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EAN - CDF - Great Yarmouth Flood Defences - Epoch 3 - OBC-FBC - Design

DEFRA GROUP COMMERCIAL

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11 Mar 2026 at 13:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "EAN - CDF - Great Yarmouth Flood Defences - Epoch 3 - OBC-FBC - Design" project has been successfully concluded with the award of the contract. Managed by Defra group Commercial, the buyer organisation, this contract falls under infrastructure works consultancy services within the East of England, specifically Great Yarmouth. The project, valued at £1,119,350.32, is part of a call-off from a framework agreement with the procurement method being selective. The award was made to Jacobs UK Ltd, and the contract spans from 9 February 2026 to 14 August 2027, with the buyer's office located in Peterborough.

This tender provides a lucrative opportunity for firms specialising in infrastructure consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in flood defence projects. As it is part of a framework agreement, businesses capable of offering comprehensive design services and producing full business cases would greatly benefit. Although not targeting SMEs or VCSEs, this project opens pathways for large-scale enterprises to showcase their competency in delivering strategic infrastructure projects, thereby enhancing their business growth and reputability within the domain.

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Notice Title

EAN - CDF - Great Yarmouth Flood Defences - Epoch 3 - OBC-FBC - Design

Notice Description

Provision of services by Jacobs UK Ltd to provide detailed design and support in producing the Full Business Case for Great Yarmouth Flood Defences Epoch 3.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1fdc9fb7-e066-40ba-af6a-ab01a192b0eb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d50dc223-ed83-4158-ad3c-dec46c7040b2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,119,350 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,119,350 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20266 days ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 14 Aug 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA GROUP COMMERCIAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE2 8YY
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Fletton and Stanground
Westminster Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JACOBS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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