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Central - AOMR Lot 3 Direct Award 2026-27 - LNA - Water Land and Biodiversity

DEFRA

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27 Apr 2026 at 19:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The recent award for the "Central - AOMR Lot 3 Direct Award 2026-27 - LNA - Water Land and Biodiversity" project has been announced by DEFRA (Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs). This procurement process pertains to flood-prevention works within the West Midlands, United Kingdom, and falls under the CPV classification code 45246400. The tender was conducted through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, marking it in the award stage. Key dates for this process include the tender period ending on 29th March 2026 and the contract starting from 30th March 2026, lasting through to 31st March 2026. The awarded contract, valued at £215,299.06, was published on 27th April 2026.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for enterprises involved in asset recovery and maintenance, especially those focusing on flood-prevention initiatives. Vegetation Management Services have been awarded the contract and are likely well-suited for executing projects within the prescribed timelines and scope. Businesses that specialise in environmental management and civil engineering, specifically targeting water, land, and biodiversity conservation, would find similar tender opportunities beneficial to expanding their portfolio and presence in government-led initiatives. Although not tailored specifically to SMEs or VCSEs, the contract represents a significant opportunity for well-established firms within this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Central - AOMR Lot 3 Direct Award 2026-27 - LNA - Water Land and Biodiversity

Notice Description

The operation of works regarding the Asset Recovery and Maintenance of assets in LNA as defined in the Scope

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-387981bd-3bd2-4093-ab8d-4717c7faf783
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb2eb6d7-b1ec-415d-86a0-c010632f7d6b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45246400 - Flood-prevention works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£215,299 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£215,299 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VEGETATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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