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EMD Cottage Farm Flood Wall

DEFRA

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02 Sep 2025 at 10:02

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "EMD Cottage Farm Flood Wall" project was initiated by DEFRA and focuses on flood-defences maintenance works in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, with the postal code B3 1AQ. The process has been completed and went through the selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process concluded on 31st May 2025, with the contract period beginning on 1st June 2025 and ending on 28th February 2026. The contract, valued at £313,794.53, was awarded to Forkers Ltd on 1st August 2025.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for companies involved in works related to flood-defences. Though it is not specifically tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, established firms in the construction and maintenance sectors, especially those familiar with framework agreements, are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. Engaging in such projects can enhance a company’s portfolio in public infrastructure and open pathways to further work with governmental bodies like DEFRA.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

EMD Cottage Farm Flood Wall

Notice Description

EMD Cottage Farm Flood Wall

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-609e1041-225d-427a-b118-0202d70b8196
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68763831-140b-4598-bc8a-7aa5b93152c5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
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

45246410 - Flood-defences maintenance works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£313,794 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£313,794 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 6-12 months
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
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B3 1AQ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FORKERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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