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LNA Navigation FY 25/26

DEFRA

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18 Feb 2026 at 09:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "LNA Navigation FY 25/26", undertaken by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA), focuses on delivering services related to navigation assets, specifically lock gates, in the LNA region within the United Kingdom's West Midlands. This tender progressed through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period ending on 27th September 2025, with the contract running from 15th January 2026 to 31st March 2027. The award stage was reached, with the contract awarded on 16th February 2026 to Jackson Civil Engineering Limited, valued at £3,440,000.

This tender offers substantial prospects for large-scale engineering firms experienced in civil projects, particularly those specialising in waterway infrastructure. Despite the limited scope for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses engaged in manufacturing and supplying lock gates can view this procurement as an opportunity to expand their business within a high-value framework agreement, facilitating growth through significant public sector collaboration. This project reflects a commitment to maintaining essential infrastructure and showcases a stable revenue stream within the services industry category.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LNA Navigation FY 25/26

Notice Description

Year 6 of a 7 year programme to deliver work to navigation assets in the LNA region.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-79026b60-724f-4010-a0fe-aec6aba33467
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/002c600a-6328-43b3-a21d-fc8c93028a60
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44212383 - Lock gates

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,440,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
15 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
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
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
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Fletton and Stanground
Westminster Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JACKSON CIVIL ENGINEERING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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