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Lower Risk Debris Screens - Design Authority - Herts and North London

DEFRA GROUP COMMERCIAL

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18 Mar 2026 at 09:23

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Lower Risk Debris Screens - Design Authority - Herts and North London" project has been completed. This opportunity, led by Defra group Commercial, focuses on providing external assurance during the design and construction phases, ensuring compliance with the CIRIA manual. The tender falls under the construction consultancy services category and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is set at GBP 99,868.41. The tender period concluded on 5th January 2026, with the contract running from 30th January 2026 to 31st March 2027.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the construction consultancy sector, particularly those capable of delivering compliance assurances. While the tender may not be specifically targeting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), businesses that align with the project requirements and have relevant experience could have found this project beneficial for growth. Jacobs UK Ltd has been successfully awarded the contract, indicating a favourable market for experienced firms in this domain, especially those with prior experience in adherence to industry standards.

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Notice Title

Lower Risk Debris Screens - Design Authority - Herts and North London

Notice Description

This role is to provide external assurance to the design and construction phases of the project, ensuring compliance to the (CIRIA - Culvert, screen and outfall manual, C786F, 2019) at set project stages.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-805c5f67-701c-4f1b-93bd-457771a918ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89e4aabe-f630-457a-856c-a4b96a74c082
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,868 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,868 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 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

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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