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04 Aug 2026 at 14:56

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Contract Award Notice - SE- PSCA_ Hastings to Pevensey Shingle Recycling" has been completed, with the contract awarded by the Environment Agency, based in Bristol, United Kingdom. The procurement focussed on support services for land transport, specifically the removal and recycling of excess shingle in Hastings to ensure continued protection at Pevensey Bay. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the award issued on 8th April 2026. The contract was awarded to Canterbury City Council for a value of £289,380, and the works were scheduled from 27th April 2026 to 11th May 2026. The procurement took place in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in support services for land transport, particularly those skilled in coastal protection and shingle recycling. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts, as the procurement process explicitly recognises their suitability. Businesses in the industry can leverage such opportunities to broaden their service reach and contribute to essential environmental protection and maintenance projects.

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Notice Title

Contract Award Notice - SE- PSCA_ Hastings to Pevensey Shingle Recycling

Notice Description

To remove excess shingle recycling from Hastings of approximately 7,000m3 to maintain the design beach profiles and frontage providing a 1 in 400 Standard of Protection (SoP) at Pevensey Bay

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9c2d2691-8b23-4a42-8512-5fba00786377
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e279fd0-5478-4370-99de-68554544b1b4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63710000 - Support services for land transport

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£289,380 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 20264 months ago
Contract Period
26 Apr 2026 - 11 May 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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