Award

CLA Routine / Veg Maintenance 25 to 26 Lowther

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

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01 Aug 2025 at 12:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Environment Agency has completed the awarding stage for the contract titled "CLA Routine / Veg Maintenance 25 to 26 Lowther." Located in the North West of the United Kingdom, this procurement falls under the industry category of flood-defences maintenance works. The contract was part of a selective procurement, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with Lowther Forestry Group Ltd selected as the supplier. The procurement method used was 'selective,' and the contract is set to commence on 4th August 2025, concluding on 15th March 2026. The total contract value is £159,561.94. The award was finalised and published on 1st August 2025.

This tender opens up significant opportunities for businesses specialising in infrastructure and environmental maintenance, particularly those with expertise in flood defence. Despite being complete and targeted away from SMEs and VCSEs, similar future contracts may provide valuable openings for larger companies capable of delivering specialised maintenance services in the region. Businesses looking to engage in public sector contracts and gain recognition for strategic engagements with government entities like the Environment Agency would find such opportunities conducive to growth and expansion.

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Notice Title

CLA Routine / Veg Maintenance 25 to 26 Lowther

Notice Description

CLA Routine / Veg Maintenance 25 to 26 Lowther

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dabc929e-6670-4ccb-8c11-221132658179
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00cbc8da-7d8e-4669-bb04-756f4fbfc63c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45246410 - Flood-defences maintenance works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£159,561 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£159,561 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
3 Aug 2025 - 15 Mar 2026 6-12 months
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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
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
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LOWTHER FORESTRY GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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