Award

NW CDF Lot 1 Wolsty Pumping Station

DEFRA

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29 Aug 2025 at 09:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "NW CDF Lot 1 Wolsty Pumping Station" has been managed by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) in the United Kingdom. The contracting process is focused on providing design support services under the industry category of flood-defences maintenance works. The procurement method was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement, and the award stage has been completed as of 29th August 2025. The contract commences on 10th July 2025 and is set to conclude on 22nd April 2026. Key delivery locations include the North West region, with specific activities centred around the postal code BS1 5AH.

This contract provides substantial prospects for companies specialising in flood-defence design and maintenance, particularly firms with proven frameworks in infrastructure projects. Although not specifically aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms with a strong presence in the engineering and environmental sectors could find robust growth opportunities. The engagement with DEFRA signifies a reputable collaboration, fostering business expansion in vital environmental works with long-term benefits. Companies that can offer innovative flood defence solutions and have a track record of handling similar large-scale contracts would be well-suited to leverage this procurement process for business development.

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Notice Title

NW CDF Lot 1 Wolsty Pumping Station

Notice Description

Design support services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e4460bac-91a4-4629-bd26-afc78fcdd7e7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfd04397-502e-459d-a603-571a1c25cd4a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£52,311 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jul 2025 - 22 Apr 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
DEFRA
Contact Name
Alison Hardy
Contact Email
alison.hardy@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
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
TLD North West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JACOBS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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