Notice Information
Notice Title
Drainage Maintenance Contract
Notice Description
Drainage Maintenance Contract Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies. This notice reflects that the initial estimated value was below the PA23 threshold. Subsequent pricing has surpassed the threshold due to market conditions, but the process was conducted in full compliance with procurement regulations.
Lot Information
Norfolk
Lot 1, Norfolk
Options: Option to extend for 12 months + 12 months + 12 months
Renewal: Option to extend for 12 months + 12 months + 12 months
SuffolkLot 2, Suffolk
Options: Option to extend for 12 months + 12 months + 12 months
Renewal: Option to extend for 12 months + 12 months + 12 months
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05a4e5
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084291-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
45 - Construction work
90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
-
- CPV Codes
45232452 - Drainage works
90470000 - Sewer cleaning services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £200,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £200,000 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- £224,474 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 18 Dec 20252 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 28 Oct 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 15 Dec 20252 months ago
- Contract Period
- 5 Jan 2026 - 4 Jan 2028 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORFOLK
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Joanne Cherrington
- Contact Email
- joanne.cherrington@suffolk.police.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- WYMONDHAM
- Postcode
- NR18 0WW
- Post Town
- Norwich
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH6 Suffolk
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH63 East Suffolk
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- East Suffolk
- Electoral Ward
- Martlesham & Purdis Farm
- Westminster Constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084291-2025
18th December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060881-2025
30th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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