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Ladywell Fields River Restoration and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Project - Direct Award to Thames21

London Borough of Lewisham

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17 Mar 2026 at 15:28

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Lewisham has completed the award stage for the "Ladywell Fields River Restoration and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Project," involving ecological river restoration and biodiversity enhancement works. This award was made directly to Thames21, a large supplier known for its expertise in urban watercourse projects. The procurement process, adhering to a light-touch regime, was undertaken without competition as it fell below the threshold. The contract, funded by Section 106 contributions, spans from 18th March 2026 to 17th March 2027, and focuses on landscaping and engineering consultative services. The project location is in Lewisham, within the UKI44 region, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in landscaping and ecological consultancy services to expand their market reach and engage in government-funded projects. Companies with expertise in consultative engineering and construction, particularly those with experience in ecological or river restoration projects, are well-suited to compete in similar procurements. The collaboration with public authorities, like the London Borough of Lewisham, can enhance a business's portfolio and visibility while contributing to environmental sustainability initiatives. The direct award process underlines the importance of having unique capabilities or established reputations within specific sectors to secure government contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Ladywell Fields River Restoration and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Project - Direct Award to Thames21

Notice Description

Direct award of a 12-month contract to Thames21 for ecological river restoration and biodiversity enhancement at Ladywell Fields, fully funded by Section 106 contributions. The contract covers river restoration works, habitat creation, and delivery of Biodiversity Net Gain, leveraging Thames21's unique expertise in urban watercourse projects.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066c8a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024190-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

45112700 - Landscaping work

71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£173,553 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20267 months ago
Contract Period
18 Mar 2026 - 17 Mar 2027 6-12 months
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
London Borough of Lewisham
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CATFORD
Postcode
SE6 4RU
Postcode Area
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Lewisham
Electoral Ward
Rushey Green
Westminster Constituency
Lewisham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Thames21

Further Information

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