USAR/Station 45 Connection to Mains Drainage

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Notice Title

USAR/Station 45 Connection to Mains Drainage

Notice Description

This Invitation to Tender (ITT) has been issued by the Authority who are seeking to award a contract for the provision of drainage construction works, including associated new below-ground drainage runs, manholes and associated reinstatement works within the existing site. The Authority have identified a requirement to upgrade drainage at Clyst St George Fire Station (Station 45) and Urban Search and Rescue (USAR, Station 60) facility to improve the performance of the existing drainage system and to mitigate flood risk to neighbouring properties. The works are expected to comprise primarily new below-ground drainage runs, manholes and associated reinstatement works within the existing site. Contract commencement is anticipated in September 2026.

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b8c0
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057902-2026
Current Stage: Tender
All Stages: Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Works
Procurement Method: Open
Procurement Method Details: Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability: SME
Awardee Scale: Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45232452 - Drainage works

45232453 - Drains construction work

45332000 - Plumbing and drain-laying work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £315,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value: £315,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 19 Jun 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline: 24 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: 6 Sep 2026 - 8 Feb 2027 1-6 months
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: DEVON AND SOMERSET FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: EXETER
Postcode: EX3 0NW
Post Town: Exeter
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3): TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location: TLK4 Devon
Local Authority: East Devon
Electoral Ward: Clyst Valley
Westminster Constituency: Exmouth and Exeter East

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057902-2026
19th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

Notice URLs

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