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title: "Holton Heath Military waste site assessment"
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buyer: "NATURAL ENGLAND"
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# Holton Heath Military waste site assessment

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-03217136-4ae6-4a6b-8116-7abbbda48342

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## Summary

Natural England has concluded the procurement process for the contract titled "Holton Heath Military waste site assessment," focusing on site investigation and remediation planning services for the former military waste site known as the "sea dump" at Holton Heath NNR. The procurement, classified under the industry category "Ground investigation work," was conducted through a selective method involving a call-off from a framework agreement. This contract, valued at £389,380, was awarded to AECOM Ltd on 23 October 2025 with the contract period set from 1 December 2025 to 31 March 2026 in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement status is marked as 'complete,' and it has advanced to the award stage as of 27 October 2025.

This contract presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental assessments and remediation planning, particularly SMEs and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) that are well-suited to compete in such tenders. With its focus on ground investigation work, firms possessing expertise in environmental services stand to benefit significantly by engaging in projects that involve complex site evaluations and remediation strategy planning. Companies in the environmental sector seeking to expand their portfolios or with experience in handling government contracts are particularly likely to leverage this opportunity for growth.

## Notice

site investigation and remediation planning services for the former military waste site known as the "sea dump." at the Holton Heath NNR

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81b00d53-8d15-48b2-ba98-4e52600e007c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £389,380 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £389,380 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATURAL ENGLAND |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE4 7AR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Elswick |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AECOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45111250 - Ground investigation work

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2025 at 13:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81b00d53-8d15-48b2-ba98-4e52600e007c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81b00d53-8d15-48b2-ba98-4e52600e007c
  27th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c8fa0947-a3f5-4911-97a5-4554bdf13ec2
  Professional Services Short Contract_C30444_Redacted

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