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title: "Flood Risk Management resource (Call from MHA Framework)"
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buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Flood Risk Management resource (Call from MHA Framework)

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0c90bcfd-5a93-4cc7-bf27-0e8ea21ed698

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## Summary

Staffordshire County Council has completed a procurement process for "Flood Risk Management resource" under the compliant Midlands Highways Alliance PSP4 framework. This contract, valued at £863,831.68, falls under the category of services, specifically infrastructure works consultancy services. The project will be conducted in the West Midlands, UK. The procurement process involved a selective method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement with a direct award to Waterman Aspen Ltd as the primary supplier. The award stage is complete, with the contract commencing on 1st October 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2028.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialised in infrastructure consultancy services, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality temporary professional staff and secondments. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) can benefit by engaging in similar framework agreements and understanding selective procurement methods. Such frameworks simplify the bidding process for qualified suppliers, providing assured business through pre-defined conditions and reliance on direct award protocols.

## Notice

This is a direct award from the compliant Midlands Highways Alliance PSP4 framework agreement where Waterman Aspen sit as the primary rank 1 supplier for Lot 2 Temporary Professional Staff & Secondments. The award process is via a direct award in accordance with the PSP4 instructions. Additional information: THIS IS NOT A CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY. THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/389fd5b1-5910-4082-803e-cb1dd5546024 |
| 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 | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £863,831 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £863,831 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATERMAN ASPEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2026 at 16:21 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/389fd5b1-5910-4082-803e-cb1dd5546024
- 9 Jan 2026 at 16:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/389fd5b1-5910-4082-803e-cb1dd5546024

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/389fd5b1-5910-4082-803e-cb1dd5546024
  9th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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