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title: "GMC Veg Maintenance 25 -26 Lowther"
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# GMC Veg Maintenance 25 -26 Lowther

Buyer: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1953a3ef-907f-492f-a9ef-a9cc431041a3

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## Summary

The Environment Agency has completed the award stage for the "GMC Veg Maintenance 25 -26 Lowther" contract, which falls under the works category for flood-defences maintenance. This procurement is situated in the North West region of the United Kingdom, with the contract beginning on 28th April 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2026. The procurement method used was selective, as part of a call-off from a framework agreement. With a total value of £133,070.8, the contract was awarded to Lowther Forestry Group Ltd. This tender is specifically aimed at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), although it is not open to voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in vegetation maintenance and flood-defence works. Businesses with experience in environmental management and infrastructure maintenance can leverage this contract to strengthen their portfolios and enhance their credibility within the public sector. By participating in such government contracts, businesses can establish robust relationships with key public bodies like the Environment Agency, fostering potential for future collaborations. Moreover, this procurement approach, through a framework agreement, allows businesses to become part of a pre-qualified pool, increasing their chances of being considered for upcoming projects.

## Notice

Environment Agency Greater Manchester Merseyside and Cheshire Vegetation Maintenance Programme 25 - 26 - Lowther

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10eb0370-594a-4044-86f8-615b34f28c36 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £133,070 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £133,070 |
| 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 | ENVIRONMENT AGENCY |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA4 1HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Latchford East |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LOWTHER FORESTRY GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45246410 - Flood-defences maintenance works

## Release History

- 16 May 2025 at 11:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10eb0370-594a-4044-86f8-615b34f28c36

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10eb0370-594a-4044-86f8-615b34f28c36
  16th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f5f8400f-632e-4ed1-9ca5-7d247ad79997
  C28764 - AOMR Lot 3-TSC-Lowther Forestry Group Ltd GMC 2025-26 v1.0 FINAL SIGNED REDACTED

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