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title: "Environment Agency - Southease Flood Alleviation Scheme (Tidal Ouse North of Newhaven to the A27) 2"
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# Environment Agency - Southease Flood Alleviation Scheme (Tidal Ouse North of Newhaven to the A27) 2

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-27b3225d-27ea-4aed-ad53-35c51ba47bba

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs for the Southease Flood Alleviation Scheme, specifically focusing on the supply of natural stone aggregate for embankment repairs along the tidal River Ouse in East Sussex. This tender, classified under the CPV code for Aggregates, is currently in the Tender stage with a deadline for Expressions of Interest set for 15:00 on 15th December 2016. The contract period is slated to start on 1st May 2017, continuing until 30th April 2021, with an estimated value of £150,000 and a minimum value of £100,000. The procurement method is open, allowing for wide participation in the bidding process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses supplying construction materials, particularly those specialising in aggregates. Suppliers that can provide samples of natural stone aggregate that meet the specified requirements will be able to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is designed to assess tenders based on the most economically advantageous tender, taking into account quality and price. This represents a promising avenue for growth for suppliers in the construction and building materials sectors, especially those located in or able to deliver to the South East region of the UK.

## Notice

The EA requires natural stone aggregate for embankment repairs to the tidal River Ouse embankments in East Sussex. The aggregate supplied will need to be equivalent with the existing natural stone aggregate (Kentish Ragstone) - see attached document for details. Additional information: The closing time and date for Expressions of Interest is 15:00 on 15/12/2016. All parties wishing to express their interest within the deadline will need to do so by logging on to the Environment Agency's procurement portal Bravo https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html , create an account, and express their interest against contract number 20154 on Bravo. Those who express their interest must also complete the Qualification Response Form which includes providing up to 3 samples of aggregate which meet the specification included. Those who respond by the closing date, provide a compliant qualification response and sample(s), will be sent Invitation to Tender Documents via Bravo. Tenders will be evaluated based on Most Economically Advantageous Tender based on quality and price ratio and evaluation criteria set out in the Invitation to Tender document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55804f2d-4bac-4016-83be-be41e6808754 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2017 - 30 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | WORTHING |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN11 1LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Worthing |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Worthing West |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

### Codes

- 14212200 - Aggregates

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2016 at 16:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55804f2d-4bac-4016-83be-be41e6808754

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55804f2d-4bac-4016-83be-be41e6808754
  1st December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6b474fd8-087d-4316-a877-c2efc688d95a
  Expression of Interest Requirements

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

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