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title: "Detailed Asset Inspections - Bedford"
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# Detailed Asset Inspections - Bedford

Buyer: DEFRA GROUP COMMERCIAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4bd6d250-cadb-4c6f-8cf3-59ee4b7427bb

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## Summary

Defra group Commercial has recently completed a procurement process titled "Detailed Asset Inspections - Bedford" within the technical inspection services industry category. This tender involved undertaking detailed inspections of various EA assets such as river control structures, flood defence structures, culverts, and bridges, with comprehensive reporting on their conditions. The procurement utilized a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £108,539 GBP, was awarded to Breheny Civil Engineering on 13th August 2024, with the contract period spanning from 24th June 2024 to 14th March 2025. The inspections cover multiple locations, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in technical inspections, structural engineering, and asset management. Companies with a strong background in civil engineering and infrastructure maintenance, particularly those capable of conducting detailed assessments and reporting on structural conditions, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Participating in such tenders can enhance business visibility and credibility, facilitate long-term growth through government partnerships, and foster resource efficiency by aligning with future maintenance requirements of public assets.

## Notice

The works consist of undertaking detailed inspections on EA assets (including river control structures, flood defence structures, culverts and bridges) and written reporting on their overall, operational and structural condition and identification of defects. This supports EA decision making for future maintenance requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f06f463f-1b04-471a-9b5f-f669d5737c17 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 23 Jun 2024 - 14 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £108,539 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £108,539 |
| 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 | DEFRA GROUP COMMERCIAL |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE2 8YY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Fletton and Stanground |
| Westminster constituency | North West Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BREHENY CIVIL ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71631000 - Technical inspection services

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2024 at 12:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f06f463f-1b04-471a-9b5f-f669d5737c17

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f06f463f-1b04-471a-9b5f-f669d5737c17
  29th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3930cdb5-6e7c-42d2-be42-1d3e3638cfd5
  AOMR-Lot 1-ECSC-Bedford Detailed Asset Inspection Programme (Final)_Redacted

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