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title: "Upper Thames Bridges Inspections"
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# Upper Thames Bridges Inspections

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4f8a6273-1467-4f0f-81e4-25f53502b8a7

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "Upper Thames Bridges Inspections," was initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal to secure civil engineering consultancy services for principal inspections of Thames Bridges. The process took place in the South East region of the United Kingdom, with a complete status as of 28 January 2022. The tender was awarded to Binnies UK Limited through a selective procurement method involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set from 4 April 2022 to 31 August 2022, and the total contract value is £54,993.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their engagement in civil engineering and consultancy services. Businesses specialising in infrastructure assessment, civil engineering, and consultancy are particularly well-suited to compete for contracts in such procurements, as they can leverage their expertise to fulfil the requirements delineated by the buying organisation.

## Notice

Principle Inspections of Thames Bridges

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b0f8275-72ac-41db-8785-a43593988e5b |
| 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 | 28 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 3 Apr 2022 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £54,993 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,000 |
| 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 NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2022 at 15:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b0f8275-72ac-41db-8785-a43593988e5b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b0f8275-72ac-41db-8785-a43593988e5b
  28th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/448c92c5-3b53-459b-9eb5-4c22efaaeec1
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