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title: "EMD Cottage Farm Flood Wall"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-609e1041-225d-427a-b118-0202d70b8196"
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buyer: "DEFRA"
published: "2025-09-02"
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# EMD Cottage Farm Flood Wall

Buyer: DEFRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-609e1041-225d-427a-b118-0202d70b8196

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "EMD Cottage Farm Flood Wall" project was initiated by DEFRA and focuses on flood-defences maintenance works in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, with the postal code B3 1AQ. The process has been completed and went through the selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process concluded on 31st May 2025, with the contract period beginning on 1st June 2025 and ending on 28th February 2026. The contract, valued at £313,794.53, was awarded to Forkers Ltd on 1st August 2025.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for companies involved in works related to flood-defences. Though it is not specifically tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, established firms in the construction and maintenance sectors, especially those familiar with framework agreements, are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. Engaging in such projects can enhance a company’s portfolio in public infrastructure and open pathways to further work with governmental bodies like DEFRA.

## Notice

EMD Cottage Farm Flood Wall

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68763831-140b-4598-bc8a-7aa5b93152c5 |
| 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 | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £313,794 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £313,794 |
| 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 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B3 1AQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Soho & Jewellery Quarter |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45246410 - Flood-defences maintenance works

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2025 at 10:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68763831-140b-4598-bc8a-7aa5b93152c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68763831-140b-4598-bc8a-7aa5b93152c5
  2nd September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/29934de1-0d6e-4e27-a4e5-9536109b3843
  Cottage Farm Main Works_Lot1_NEC4 ECSC V2 (Forkers)_Redacted

## Provenance

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