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title: "Thames Lower Risk Debris Screens - Design & Construction"
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# Thames Lower Risk Debris Screens - Design & Construction

Buyer: DEFRA GROUP COMMERCIAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-62a7fd7c-58e3-42e8-a52a-13e7bd80429e

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## Summary

The procurement process managed by Defra group Commercial for the project titled "Thames Lower Risk Debris Screens - Design & Construction" is at the award stage. This project falls under the industry category of engineering design services for civil construction works. The aim is to improve debris and security screens for the Environment Agency, ensuring compliance with safety and flood risk regulations. Taking place in the East of England, the contract period spans from 1st September 2025 to 31st December 2026. The procurement method used is selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the project valued at £3,186,000. Key dates include the tender period ending on 4th August 2025 and the award made on 28th August 2025.

The awarded contract offers significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and civil engineering sectors, particularly those with capabilities in engineering design services. While the procurement was not specifically targeted at SMEs or VCSEs, companies such as BAM Nuttall Ltd, which was awarded the contract, exemplify the type of established firms that can benefit from such projects. By participating in these contracts, businesses can enhance their portfolio and expand their operations within the public sector infrastructure projects domain.

## Notice

The overall objective of this scheme is to make the necessary improvements to the Environment Agency's debris and security screens such that they are legally compliant in respect of flood risk and public safety, safe and efficient to operate & maintain and low in whole-life financial & carbon cost.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afe9e65a-8bf5-4ed6-8f1a-7937a0c52982 |
| 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 | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,186,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,512,271 |
| 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 | BAM NUTTALL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2025 at 09:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afe9e65a-8bf5-4ed6-8f1a-7937a0c52982

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afe9e65a-8bf5-4ed6-8f1a-7937a0c52982
  14th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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