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title: "Minor Works and Maintenance of Watercourses and Related Assets"
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buyer: "EPPING FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# Minor Works and Maintenance of Watercourses and Related Assets

Buyer: EPPING FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b600cf2d-5feb-4eff-a1bb-6807d0e379a4

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## Summary

Epping Forest District Council is conducting an open tender for the "Minor Works and Maintenance of Watercourses and Related Assets" project. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on repair and maintenance services. The contract is set to begin on 6th August 2021 and will last for four years, concluding on 6th August 2025. The tender is active, with submissions due by 10th June 2021. This opportunity is based in the East of England, United Kingdom, and requires contractors to maintain watercourses, including flood storage areas, while also offering emergency response services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the maintenance and construction sectors, particularly those with experience in waterway management, environmental services, and emergency response. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are deemed suitable for this procurement process. Companies adept in both routine tasks, such as debris clearance and mechanical maintenance, as well as non-routine works, like construction and repair projects, will find this tender particularly relevant for growth and engagement in local infrastructure development.

## Notice

Epping Forest District Council are seeking a Contractor to maintain watercourses and related assets, including four flood storage areas in the Epping Forest District. The Contract will be for a period of four (4) years. The successful Contractor will also be required to provide out-of-hours flooding emergency response and sandbag supply service. The contract contains both routine and non-routine works. Routine works comprises of, but not limited to, general clearance of debris and silt; removal of vegetation; watercourse re-grading; jetting/rodding of piped watercourses; and annual maintenance of mechanical components. Non-routine works comprises of, but not limited to, headwall construction and other small retaining wall and embankment strengthening works; supply and installation of precast concrete culverts, manholes, silt traps, inlets and grilles; general lopping or removal of trees; repair of wooden and metal railings; grass cutting and surveying.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d605866b-b738-487d-b433-e458dcf523c1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Aug 2021 - 6 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £280,000 |
| 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 | EPPING FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | EPPING |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM16 4BZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH35 West Essex |
| Local authority | Epping Forest |
| Electoral ward | Epping West & Rural |
| Westminster constituency | Epping Forest |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 10 May 2021 at 14:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d605866b-b738-487d-b433-e458dcf523c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d605866b-b738-487d-b433-e458dcf523c1
  10th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Epping:-Repair-and-maintenance-services./9BM24ATQ7W
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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