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title: "Cambs & Beds Incident Response Vegetation Management Services"
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# Cambs & Beds Incident Response Vegetation Management Services

Buyer: DEFRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7934978-781c-44d5-b30c-f9671da80def

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has awarded a contract titled "Cambs & Beds Incident Response Vegetation Management Services" to provide standby incident response services primarily focusing on river regulation and flood control works in Cambridgeshire & Bedfordshire. The tender was classified under the industry category CPV 45246000 and is part of a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement process, managed by Defra and concluded in the "award" stage, is now complete. Significant dates include the contract period starting from 1st October 2024 and ending on 31st March 2025, with the contract awarded on 10th October 2024. The primary location for service delivery includes the East of England, with postal code PE2 8YY specifying the address.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for companies specialising in vegetation management and environmental services, specifically those with expertise in flood control and river regulation. The awarded contract, although valued nominally at 1 GBP, represents a crucial operational service that could lead to further engagements with government agencies. Businesses that can offer reliable incident response services and have a robust framework in environmental management are particularly well-suited to compete in similar tenders. Involvement in this project could enhance reputation and open doors to future contracts within the public sector in the East of England and beyond.

## Notice

To provide standby incident response services for the Environment Agency in the Cambridgeshire & Bedfordshire area

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5faf6e4-afae-45b3-a846-a6eef5df71ed |
| 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 | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1 |
| 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 | 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 | VEGETATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45246000 - River regulation and flood control works

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2024 at 13:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5faf6e4-afae-45b3-a846-a6eef5df71ed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5faf6e4-afae-45b3-a846-a6eef5df71ed
  15th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/23d6d3af-e38e-4977-8074-660852d2e60a
  AOMR Lot3 TSC Contract - VMS Ltd Incident Response FINAL SIGNED_Redacted

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