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title: "Beam Tidal Sluices - Detailed Design"
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# Beam Tidal Sluices - Detailed Design

Buyer: DEFRA GROUP COMMERCIAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7c29f96-d1ea-4405-9c22-326f2bc73a40

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the Defra group Commercial involves the project titled "Beam Tidal Sluices - Detailed Design." This project falls under the "Infrastructure works consultancy services" industry category and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the award stage, with the tender being awarded on 20th January 2026. The procurement method used is selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The project undertakes the refurbishment and replacement of MEICA elements to ensure the maintenance of current protection standards. Key dates include the contract period from 15th January 2026 to 16th November 2026, and the tender period which ended on 29th December 2025. The contract holds a value of £352,290.12 GBP.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in infrastructure consultancy services, particularly those with capabilities in design and engineering for environmental projects. While Jacobs UK Ltd has been identified as the supplier, the project may present future opportunities for businesses suited to selective procurement processes and those capable of engaging in framework agreements. Companies with a strong track record in maintaining infrastructure standards could stand to benefit from participation in similar tenders, provided they align with the procurement conditions dictated by the Environment Agency and the purchasing strategies of the Defra group Commercial.

## Notice

A contract is required for the Consultant to support the Environment Agency in developing outline design, further optioneering and then detailed design for the preferred option, currently selected as a combination of refurbishment of the structure and replacement of the existing MEICA elements to new elements with maximum serviceable life to maintain the current standard of protection.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/557cfcc4-1d2d-44b3-a168-b7eafb65bdfc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2026 - 16 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £352,290 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £352,290 |
| 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 | JACOBS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2026 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/557cfcc4-1d2d-44b3-a168-b7eafb65bdfc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/557cfcc4-1d2d-44b3-a168-b7eafb65bdfc
  27th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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