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title: "Pitching Stone On River Bank of the Nene"
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# Pitching Stone On River Bank of the Nene

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c7a73d63-0fe6-4465-87d9-313ca9cea1ec

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## Summary

The Environment Agency is seeking suppliers for the project titled "Pitching Stone On River Bank of the Nene." This procurement falls under the goods category in the construction industry and is located in East Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 16th October 2017. The total value of the contract is £130,000 and follows an open procurement method, allowing all eligible bidders to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of natural stone products, particularly those capable of providing quality materials that meet specific density and size requirements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the Environment Agency is receptive to suppliers of all sizes. Registered suppliers will need to utilise the Bravo eSourcing portal to express interest and submit their bids, ensuring that well-suited companies can effectively engage in this procurement process.

## Notice

The Environment Agency is required to replenish areas of the River Nene's bank, previously protected by stone. The material shall be natural stone of good quality, uniform in texture, free from iron banks, spots, sand holes, shakes and other imperfections. The material shall have a mean density of not less than 2,400kg/m3 and be crushed with 95% of the pieces falling within the size range of 300-800mm. 50% of the pieces shall fall within the size range 300-500mm. Additional information: Please note that the Environment Agency now use an eSourcing portal called Bravo. If you wish to express an interest in any opportunities please visit the website https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html . To register on the Bravo portal, click on the 'Register now' button. Guidance on how to register is available under the 'click here for details on how to register' link. All queries regarding using the system that are not answered by the guidance section should be directed to the eSourcing Helpdesk run by BravoSolution (the suppliers of the portal) who can be contacted via: Phone: 0800 368 4850 Email: help@bravosolution.co.uk Once you have gained access you need to search for this opportunity and once found click on the link to register your interest. We can only consider suppliers registered on this portal for this opportunity and any expressions received by e-mail will not be taken into account.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fc90fa1-8013-440b-98bb-cd50aac6e875 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 5FA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Rushcliffe |
| Electoral ward | Trent Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44910000 - Stone for construction

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2017 at 14:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fc90fa1-8013-440b-98bb-cd50aac6e875

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fc90fa1-8013-440b-98bb-cd50aac6e875
  13th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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