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title: "NE Woodwalton replacement bridges"
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# NE Woodwalton replacement bridges

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-de45e70d-4b5b-44b8-a1c9-966972bd614c

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the replacement of internal bridges at the Woodwalton Fen National Nature Reserve, managed by the Defra Network eTendering Portal. The project is categorised under construction works and is located in Peterborough, England. The open tender was published on 27 July 2018 and closed on 16 August 2018. The contract, awarded on 10 September 2018, has a total value of £67,000 and runs from 8 October 2018 to 16 November 2018, requiring suppliers to design and replace bridges capable of supporting machinery up to 20 tonnes.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and maintenance services, particularly those with experience in structural engineering and environmentally sustainable construction practices. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) are encouraged to participate, making this an ideal opportunity for innovative businesses looking to expand their portfolio in infrastructure development within protected nature reserves.

## Notice

Woodwalton Fen National Nature Reserve is a wet Fenland site to the south of Peterborough. The site is managed for conservation by Natural England. The site has a number of bridges mainly for vehicles to cross the ditches that are cut through the managed land and these have a program of replacement. The supplier shall design, deliver and replace bridges that shall be of sound construction to enable safe crossing of machinery up to 20 tonnes. The bridges shall have a long life span and evidence of this shall be provided to Natural England. Dimensions: 4.6 m span x 3.6 m wide (some may vary slightly) Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dfab62b-f0b6-499d-915c-3e556f63dde2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 7 Oct 2018 - 16 Nov 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £67,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £67,000 |
| 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 NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE1 1NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Peterborough |
| Delivery location | TLI London, TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FENDITCHING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2018 at 09:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dfab62b-f0b6-499d-915c-3e556f63dde2
- 27 Jul 2018 at 12:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c572dedc-4e02-454d-a26c-78e44f7d8bf3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dfab62b-f0b6-499d-915c-3e556f63dde2
  23rd October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c572dedc-4e02-454d-a26c-78e44f7d8bf3
  27th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2ba12ad5-e4ea-4c30-9d10-51cad7c22b4e
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