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title: "Central - AOMR Lot 3 Direct Award 2026-27 - LNA - Witham - RSC"
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# Central - AOMR Lot 3 Direct Award 2026-27 - LNA - Witham - RSC

Buyer: DEFRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e11e0adb-d6d5-4ba6-8fee-8e0fb36d7741

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "Central - AOMR Lot 3 Direct Award 2026-27 - LNA - Witham - RSC" project has been completed by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA). This process falls within the flood-defences maintenance works category, specifically serving the West Midlands region in the United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. Important dates include the tender period ending on 27th March 2026, with the contract valid from 30th to 31st March 2026. The award was published on 27th April 2026, reflecting the procurement's conclusion and activation stage.

This procurement presents a significant business growth opportunity for companies specialising in flood-defence maintenance works or related infrastructure projects. With a contract value of £1,050,000, the contract was awarded to the River Stewardship Company, indicating potential collaboration or subcontracting opportunities for businesses within the same sector. Although not specifically suited for SMEs or VCSEs according to the suitability criteria, larger firms capable of managing substantial infrastructural contracts and projects in the West Midlands may find this contract particularly lucrative and fitting within their portfolio.

## Notice

Central - AOMR Lot 3 Direct Award 2026-27 - LNA - Witham - RSC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9794a56c-ddc2-408b-9c0d-1b1a611dbc38 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| 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 | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,050,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,050,000 |
| 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 |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RIVER STEWARDSHIP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45246410 - Flood-defences maintenance works

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2026 at 21:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9794a56c-ddc2-408b-9c0d-1b1a611dbc38

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9794a56c-ddc2-408b-9c0d-1b1a611dbc38
  27th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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