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title: "Beach Management Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0457fe"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)"
published: "2024-05-08"
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# Beach Management Framework

Buyer: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0457fe

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## Summary

The Environment Agency (EA) is planning a procurement process for a National Framework Agreement for Beach Management works. The contract has an estimated value of £350 million. Interested organisations are invited to participate in pre-market engagement activity to provide feedback for the procurement strategy. The deadline for returning the Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire is 17:00pm on Wednesday 22 May 2024. The buying organisation, ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (Defra Network eTendering Portal), is a National agency with a focus on environmental protection.

This tender opportunity is suited for businesses involved in construction and civil engineering, especially those with expertise in sea defences, coastal-defence works, marine construction, and riverbank protection works. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, presenting a chance for businesses to engage early and potentially secure lucrative contracts. The location for the works is within the UK region, offering local businesses a strategic advantage in participating in this procurement process.

## Notice

The Environment Agency (EA) is seeking expressions of interest from organisations to participate in pre-market engagement activity in relation to the forthcoming procurement of a National Framework Agreement for Beach Management requirements.

The purpose of this questionnaire is to gather additional feedback from the market which will help to develop the procurement strategy for this Framework.

Please note: This is NOT a call for competition.

The procurement remains subject to approval. The EA does not intend to be bound by any information at this stage and makes no commitment to incorporate any recommendations or suggestions within the final procurement documents.

All information provided is subject to change including the programme, contract value and is not a guarantee of the level of work that will be generated through any future Framework.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Further information regarding the Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire and supporting information are available upon request.

If interested please email: alexander.townsend@defra.gov.uk

The deadline for return of the Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire is 17:00pm Wednesday 22 May 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014698-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 7 May 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL) |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45240000 - Construction work for water projects
- 45243000 - Coastal-defence works
- 45243200 - Breakwater construction work
- 45243400 - Beach-consolidation works
- 45243500 - Sea defences construction work
- 45244000 - Marine construction works
- 45246000 - River regulation and flood control works
- 45246200 - Riverbank protection works
- 45246400 - Flood-prevention works
- 45246410 - Flood-defences maintenance works
- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71500000 - Construction-related services

## Release History

- 8 May 2024 at 13:33 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014698-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs

## Provenance

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