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title: "Biodiverse Winstead - Collaborative Agreement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b8cc"
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# Biodiverse Winstead - Collaborative Agreement

Buyer: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b8cc

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "Biodiverse Winstead - Collaborative Agreement" involves the Environment Agency, located at Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London. Managed by the Defra Group Commercial on behalf of the Environment Agency, this process is focused on enhancing biodiversity within the Winestead catchment. Classified under the environmental services category (CPV Code: 90700000), this tender is at the award stage with the process having a direct award procurement method. The contract is valued at £246,000 gross with a contract period starting from 2nd July 2026 to 30th June 2028. The procurement aims to deliver services that include habitat improvement and climate change resilience interventions across South Holderness. The standstill period ends on 30th June 2026, with the contract signature scheduled for 2nd July 2026.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for service providers in the environmental and ecological sectors, particularly SMEs with expertise in biodiversity and land management. The project requires technical expertise in catchment management and stakeholder engagement, making it ideal for organisations experienced in environmental consultancy and landscape improvement projects. Given the direct award nature and the involvement of the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust as the chosen supplier, businesses with similar credentials or those capable of providing complementary services might explore potential partnerships or future collaborative opportunities within the Defra network or similar governmental projects focusing on sustainability and ecological resilience.

## Notice

a) Deliver landscape change with increased biodiversity across the Winestead catchment that creates new habitats and links existing wildlife rich areas. b) Reduce inputs of sediment and nutrients to Winestead Drain to improve water quality and reduce maintenance. c) Provide climate change resilience for the WDAIP by slowing the flow of water into Winestead Drain. d) Provide climate change resilience to the catchment by addressing water scarcity. e) Engage stakeholders to begin developing a landscape scale project for the future across South Holderness, expanding the reach of the Catchment Based Approach Partnership.

### Procurement Information

The named supplier has the required techncial expertise

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057948-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £205,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ENVIRONMENT AGENCY |
| Additional buyers | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | YORKSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2026 at 10:10 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057948-2026
- 19 Jun 2026 at 09:54 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057928-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057948-2026
  19th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057928-2026
  19th June 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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