Awarded contract

Logistics, Storage and Maintenance Contract for the EA Incident Response

Details

Supplier(s)
Land Recovery Rail Ltd
Value
£5,500,000
Topic
Storage and warehousing services
Published
9 September 2024

Tender description

Logistics, Storage, Maintenance retender: Environment Agency Incident Response Lot 1: Storage: The purpose of the storage is to ensure the EA assets are stored securely and accessible 24/7, 365 days per year. A key part of the contract is ensuring flood barriers, pumps and other equipment is ready for rapid deployment to protect against flooding and other incidents, this is of national importance with a great deal of political sensitivity. <br/>Logistics: The purpose of the logistics is the appointment of a multi-faceted logistics support supplier capable of a wide range of support activities, skills and management abilities to undertake major incident response logistics including heavy haulage, lifting activities and onsite support. <br/>Maintenance: The requirement of the maintenance is to maintain EA assets across England.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date8 July 2024
  2. Completed: Award published9 September 2024
    Current notice

About the buyer

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is a ministerial department that also buys through agencies such as the Environment Agency, the Rural Payments Agency and the Animal and Plant Health Agency. Suppliers register on the DEFRA eCommercial website, Atamis, to compete for contract opportunities across the department. Larger opportunities are advertised through the Find a Tender service under the Procurement Act 2023, in force since February 2025. DEFRA also procures goods and services through the Crown Commercial Service. Existing contracts and frameworks set up under the previous procurement regulations remain valid until they expire.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of DEFRA's contract awards have been in research and development, construction work and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 63120000 · Storage and warehousing services

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