Awarded contract

CBRN Remediation Services Framework - 2026

Details

Duration
8 years
Topic
Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services
Published
30 March 2026

Tender description

The Remediation Services Framework is procured, on behalf of UK Government, by the Department for the Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), Chemical, Biological, Radiation and Nuclear (CBRN) Emergencies Team. The Government will however reserve the right to use other services other than the Framework in the case of CBRN emergency. The Defra CBRN Emergencies Team increases the UK's capacity and capability to respond and recover from deliberate and accidental releases of CBRN materials, and from releases of hazardous materials (HAZMAT) including nuclear accidents, regardless of scale where the incident is in excess of local capability and/or knowledge and authorities request help from Defra services. These services include advice, guidance and access to practical CBRN recovery services to support those who will be responsible for remediation. Defra is seeking to establish a framework agreement of specialist suppliers to provide ## Contract award Title: CBRN Remediation Services Framework - Lot1. Chemical Sampling, Analysis and Monitoring Lots: - Lot 1: Chemical Sampling, Analysis and Monitoring ## Contract award Title: CBRN Remediation Services Framework - 2026 Lot 2. Chemical Remediation Lots: - Lot 2: Chemical Remediation ## Contract award Title: CBRN Remediation Services Framework - 2026 Lot 3. Chemical Waste Management and Disposal Lots: - Lot 3: Chemical Waste Management and Disposal ## Contract award Title: CBRN Remediation Services Framework - 2026 Lots: - Lot 4: Biological Sampling, Analysis and Monitoring ## Contract award Title: CBRN Remediation Services Framework - 2026 Lot 5. Biological Remediation Lots: - Lot 5: Biological Remediation ## Contract award Title: CBRN Remediation Services Framework - 2026 Lot 6. Biological Waste Management and Disposal Lots: - Lot 6: Biological Waste Management and Disposal ## Contract award Title: CBRN Remediation Services Framework - 2026 Lot 7. Radiological/Nuclear Characterisation, Remediation and Waste Management Lots: - Lot 7: Radiological/Nuclear Characterisation, Remediation and Waste Management ## Contract award Title: CBRN Remediation Services Framework - 2026 Lot 8. Hazardous Materials Lots: - Lot 8: Hazardous Materials

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date27 March 2026
  2. Completed: Award published30 March 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2034in 8 years

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

  • 90520000 · Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services
  • 90722200 · Environmental decontamination services

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