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Buyer profile · Central government
Environment Agency tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 37
- About one every 10 days
- Contracts awarded
- 190
- To 124 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £140m
- 113 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £100k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 2
- 10 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £45kestimated
- £50kestimated
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- £160kframework ceiling
- £50mframework ceiling
- £1.3mestimated
- £4mestimated
- £5.9mframework ceiling
- £25mestimated
- £3.6mestimated
- £1bnframework ceiling
- Value not stated
- £9mframework ceiling
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 12 of 12 months.
What it buys
Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.
Who it buys from
Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)20%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)53%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)0%
- Direct award (no competition)26%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Environment Agency has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 28 days
- Shorter than 73% of central government buyers
- Based on 35 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 20%
- Lower than 60% of central government buyers
- Based on 214 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 33%
- Lower than 82% of central government buyers
- Based on 195 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 2
- Fewer than 86% of central government buyers
- Based on 31 awards
- Split into lots
- 19%
- Higher than 71% of central government buyers
- Based on 37 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 26%
- Lower than 64% of central government buyers
- Based on 214 procurements
- Cancelled
- 3%
- Higher than 63% of central government buyers
- Based on 37 tenders
Compared with other central government buyers
Environment Agency: 28 days
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–5 days | 0 |
| 5–10 days | 0 |
| 10–15 days | 0 |
| 15–20 days | 0 |
| 20–25 days | 6 |
| 25–30 days | 31 |
| 30–35 days | 32 |
| 35–40 days | 8 |
| 40–45 days | 5 |
| 45–50 days | 0 |
| 50–55 days | 0 |
| 55–60 days | 0 |
| 60+ days | 0 |
Environment Agency: 2
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 3 |
| 2–4 bids | 29 |
| 4–6 bids | 27 |
| 6–8 bids | 6 |
| 8–10 bids | 6 |
| 10–12 bids | 3 |
| 12–14 bids | 1 |
| 14–16 bids | 1 |
| 16–18 bids | 3 |
| 18–20 bids | 0 |
| 20+ bids | 0 |
Environment Agency: 20%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 33 |
| 10–20% | 24 |
| 20–30% | 21 |
| 30–40% | 9 |
| 40–50% | 8 |
| 50–60% | 11 |
| 60–70% | 7 |
| 70–80% | 9 |
| 80–90% | 10 |
| 90–100% | 19 |
Environment Agency: 33%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 3 |
| 10–20% | 5 |
| 20–30% | 13 |
| 30–40% | 18 |
| 40–50% | 33 |
| 50–60% | 27 |
| 60–70% | 22 |
| 70–80% | 7 |
| 80–90% | 12 |
| 90–100% | 5 |
Each column is a group of central government buyers with similar figures. The coloured column holds Environment Agency.See the full scoreboard
Contracts ending in the next 90 days
Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.
| Contract | Current supplier | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thames Vessel (Remove) 07/26 | CSO Engineering Ltd | £200k | 16 Nov 2026 |
| 26/27 Small Claims Pilot | BW Legal | £90k | 30 Nov 2026 |
| ES RDE 093 - Flood Hydrology Improvement Programme - M4 Hydrological Methods Ben | Jeremy Benn Associates Limited | £19k | 30 Nov 2026 |
| ES RDE 100 - Asset Management System delivery plan (including system maturity a | WSP UK Limited | £83k | 30 Nov 2026 |
| Local Resource Option Screening Study near Holbeach Marsh | RSK Adas Limited | £29k | 16 Dec 2026 |
| Tillingbourne to Good (Shalford Mill fish passage) | Environment Agency | £300k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| DA for Caversham Lakes | Plymouth Marine Limited | £243k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recruitment of Permanent Deputy Director in TPD | Saxton Bampfylde Hever Ltd. | £25k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| ES RDE 157 - Metrics for Investment in the Water System | Eunomia Research and Consulting Ltd | £35k | 29 Jan 2027 |
| PFR Informed Client Training | CIWEM Professional Services Limited | £50k | 8 Feb 2027 |
Recent contract awards
| Contract | Won by | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| National - CDF - Kier - DRC Control Gate Survey Project | Kier Integrated Services Limited | £512k | 11 Nov 2026 |
| National - CDF - Jacksons DRC Control Gate Survey Project | Jackson Civil Engineering Ltd | £773k | 11 Nov 2026 |
| National - CDF - Volkerstevin DRC Control Gate Survey Project | Volkerstevin Ltd | £619k | 11 Nov 2026 |
| EAN - CDF - Old Bedford River Sluice | Bam Nuttall Limited | £502k | 9 Nov 2026 |
| Thames Vessel (Remove) 07/26 | CSO Engineering Ltd | — | 9 Nov 2026 |
| NE - CDF - Lot 1 - Allerton MIOS - OBC-FBC Detailed Design Contract | Ove Arup & Partners Ltd | £209k | 5 Nov 2026 |
| EAN - AOMR - Cambs & Beds MEICS Recondition Sub - Programme ( Earith ) | Fairfield Control Systems Limited | — | 3 Nov 2026 |
| EAN - AOMR - Enfield Golf Course FSA | Breheny Civil Engineering Limited | £110k | 3 Nov 2026 |
| EAN - AMOR Lot 3 - 26-300 Hamm Oil Mills Submission | Land & Water | £60k | 2 Nov 2026 |
| EAN - AOMR - AG Wright Gantry (Head Sluice) | Ecs Engineering Services Ltd | £80k | 2 Nov 2026 |