Asset Operation Maintenance and Response Framework 2
Environment Agency · Central government
In brief
Environment Agency has announced plans to buy construction and grounds maintenance work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
It is a framework worth up to £1,000,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 4 years, starting 17 January 2028.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 17 awards in the last 12 months).
Framework
Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £1,000,000,000 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.
What the notice says
The Environment Agency (EA) is seeking supplier participation in a face to face pre-market engagement event in relation to the forthcoming procurement of an Asset Operation, Maintenance, and Response 2 (AOMR 2) Framework. This will be in person event on 14 September 2026 in Birmingham. The purpose of this interactive event is to provide information and gather additional feedback from the market which will help to develop the framework design. AOMR 2 is the replacement of 2 existing EA frameworks for maintenance of EA Flood defence assets and also includes vegetation management, habitat creation and incident response. To attend the event please register by the 9th Sept using the following…Read the full description
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 049517-2026
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 051588-2026
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 051590-2026
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 079826-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
149Awards
99Suppliers it has used most for construction
- Amalgamated Construction Ltd (AmcoGiffen)1 contract
- British Telecommunications plc1 contract
- Canal and River Trust1 contract
- Environment Agency1 contract
- Flood Plain Meadows Partnership1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open construction tenders- £400kestimated
- £50mframework ceiling
- £8mframework ceiling
- £160kestimated
- £24kestimated
From notice 049517-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 27 May 2026, last updated 21 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.