AwardedAwarded 8 December 2025

LDC & EBBC - Drainage Works

Eastbourne Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Eastbourne Borough Council awarded construction work to Five Environmental Ltd on 8 December 2025.

The notice gives a value of £1,150,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 54 months, up to 114 months with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.

It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

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.

What the notice says

Lewes District Council and Eastbourne Borough Council are seeking a partner to deliver a comprehensive drainage repairs service across their combined housing stock of approximately 6,700 homes. As a social landlord, Lewes & Eastbourne have a responsibility to ensure that the homes and estates they manage are safe, hygienic, and free from avoidable structural or environmental damage. Effective drainage is essential to the proper functioning of properties and the health and wellbeing of residents. The contract will deliver drainage works to fulfil this responsibility.

Lots

Lot	Trade	Value
Lot 1 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2030 What this lot covers LDC - Drainage Works	Construction	£450,000
Lot 2 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2030 What this lot covers EBC - Drainage Works	Construction	£700,000

Who won

Winner	Lot	Value	Dates
Five Environmental Ltd (SME) 6 bids received	Lot 1	£450,000	Awarded 8 December 2025
Five Environmental Ltd (SME) 5 bids received	Lot 2	£700,000	Awarded 8 December 2025

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

10 October 2025Tender notice · UK4, notice 064173-2025
16 December 2025Contract award notice · UK6, notice 083393-2025

Last time this was bought

LDC & EBBC - Damp and Mould Works

Won by: Bell Group Limited
Awarded: 8 December 2025
Value: Not stated, or split across lots

Matched on Eastbourne Borough Council, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Eastbourne Borough CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for construction

Booker & Best Ltd2 contracts
Trinity Homes Ltd2 contracts
Bell Group Limited1 contract
Five Environmental Ltd1 contract
MD Building Services Ltd (t/a MD Group)1 contract

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From notice 064173-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 10 October 2025, last updated 16 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.