Planning

Temporary Barrier Kentledge Blocks

  • ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-007577

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03b323

Published 15 March 2023, 3:55pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

17 Nobel House

London

SW1P 3JR

Contact

Becky Randall

Email

Becky.Randall@defra.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs

Buyer's address

https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

Environment


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Temporary Barrier Kentledge Blocks

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 44114200 - Concrete products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The Environment Agency is seeking expressions of interest from contractors to provide Concrete Temporary Flood Barriers.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 44114000 - Concrete

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK43 - Devon CC

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Mobile Flood Assets Team manage a wide range of assets used on a national basis to protect communities from flooding. Temporary flood barriers are part of our inventory, and we require a number of concrete blocks to act as kentledge for these whilst in use. It is important that these blocks are easy and safe to handle, durable and constructed in the lowest carbon fashion possible.
Concrete blocks must be constructed from C50/60, low carbon, self-healing concrete.

The Environment Agency require the supply of:
• 100 x 250 kg concrete kentledge blocks
• 200 x 500kg concrete kentledge blocks
• 2 x pin anchor lifting shackles
• Delivery to site (NOTE – there are no weight restriction accessing the site, no requirement for FORS registration, vehicle waiting areas are available and the Environment Agency will be provide unloading via telehandler)
The ITT will be published via Atamis on 28th April 2023, with a Contract award date of July 2023. (Please note these dates are indicative and may be subject to change.)

Interested suppliers are invited to email Becky.Randall@defra.gov.uk with confirmation of interest any clarifications that may need addressing.

two.2.14) Additional information

Prior to the Tender being published via Atamis, please could you register by following the instructions within the link Welcome (force.com), Please note that if you need technical system support, please contact support@atamis.co.uk.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

15 March 2023


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes