Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 24 Feb 2026, 10:23 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Blythburgh Landing stage refurbishment Natural England

Official notice

Authority: NATURAL ENGLAND (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved: K02000001SME suitable
Published estimate£18,000£21,600 inc. VAT1.7% below published estimate
Submissions closed 10 Mar 2026awarded 12 Mar 2026
Awarded to J E Ladd Boatbuilding
Contract term 1 moends 31 Mar 2026 · starts 11 Mar 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

As part of its management of the Suffolk Coast NNR Natural England wishes to refurbish the landing stage at Angel Marshes Blythburgh.

CPV: Refurbishment work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 moSMEPublished value£18,000
Contract period: 11 Mar 2026 – 31 Mar 2026 (1 mo)Value: £18,000 exc. VAT · £21,600 inc. VAT
Delivery: East of EnglandEligibility: SME eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Full details available in the RFQ.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Feb 2026, 10:23 GMT
Last source update
28 Apr 2026, 11:23 BST
Authority reference
2026/S 000-016362
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-016362
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Refurbishment work
Delivery area
East of England (UKH)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065ac4 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
10 Mar 2026
Electronic submission
Not allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached.

Your response must be sent to adam.burrows@naturalengland.org.uk by 0:00 on 10/03/2026.

If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to adam.burrows@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

Timeline

24 Feb 2026 → 28 Apr 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published246 days ago
    24 Feb 2026, 10:23 GMT
  2. Submission deadline232 days ago
    10 Mar 2026
  3. Contract starts231 days ago
    11 Mar 2026
  4. Latest notice published183 days ago
    28 Apr 2026, 11:23 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Feb 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    24 Feb 2026, 10:23 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    28 Apr 2026, 11:23 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    28 Apr 2026, 11:23 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £17,6871 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 12 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
J E Ladd Boatbuilding£17,687 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · J E Ladd Boatbuilding

    Signed
    12 Mar 2026
    Value
    £17,687
    Period
    12 Mar 2026 – 31 Mar 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Natural England

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PJDG-6588-XDMM Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, London, SW1P 4DFContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • J E Ladd BoatbuildingAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PVMG-5641-TRRD The Harbour, Southwold, East of England, IP18 6TAContact email

Official documents & specifications (7)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender