Bedford Pump Ltd - Altmouth New Storm Pumps

Authority: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (Public body)·On behalf of: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Direct awardSME suitable

Sectors: Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting (31)Construction & Civil Engineering (45)Community & Cultural Services (98) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Awarded value£576,980published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Oct 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Bedford Pumps Ltd2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Additional Pump Required at Altmouth Pumping Station

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1AwardedSME

Eligibility: SME eligible

31681200 Electric pumps 45232152 Pumping station construction work 98390000 Other services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Direct award
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 9 Oct 2026, 11:50 BST
Last source update: 9 Oct 2026, 12:47 BST
Authority reference: C35630
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-095651
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-07849a Find a Tender

Why no open competition: Single Suppliers Technical Reasons; Additional Repeat Extension Partial Replacement
Published justification: Additional Pump required at live site. Previous contractor required to complete the work to add the additional pump and use of the same supplier for all pumps for continuity. The storm pumps are a special bespoke design which have to be specially made to order.

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Oct 2026

Transparency notice published
9 Oct 2026, 11:50 BST
UK5
Contract details notice published
9 Oct 2026, 12:47 BST
UK7
Contract signature expected
9 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 2some still in standstill

Awarded value £576,9801 award exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Oct 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Bedford Pumps LtdAltmouth Replacement Pump9 Oct 2026 – 19 Jul 2027	£576,980	—	Standstill
Bedford Pumps Ltd	—	—	Awarded

Contracts

Altmouth Replacement Pump · Bedford Pumps Ltd
Signed
1 Oct 2026
Value
£576,980
Period
1 Oct 2026 – 19 Jul 2027
Status
active
No agreed KPIs: If nay KPI's are included these will be within the Terms & Conditions.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PNWW-1475-NYLN Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, London, SW1P 4DFContact email

Other public bodies

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRSProcuring entityReview of the submitted document for authorisation and justification of direct award, to approve route to market and submit appropriate notices.GB-PPON: PNBD-3289-CDGX London, LondonContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Bedford Pumps LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PYRN-7351-GXNX Woeburn Road Industrial Estate Kempston, Bedford, East of England, MK42 7UHContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender9 Oct 2026, 12:47 BST
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender9 Oct 2026, 11:50 BST