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# Boston Tidal Barrier – Operation and Maintenance – 2026 to 2030

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/boston-tidal-barrier-operation-and-maintenance-2026-to-2030-ocds-h6vhtk-051b4c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** ENVIRONMENT AGENCY: "Boston Tidal Barrier – Operation and Maintenance – 2026 to 2030". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £3,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [ENVIRONMENT AGENCY](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/environment-agency-gov-ea199)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £3,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Construction consultancy services, Construction management services, Consultative engineering and construction services, Engineering services, Flood-defences maintenance works (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/boston-tidal-barrier-operation-and-maintenance-2026-to-2030-ocds-h6vhtk-051b4c#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-051b4c`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/boston-tidal-barrier-operation-and-maintenance-2026-to-2030-ocds-h6vhtk-051b4c#tl-md)

## Description
The Boston Barrier comprises a group of over 100 individual assets, including a radial gate flood barrier, which between them protect more than 14,000 residential properties and 800 commercial and community buildings. Since being active the barrier and associated assets have been operated and maintained under an NEC Term Service Contract. This contract comes to an end in December 2025. To ensure the continuing readiness of the gate and associated assets a new service contract for their long-term operation and maintenance is required.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 45246410, 50710000, 71300000, 71310000, 71530000, 71540000

- **Contract Period:** 14/09/2025 to 06/12/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F024077-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-05-21T14:06:22.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T22:07:35.355Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-051b4c