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DfI Rivers Directorate Framework for Watercourse Maintenance

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In brief

DfI Transport and Road Asset Management (TRAM) is establishing a Watercourse Maintenance Framework for watercourse maintenance and flood defence related works across Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. This works contract has an estimated value of 15,720,000 GBP and a duration of 48 months, divided into five geographical lots. The deadline for submission is 10 December 2026. Notice, tender documents, and submission instructions are available on find-tender.service.gov.uk.

Updated November 13, 2026

Deadline
25 days left
December 10, 2026
Contract Details
Category
Open Procedure
Reference
107042-2026
Value
£15,720,000
Location
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Published
November 08, 2026
CPV Code
Project Timeline

Tender Published

November 11, 2026

Deadline for Questions

December 03, 2026

Submission Deadline

December 10, 2026

Contract Start Date

March 31, 2027

Key facts

Estimated value
£15,720,000
Deadline
25 days left
CPV Code
45200000 — Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
Procedure
Open procedure
Lots
Divided into lots
Budget
£15,720,000
Duration
48 months
Location
Northern Ireland
Type
Open Procedure

Original Tender Description

The Department for Infrastructure Rivers Directorate is establishing a Watercourse Maintenance Framework for the delivery of watercourse maintenance and flood defence related works across Northern Ireland. The Framework is intended to support the management of flood risk, maintenance of designated watercourses and associated drainage infrastructure, and the preservation of hydraulic capacity within the river network. The Framework will operate for a period of four years and will be divided into five geographical Lots; comprising of: - Lot 1 (WME1) Lisburn and Greater Belfast, - Lot 2 (WMW1) Coleraine, - Lot 3 (WMW2) Omagh, - Lot 4 (WME2) Armagh, and - Lot 5 (WMW3) Fermanagh. For each Lot, the Authority intends to appoint a Primary Supplier and a Reserve Supplier. Call off contracts will be awarded as Measured Term Contracts (MTCs), with individual Works Orders ranging in value up to £250,000 (excluding VAT). The Framework is structured to promote continuity of service delivery, maintain competition and support supply chain resilience. The scope of works may include, but is not limited to the following principal work activities: A) Maintenance of designated watercourses, B) Riverbank and flood defence maintenance and scrub clearance, C) Tree felling/removal, D) Provision of labour/plant' and E) Treatment of aquatic weed/invasive species.

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