National Supply of Sandbags

Environment AgencycontractFind a Tender ↗Ref ocds-h6vhtk-066b5cProcurement Act 2023SME suitableplanning

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Estimated value

£1.0m

goods

Awarded value

—

Suppliers

Lots

0 awarded

Published

16 Mar 2026

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Description

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Commercial Group (DGC), on behalf of the Environment Agency (EA), is planning to publish a tender in May 2026 for the National Supply of Sandbags. The current contract is scheduled to end in October 2026. The existing contract award notice can be viewed here: National Supply of Sand Bags (empty & filled) - Contracts Finder https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/1e760905-6001-4a93-809a-8879e770cdd4 This UK2 Notice contains a draft set of requirements and a supplier feedback survey to register interest.

Scope

Reference: C33417
Total value: £1,000,000 excluding VAT
£1,200,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool: Standalone contract
Contract dates: 17 Oct 2026 to 17 Oct 2031
Possible extension to 17 Oct 2036
Main category: goods
CPV classifications: 14211000
Particular suitability: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)