Collaborative Delivery Framework 2

Description

CDF2 will deliver asset management activities across the whole of the EA's asset base including Flood and Coastal Risk Management, Navigation and Water Land and Biodiversity assets. The framework will provide both appraisal, design, technical support, and construction works that support the EA’s asset management, maintenance, refurbishment and construction programmes of work. The Framework will be required to develop, design and deliver nature-based solutions and more traditional hard engineering solutions. The framework will be used for construction projects in the range of £1m to £150m. This opportunity will be organised into three technical Lots, and three geographic Hubs. - Lot 1: Strategy, appraisal and design services. - Lot 2: Detailed design services and construction works (construction contract value <~£5m) -Lot 3: Detailed design services and construction works (construction contract value ~£5m-£150m). CDF2 will have three distinct geographic Hubs: - North Hub - Midlands and Southwest Hub - East and Southeast Hub. All opportunities will be awarded via the Competitive Flexible Procedure, which will commence on the 16th March 2026. The commencement of the tender process will be advertised via a separate notice.