AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
The Royal Parks Limited has awarded and signed a short works contract for the Beverley Brook Restoration 2026 project to AQUAMAINTAIN LTD. The project covers river-restoration works intended to add flood storage, reconnect the river and floodplain, reduce historic land-drainage flows and enhance biodiversity.
Published outcomeOne active award and one active contract are reported for AQUAMAINTAIN LTD. The contract was signed on 10 October 2026 and runs from 12 October 2026 to 4 December 2026.
Market significanceThis is a below-threshold, limited-competition public works contract with a reported net value of £120,968.92 and gross value of £145,162.70.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
AQUAMAINTAIN LTD
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · £120,968.92 net; £145,162.70 gross (contract-level value) GBP · Verified legal supplier; award and contract active
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Award 1 names AQUAMAINTAIN LTD as supplier and relates to lot 1. Supplier verification reports an exact-name match to Companies House number 08089655. Contract 1, linked to award 1, reports the values.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract details notice on Find a Tender
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Published document 096263-2026 is described as a Contract details notice on Find a Tender.
Award status
98% confidenceActive
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Award 1 has status 'active'.
Contract status
98% confidenceActive
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Contract 1 has status 'active'.
Contract signature
99% confidenceSigned 10 October 2026
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Contract 1 records dateSigned as 2026-10-10.
Contract period
99% confidence12 October 2026 to 4 December 2026
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Contract 1 period records startDate 2026-10-12 and endDate 2026-12-04.
VALUES
Published values explained
Contract value excluding VAT
99% confidence£120,968.92
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Contract 1 value.amount is 120968.92 GBP.
Contract value including VAT
99% confidence£145,162.70
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Contract 1 value.amountGross is 145162.7 GBP.
Value allocation
97% confidenceContract-level value linked to award 1 and lot 1
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Contract 1 links to award 1; award 1 relates to lot 1.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed
99% confidence10 October 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned is 2026-10-10.
Contract start
99% confidence12 October 2026
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Contract 1 period.startDate is 2026-10-12.
Notice published
99% confidence12 October 2026
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Notice 096263-2026 datePublished is 2026-10-12T16:30:05+01:00.
Contract end
99% confidence4 December 2026
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Contract 1 period.endDate is 2026-12-04.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Procurement category
99% confidenceWorks
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Award 1 mainProcurementCategory is 'works'.
Project purpose
98% confidenceRiver restoration, flood storage and biodiversity enhancement
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The published description states the project aims to provide additional flood storage, improve river–floodplain connection, reduce historic land-drainage flows and deliver biodiversity enhancement.
CPV classification
99% confidence45240000 — Construction work for water projects
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Award item 1 lists CPV 45240000.
Delivery region
96% confidenceUKI, United Kingdom
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Award item 1 gives delivery address region UKI, GB.
Lot structure
98% confidenceOne published lot (lot 1)
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Tender data lists lot 1 only; award 1 is related to lot 1.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceLimited
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Tender procurementMethod is 'limited'.
Procedure detail
99% confidenceBelow threshold — limited competition
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Tender procurementMethodDetails states 'Below threshold - limited competition'.
Above-threshold status
99% confidenceNo
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Contract 1 aboveThreshold is false.
Competition information
99% confidenceNumber of invited or submitted bids not published
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Information not supplied in the published notice data.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Term
98% confidenceApproximately 54 days, from 12 October 2026 to 4 December 2026
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Calculated from the explicit contract period in contract 1.
Extension or renewal terms
99% confidenceUnknown
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Contract form or pricing mechanism
99% confidenceUnknown
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COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Market route
99% confidenceBelow-threshold limited competition
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The tender states 'Below threshold - limited competition'.
Opportunity profile
96% confidenceShort-duration specialist water-project works contract
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The contract period is 12 October to 4 December 2026, and the award item is classified as construction work for water projects.
Evaluation rationale
99% confidenceNot published
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DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Award date
99% confidenceNot published
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Award 1 has no award_date in the supplied award record.
Lot detail
99% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description or separate value
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The supplied lot record contains no title, description or value amount.
Competition and evaluation detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice
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No bid counts, scoring, tender prices or award rationale are included in the supplied data.
Value presentation
99% confidenceBoth net and gross contract values are supplied
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Contract 1 reports amount £120,968.92 and amountGross £145,162.70.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The award date is not published in the supplied award record.
- Lot 1 has no published title, description or separate value.
- Information on bid numbers, evaluation, pricing breakdowns, extension options and renewal terms is not supplied in the published notice.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Beverley Brook Restoration 2026The Royal Parks LimitedAQUAMAINTAIN LTDriver restoration contractflood storage workswater projects construction
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Beverley Brook Restoration 2026 contract?
AQUAMAINTAIN LTD, verified against Companies House number 08089655.
What is the contract value?
The contract reports £120,968.92 excluding VAT and £145,162.70 including VAT.
When does the contract run?
The published contract period is 12 October 2026 to 4 December 2026.
Was the contract signed?
Yes. The contract record explicitly gives a signature date of 10 October 2026.
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