Expired contract

Contract Award Notice - PSCA_ Hastings to Pevensey Shingle Recycling -Autumn 2026

Details

Buyer: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Supplier(s): Canterbury City Council
Value: £270,000
Duration: 1 month
Topic: Aggregates
Published: 24 September 2026
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

To remove excess shingle recycling of approximately 7,000m3 from Hastings to maintain the design beach profiles and frontage providing a 1 in 400 Standard of Protection (SoP) at Pevensey Bay

Timeline

Completed: Award date21 September 2026
Completed: Award published24 September 2026
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date26 October 2026

About the buyer

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is a ministerial department that also buys through agencies such as the Environment Agency, the Rural Payments Agency and the Animal and Plant Health Agency. DEFRA also procures goods and services through the Crown Commercial Service. Existing contracts and frameworks set up under the previous procurement regulations remain valid until they expire.

Over the past 5 years, most of DEFRA's contract awards have been in research and development, construction work and business services.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-defra.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-defra.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-defra.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-defra.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-defra.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-defra.gov