Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be1-f2af-71a4-8e89-87a77e3192d2/usarstation-45-connection-to-mains-drainage

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# USAR/Station 45 Connection to Mains Drainage

[Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/devon-and-somerset-fire-and-rescue-authority)

Estimated value

£315,000

Published

28 Aug 2026

Deadline

Closed

24 Jul 2026

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

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- Below-threshold contract

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    [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85)
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## About this tender

\*\*\*\*THIS IS A UK6 CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE\*\*\*\*

The Authority are seeking to award a contract for the provision of drainage construction works, including associated new below-ground drainage runs, manholes and associated reinstatement works within the existing site.

The Authority have identified a requirement to upgrade drainage at Clyst St George Fire Station (Station 45) and Urban Search and Rescue (USAR, Station 60) facility to improve the performance of the existing drainage system and to mitigate flood risk to neighbouring properties. The works are expected to comprise primarily new below-ground drainage runs, manholes and associated reinstatement works within the existing site.

Contract commencement is anticipated in September 2026.

## CPV classification

Drainage works Drains construction work Plumbing and drain-laying work

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06b8c0-2026-08-28T12:13:27+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06b8c0-2026-08-28T12:13:27+01:00)

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