Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c24-6722-7213-924c-7a18e5211a3b/sol-smelly-brook-2 closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # SOL - Smelly Brook 2 [Coventry - Solihull - Warwickshire](https://tendernation.io/buyers/coventry-solihull-warwickshire) Open field Estimated value £40,000 to £75,000 Published 16 May 2018 Deadline Closed 4 Jun 2018 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender A tender opportunity for the second phase of wetland improvements to Smelly Brook. The works involve the excavation of a new Reed bed adjacent to Smelly Brook within Babbs Mill Park and Nature Reserve. Excavated material is to be transported via a haul route to another section of the park (Average 650 metres distance) where it is to be deposited, spread and blade graded. The new Reed bed is to be planted with Phragmites australis and there is a small amount of marginal and open water planting. The works also include the supply and construction of a double flight of informal natural stone steps and the supply and placement of new natural stone baffles/channel deflectors. The receptor site (where excavated material has been spread is to be sown with wildflower meadow seed as a separate contract. Funding for Smelly Brook 2 wetland improvements has been secured through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Priority 6: Preserving and protecting the environment and promoting resource efficiency. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## CPV classification River regulation and flood control works Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/62b93d13-a176-4e87-bee8-b8c959fe1ade) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Coventry - Solihull - Warwickshire: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/coventry-solihull-warwickshire) [Sector More Construction work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) ## More tenders like this [Bannister Sports Centre Athletic Track Soft Market Testing Exercise · Harrow Council · 38 days left · 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1540d-d9e4-71cb-ad57-1603e9042fec/bannister-sports-centre-athletic-track-soft-market-testing-exercise) [Building Minor Works · Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited · 26 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-9087-7003-bd47-df7bc19d7ff7/building-minor-works) [DGT Helipad Design and Construction · Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-969e-7140-a307-fe72fa7128be/dgt-helipad-design-and-construction) [Boiler Replacement Programme · Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited · 26 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-9933-7015-97a0-37aa8d57c009/boiler-replacement-programme) [Construction of the Chiropractic Car Park, Treforest Campus · University of South Wales · 39 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-a995-70e5-b8b1-7c6a14e2e878/construction-of-the-chiropractic-car-park-treforest-campus) [Boiler chemical and Softener Services · Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1539a-d092-736b-88d2-6bdc251cddb6/boiler-chemical-and-softener-services)