Published date: 3 November 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 19 October 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Weather-forecasting services - 71351600

Location of contract

BS1 5AH

Value of contract

£7,395,680 to £14,925,560

Procurement reference

CF-0564200D8d000003VQwdEAG

Published date

3 November 2025

Closing date

19 October 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

20 October 2025

Contract end date

19 October 2030

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Incident Management Forecasting System (IMFS) is the Environment Agency's primary flood forecasting system and uses Deltares owned Delft-FEWS software as a platform to run models for flood forecasting, groundwater modelling, bathing water quality forecasting, and other services. The National Groundwater Modelling Service (NGMS) also uses Delft-FEWS software.

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Award information

Awarded date

20 October 2025

Contract start date

20 October 2025

Contract end date

19 October 2030

Total value of contract

£14,925,560

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Stichting Deltares

Address

Rotterdamseweg 185 2629HD

Reference

None

About the buyer

Contact name

Neil Widdop

Address

Horizon House, Deanery Rd
Bristol
BS1 5AH
UK

Email

neil.widdop@defra.gov.uk