Upper Thurne Package 3 Construction Works

Broads IDB is planning to procure a Contractor for the design and construction of 2 x pumping stations and one culvert, namely Horse Fen pumping station and Somerton South pumping station and Somerton culvert. Each of these sites has an existing asset which will need to be decommissioned. Design for all sites principally consists of tasks as follows:- - Telemetry system - External lighting - Functional Design Specification and Human Machine Interface displays - Sensors and monitoring equipment - Stop log systems and non return gates valves, non return flap valves, penstocks and flow meters - Ducting and draw pits - Precast Concrete Components (outfall structures, pump support slabs and kiosk bases) - Motor Control Centre (MCC), kiosk trench support system and full electrical system design - Control kiosk including Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and, fire and intruder alarm - Temporary works including relevant licenses, permissions and consents The Water Management Alliance (WMA) will oversee this procurement on behalf of the Broads Internal Drainage Board working with Turner & Townsend as advisors.

Category: works

• Procurement method: Competitive flexible procedure
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• Notice documentOpen (opens the source site)
• Notice documentOpen (opens the source site)

Published

16 Oct 2026

First seen by Atlas

17 Oct 2026

Briefing session

Not captured. Check the original notice before relying on this.

Submission deadline

19 Jan 2027, 14:00 SAST

Estimated value

£6.5m

Contract type

Competitive flexible procedure

Category

works

Source

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