# Direct Award Plant SIMAR for DGFS

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Environment Agency](/buyers/environment-agency/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Briggs Equipment UK](/contract-winners/briggs-equipment-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £4,500,000
- Tender value: £4,500,000
- Award date: 16 October 2025
- Published: 23 October 2025
- Contract start: 16 October 2025
- Contract end: 15 August 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 11b172f4-73d3-4c86-bbfe-da5059f69e18-869270
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6cdbf120-32f5-42d8-a207-82cf64b89024

## Description

Defra Group Fleet Services \(DGFS\) from the Environment Agency \(EA\) requires a new contract to cover the Service, Inspection, Maintenance and Repair \(SIMAR\) and refurbishment of its fleet of plant assets\. This includes, but is not limited to, agricultural and construction equipment, trailers, pumps, weed cutting boats and bowsers\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11b172f4-73d3-4c86-bbfe-da5059f69e18-869270)
