# NEA - EcoSF3 - Lot 4 - LIFE WADER Harehope River Restoration

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Defra Network eTendering Portal.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Defra Network eTendering Portal
- Contract winner: [AECOM Infrastructure & Environment UK Limited](/contract-winners/aecom-infrastructure-environment-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £69,798
- Tender value: £130,000
- Award date: 28 March 2022
- Published: 8 April 2022
- Contract start: 4 April 2022
- Contract end: 1 August 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3304af36-67a3-40de-b966-cab1588303a2-526659
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c96003d1-11eb-4c88-8736-3273fd08e7d5

## Description

Develop a river restoration scheme at Harehope on the river Breamish in North Northumberland\. Figure 1 below illustrates the ~ 3km stretch of river that has been straightened and canalised due to flood protection purposes\. This project forms part of EU LIFE WADER\. The project is being led by Natural England with the Environment Agency \(EA\), the Tweed Forum and Newcastle University as partners\. The 5 key aims and actions of LIFE WADER are improved water quality, improved invasive control, reduced opportunistic macro algae, reduced disturbance and improved cross boarder working within the LIFE WADER project area\. The EA will be leading on the improved water quality action with river restoration at Harehope playing a key role\. Additional information: Call off contract from the Environment Agency's Ecological Services Framework 3 \(EcoSF3\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3304af36-67a3-40de-b966-cab1588303a2-526659)