West End Road Flood Alleviation Scheme - NFM Sankey Valley Slow the Flow

St Helens Borough Council
Direct award
14 March 2025 to 31 August 2025

Execution of flood alleviation works at West End Road as part of the Sankey Valley Slow the Flow project. The scope involves civil engineering interventions designed to manage water flow and mitigate flood risks in the specified area.

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Awarded value: £240k; As published
Published: 3 December 2025; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 3 March 2025; George Cox & Sons
Contract length: 6 months; Ends 31 August 2025

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of civil engineering and flood alleviation works, including natural flood management and water flow control infrastructure installation services.

Category: Flood-prevention works

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
3 December 2025
Contract awardedto George Cox & Sons
3 March 2025
Contract starts
14 March 2025
Contract ends
31 August 2025

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How it compares

3.0× the typical river restoration contract (£80k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/36282/west-end-road-flood-alleviation-scheme-nfm-sankey-valley-slow-the-flow
Buyer reference: STHEL001-DN799371-65043732
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-1d198d7b-f1aa-4658-976f-c9cf044912c0
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

St Helens Borough Council. West End Road Flood Alleviation Scheme - NFM Sankey Valley Slow the Flow. Contract award, 3 December 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/36282/west-end-road-flood-alleviation-scheme-nfm-sankey-valley-slow-the-flow (accessed 12 October 2026).