Invitation to Tender: River Leadon – Ledbury Weir Easement Optioneering and Concept
Severn Rivers Trust is inviting tenders from qualified consultants to identify the most effective, feasible and acceptable fish passage solution for Ledbury Weir on the River Leadon. The project will support Welsh Water’s AMP8 Fish Passage Programme and help inform future outline and detailed design stages.
The appointed consultant will undertake activities including desk-based assessment, site surveys, topographic surveys, optioneering, stakeholder engagement, concept design development and early contractor involvement to establish estimated delivery costs.

Site location
Ledbury Weir, Ledbury, Herefordshire
HR8 2FY
NGR: SO 69898 37233
Key dates
- Tender issued: 26 May 2026
- Tender submission deadline: 26 June 2026 at 16:30
- Anticipated contract award: 31 July 2026
- Anticipated contract completion: 30 November 2026
Submission details
Tender responses should be emailed to Matt Byrne by 16:30 on 26 June 2026.
For enquiries relating to this tender, please contact:
matt.byrne@severnriverstrust.com
Full tender document attached here: Invite to Tender – Ledbury Weir Easement – May 2026.