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W737 - Contractor to provide a cost for the demolition of Darley Mills Bridge

DERBY CITY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Derby City Council has completed the procurement for the demolition of Darley Mills Bridge, situated in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The project falls under the "Road bridge construction work" category with a contract value of £15,000. The tender, identified as W737, employed a direct procurement method through a single tender action below the threshold. This process transitioned from the tender phase, which concluded on 10th January 2026, to the award phase initiated on 3rd February 2026 and finalised with contract activities set from 4th February to 27th March 2026.

This project presents a growth opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in demolition and construction services, as demonstrated by the involvement of CAWARDEN Demolition Co Ltd, the awarded supplier. Businesses operating within the East Midlands can leverage this project to enhance their portfolio and engage with local government contracts. The focus on a direct procurement approach signifies potential for SMEs to secure government contracts without navigating complex competitive bidding processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

W737 - Contractor to provide a cost for the demolition of Darley Mills Bridge

Notice Description

Contractor to provide a cost for the demolition of Darley Mills Bridge

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2b390b67-889e-416a-9c95-eff6c30c197e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70deda41-5e98-4cb1-9371-0c85a9b65c89
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45221111 - Road bridge construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
4 Feb 2026 - 27 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 2FS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

CAWARDEN

CAWARDEN DEMOLITION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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