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ENQ1324 - Legal Services for the Demolition of Darley Mills Bridge

DERBY CITY COUNCIL

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01 Jul 2026 at 13:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contract titled "ENQ1324 - Legal Services for the Demolition of Darley Mills Bridge" has been successfully awarded by Derby City Council, located in Derby, England. This service contract falls under the industry category of business services, specifically law, and involves legal services related to the demolition and purchase of Darley Mills Bridge. The procurement was conducted via a direct award through a framework and has a value of £25,000. The award was active from 8th June 2026 and will end on 31st December 2026.

This opportunity presents growth potential for large-scale businesses specialising in legal services within the United Kingdom, as the contract had been awarded to Geldards LLP, a legal firm operating in Cardiff, Wales. Companies with expertise in providing legal consultations for infrastructure projects, particularly those involving demolitions or similar specialized legal requirements, would find such tenders suitable for expanding their portfolios and securing substantial projects with public entities like Derby City Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ENQ1324 - Legal Services for the Demolition of Darley Mills Bridge

Notice Description

Legal services for the demolition and purchase of Darley Mills Bridge.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-46886c80-d3fb-403f-8eaf-59e1ce61434f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46e3a8a1-dca4-47ff-a990-7a01e41bc969
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award via Framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
7 Jun 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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
Not specified
Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GELDARDS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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