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29 Jul 2026 at 12:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "ENQ1329 - Darley Abbey Mills Bridge - specialist transport planning consultancy support" was conducted by Derby City Council, a local authority in England. This contract, classified under the industry category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services (CPV 71000000), specifically involves providing specialist transport planning consultancy for the Darley Abbey Mills Bridge. This procurement was made through a direct award via a framework, with the award stage being completed as of 31st March 2026. The contract spans from 1st April 2026 to 31st October 2026, with services to be delivered in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large-scale consultancy firms specialising in transport and engineering services. Given that Derby City Council utilised a direct award method, businesses that are already part of recognised frameworks or have established relationships with local councils may find themselves well-positioned for these types of contracts in the future. Although this particular tender does not cater specifically to SMEs or VCSEs, it highlights the ongoing demand for robust engineering and planning expertise within the public infrastructure sector. This underscores the importance for businesses to maintain or establish framework agreements to leverage similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

ENQ1329 - Darley Abbey Mills Bridge - specialist transport planning consultancy support

Notice Description

Specialist transport planning consultancy support for Darley Abbey Mills Bridge, procured by direct award via ESPO 664_25.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4e60bc7b-4823-4fbf-b99f-ec1c55e99905
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09aeff3e-1f1f-4fcb-8dd1-47c99941e2f7
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95,320 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£95,320 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20264 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Oct 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HASKONING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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