Planning

Geotechnical Works

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

09 Apr 2025 at 07:34

Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council is initiating the procurement process for geotechnical works, aimed at appointing contractors to provide site investigation services, technical geotechnical information, and associated specialist technical services and operations. This tender falls under the services industry category, specifically targeting architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The procurement is currently in the planning stage with a future notice date set for 1st November 2025. The contract period will commence on 1st July 2026 and could be extended until 30th June 2030, based in the UKF1 region of the United Kingdom. The estimated contract value is £5,000,000, with a gross amount of £6,000,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses with expertise in highways engineering, construction, property, and transportation fields. Companies that specialise in geotechnical site investigation and technical services will find this contract particularly well-suited to their skill sets. By competing for this contract, businesses can expand their operations in the UKF1 region and establish a partnership with Derbyshire County Council, a reputable public authority. The planned renewal and long-term contract period offer additional stability and potential for ongoing collaboration.

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Notice Title

Geotechnical Works

Notice Description

Seeking to appoint contractors to provide DCC with site investigation services, technical geotechnical information and associated specialist technical services and operations in the fields of highways engineering, construction, property and transportation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ff38
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013808-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
countyprocurementcompliance.team@derbyshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
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)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Further Information

Notice Documents

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