Award

Pavement Coring and Testing Services for North Lincolnshire Council

NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Oct 2025 at 14:36

Tender

15 Aug 2025 at 10:42

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process conducted by North Lincolnshire Council pertains to the provision of "Pavement Coring and Testing Services" within the UK region UKE13. This initiative falls under the industry category of Architectural, Construction, Engineering, and Inspection Services. The procurement process was handled through an open competition method below the threshold, culminating in a contract that was signed on 1st October 2025 and is set to last until 30th September 2027. The tender stage was active as of 15th August 2025, and it transitioned to an award stage by 16th October 2025, with Humberside Materials Laboratory Ltd being the contracted supplier.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses within the construction and engineering sectors, especially those capable of providing coring and testing services for infrastructure projects. SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) could particularly benefit from such a contract due to the suitability criteria outlined in the tender process, where an emphasis was placed on pricing and quality in evaluations. Additionally, this contract highlights business growth prospects for firms ready to enter or expand within government procurement channels as it involves a single-supplier framework, potentially offering consistency and a stable inflow of work over the contract period.

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Notice Title

Pavement Coring and Testing Services for North Lincolnshire Council

Notice Description

Coring and testing services to enable the authority to ascertain the condition and make up of existing highways and supply of information to aid the design of resurfacing schemes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0588c7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065999-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£72,562 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@northlincs.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SCUNTHORPE
Postcode
DN15 6NL
Post Town
Doncaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire
Delivery Location
TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire

Local Authority
North Lincolnshire
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Scunthorpe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HUMBERSIDE MATERIALS LABORATORY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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