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Darley Dale Condition Improvement -7219559 - Groundworks

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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05 Jan 2026 at 14:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Darley Dale Condition Improvement -7219559 - Groundworks" project was spearheaded by Derbyshire County Council. As a public authority operating under the sub-central government category, the council has successfully completed the procurement, with the award being active as of 5th January 2026. The project falls under the industry category of 'works', specifically involving trench-digging work, located in the UKF1 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement used a method described as "Below threshold - unknown", with an award made to MC Northern Contractors. The contract was signed on 19th December 2025, with the work to be conducted on the same date, marking key milestones in the procurement's timeline.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in groundwork and infrastructure improvement, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) similar to MC Northern Contractors. With a contract value of £44,500 (gross amounting to £53,400), businesses offering services in trench-digging and related groundworks would find this project a suitable opportunity to expand their portfolios. The demand for such specialised work opens avenues for companies capable of delivering under tight timelines and precise work scopes, fostering potential growth and partnership opportunities with public sector bodies like Derbyshire County Council.

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Notice Title

Darley Dale Condition Improvement -7219559 - Groundworks

Notice Description

Groundworks to be done on the Condition improvement project at Darley Dale

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ff68
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000345-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45112100 - Trench-digging work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£44,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2025 - 19 Dec 2025 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MC NORTHERN CONTRACTORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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