Planning

Term Service Contract for Coring Works to NRSWA

EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

29 Jan 2026 at 14:30

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The East Riding of Yorkshire Council, a sub-central government authority, is in the planning stage of procuring a Term Service Contract for Coring Works to comply with the New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA). This contract involves comprehensive coring activities across highways within the East Riding of Yorkshire, covering approximately 930 square miles. Commencing on 1st July 2026 and ending on 30th June 2029, with a potential extension until 2032, this works-focused procurement aims to ensure high-quality utility reinstatements through a rigorous Coring Programme. Key dates include the future notice date on 2nd February 2026, with a total contract value of £4.2 million GBP, supporting services and construction industry businesses operating in test drilling, boring, and core analysis. The procurement process, tagged under reference CM190, adheres to UK legal standards.

This procurement presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in construction and core drilling. Businesses providing construction work, particularly those involved in core preparation and analysis services, will find significant growth potential through participation in reinforcing highway infrastructure within the East Riding of Yorkshire. The contract’s focus on laboratory testing and traffic management as part of the core services aligns with the technical capabilities of enterprises experienced in these sectors. This tender offers a robust platform to expand business endeavours within public sector contracts related to infrastructure and compliance under newly established statutory guidelines.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Term Service Contract for Coring Works to NRSWA

Notice Description

To carry out coring works on various highways located within the geographical boundaries of the East Riding of Yorkshire. The East Riding of Yorkshire Council (ERYC) manages and maintains an extensive and diverse highway network of approximately 930 square miles. In accordance with the Council's statutory duties under the New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA), ERYC must ensure that all utility reinstatements are inspected, assessed and confirmed as compliant with the relevant specifications. To support this duty, the Council will operate a comprehensive Coring Programme designed to verify the quality of reinstatement works undertaken by statutory undertakers and their contractors. The appointed Coring Provider will be required to undertake up to 4,000 cores per annum, including all associated pre-site activities, traffic management, core extraction, laboratory testing and reporting.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06122b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008099-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

76 - Services related to the oil and gas industry

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45120000 - Test drilling and boring work

71351100 - Core preparation and analysis services

76340000 - Core drilling

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
2 Feb 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2026 - 30 Jun 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Julie Tierney
Contact Email
julie.tierney@eastriding.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BEVERLEY
Postcode
HU17 9BA
Post Town
Hull
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)
TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
St Mary's
Westminster Constituency
Beverley and Holderness

Further Information

Notice Documents

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