Notice Information
Notice Title
Salmesbury Waste Water Pumping System Construction
Notice Description
The project is required to provide Foul Water Drainage as part of the ongoing development works at Samlesbury Enterprise Zone. The successful contractor will be required to provide final design for the system, construction of a new foul pumping station and approximately 2,750m of rising main. Cundall (Engineering Consultancy) have undertaken the initial design for the foul water drainage system, and this has been approved by United Utilities. The final design and construction works will be carried out in accordance with all United Utilities standards therefore the successful contractor will be required to obtain all necessary approvals for the works from United Utilities, and this will be a requirement for practical completion. The new foul pump station will be constructed on private land, which is adjacent to Sir Frederick Page Way, however the rising main will need to be constructed in the adopted highway. The successful contractor is responsible for traffic management and gaining all necessary consents from the Highway Authority in order construct the rising main. The final connection into the United Utilities receptor will be across United Utilities land. On completion, the successful contractor will also be required to provide planned maintenance for an initial period of 12 months. This period may be extended by instruction from the Project Manager. The contract is anticipated to commence in June 2026 and the term of the contract will be 8 months, with an additional twelve months minimum maintenance period. This may be extended further if the system is not adopted by United Utilities in the first twelve months. United Utilities shall adopt the site when 50% of the site is occupied.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0646ad
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009867-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
42 - Industrial machinery
45 - Construction work
51 - Installation services (except software)
-
- CPV Codes
42122220 - Sewage pumps
45000000 - Construction work
51000000 - Installation services (except software)
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,250,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £1,250,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 4 Feb 20265 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 13 Mar 20262 months to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 23 Jun 2026 - 23 Feb 2028 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Vincent Hunt
- Contact Email
- casprocurement@lancashire.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +447970659846
Buyer Location
- Locality
- PRESTON
- Postcode
- PR1 0LD
- Post Town
- Preston
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD4 Lancashire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD45 Mid Lancashire
- Delivery Location
- TLD North West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Preston
- Electoral Ward
- City Centre
- Westminster Constituency
- Preston
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009867-2026
4th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
{
"tag": [
"compiled"
],
"id": "ocds-h6vhtk-0646ad-2026-02-04T11:15:37Z",
"date": "2026-02-04T11:15:37Z",
"ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-0646ad",
"initiationType": "tender",
"parties": [
{
"id": "GB-PPON-PBBJ-2179-TNXM",
"name": "Lancashire County Council",
"identifier": {
"scheme": "GB-PPON",
"id": "PBBJ-2179-TNXM"
},
"address": {
"streetAddress": "PO Box 100, County Hall",
"locality": "Preston",
"postalCode": "PR1 0LD",
"country": "GB",
"countryName": "United Kingdom",
"region": "UKD45"
},
"contactPoint": {
"name": "Vincent Hunt",
"email": "casprocurement@lancashire.gov.uk",
"telephone": "+447970659846"
},
"roles": [
"buyer"
],
"details": {
"url": "https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/tenders/",
"classifications": [
{
"id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
"scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
"description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
}
]
}
}
],
"buyer": {
"id": "GB-PPON-PBBJ-2179-TNXM",
"name": "Lancashire County Council"
},
"tender": {
"id": "ocds-h6vhtk-0646ad",
"legalBasis": {
"id": "2023/54",
"scheme": "UKPGA",
"uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
},
"title": "Salmesbury Waste Water Pumping System Construction",
"description": "The project is required to provide Foul Water Drainage as part of the ongoing development works at Samlesbury Enterprise Zone. The successful contractor will be required to provide final design for the system, construction of a new foul pumping station and approximately 2,750m of rising main. Cundall (Engineering Consultancy) have undertaken the initial design for the foul water drainage system, and this has been approved by United Utilities. The final design and construction works will be carried out in accordance with all United Utilities standards therefore the successful contractor will be required to obtain all necessary approvals for the works from United Utilities, and this will be a requirement for practical completion. The new foul pump station will be constructed on private land, which is adjacent to Sir Frederick Page Way, however the rising main will need to be constructed in the adopted highway. The successful contractor is responsible for traffic management and gaining all necessary consents from the Highway Authority in order construct the rising main. The final connection into the United Utilities receptor will be across United Utilities land. On completion, the successful contractor will also be required to provide planned maintenance for an initial period of 12 months. This period may be extended by instruction from the Project Manager. The contract is anticipated to commence in June 2026 and the term of the contract will be 8 months, with an additional twelve months minimum maintenance period. This may be extended further if the system is not adopted by United Utilities in the first twelve months. United Utilities shall adopt the site when 50% of the site is occupied.",
"status": "active",
"items": [
{
"id": "1",
"additionalClassifications": [
{
"scheme": "CPV",
"id": "42122220",
"description": "Sewage pumps"
},
{
"scheme": "CPV",
"id": "45000000",
"description": "Construction work"
},
{
"scheme": "CPV",
"id": "51000000",
"description": "Installation services (except software)"
}
],
"deliveryAddresses": [
{
"region": "UKD",
"country": "GB",
"countryName": "United Kingdom"
}
],
"relatedLot": "1"
}
],
"value": {
"amountGross": 1500000,
"amount": 1250000,
"currency": "GBP"
},
"procurementMethod": "open",
"procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - open competition",
"mainProcurementCategory": "works",
"aboveThreshold": false,
"submissionMethodDetails": "https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/tenders/",
"submissionTerms": {
"electronicSubmissionPolicy": "allowed"
},
"tenderPeriod": {
"endDate": "2026-03-13T12:00:00Z"
},
"enquiryPeriod": {
"endDate": "2026-02-27T12:00:00Z"
},
"lots": [
{
"id": "1",
"status": "active",
"value": {
"amountGross": 1500000,
"amount": 1250000,
"currency": "GBP"
},
"contractPeriod": {
"startDate": "2026-06-24T00:00:00+01:00",
"endDate": "2028-02-23T23:59:59Z"
},
"awardCriteria": {
"description": "Selection / Award Criteria to be applied The Authority will first evaluate the Common Assessment Standard (CAS) Selection Questionnaire and those bids that pass this stage will be evaluated against the criteria set out below. AWARD CRITERION WEIGHTING Stage 1 - Suitability Assessment - Common Assessment Standard (CAS) PASS / FAIL Stage 2 - Award Criteria - Quality 30% Stage 2 - Award Criteria - Price 60% Stage 2 - Award Criteria - Social Value (via the Social Value Portal using the Lancashire TOMs.) 10% TOTAL 100%"
}
}
],
"documents": [
{
"id": "L-1",
"documentType": "biddingDocuments",
"url": "https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/tenders/"
},
{
"id": "L-2",
"documentType": "technicalSpecifications",
"url": "https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/tenders/"
},
{
"id": "009867-2026",
"documentType": "tenderNotice",
"noticeType": "UK4",
"description": "Tender notice on Find a Tender",
"url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009867-2026",
"datePublished": "2026-02-04T11:15:37Z",
"format": "text/html"
}
]
},
"language": "en"
}