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Corporation Bridge Control Room

NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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24 Feb 2026 at 14:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated as a tender and now in the award stage, is led by North East Lincolnshire Borough Council, located at Municipal Offices, Town Hall Square, Grimsby. This contract pertains to the services category with the project titled "Corporation Bridge Control Room", involving the installation of new control panels and an operator desk in the bridge's control room. The process utilises a below-threshold procurement method and the contract period spans from 24th February 2026 to 18th August 2026. Situated in Grimsby within the Yorkshire and the Humber region, this procurement is part of significant refurbishment works on the Corporation Road Bridge. The legal basis for this is governed by the UK Public General Acts, 2023/54.

Fairfield Control Systems Limited, an SME based in Retford, has been awarded the contract for installation services of electricity control equipment. This opportunity offers a strong prospect for businesses specialising in installation services and refurbishment projects, particularly those with expertise in control systems for civil infrastructure. Companies within the services industry looking to expand their portfolio in public sector projects could find potential growth avenues here. Organisations well-versed in the coordination and implementation of complex electrical systems within control environments should find this procurement process particularly beneficial. The localisation in Grimsby also presents logistical advantages for companies based in or near the region.

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Notice Title

Corporation Bridge Control Room

Notice Description

As part of the major refurbishment works at Corporation Road Bridge, the upgraded control system has been designed and built, and requires the installation of the new control panels and operator desk within the Control Room.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065b1c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016507-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

51112200 - Installation services of electricity control equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£141,029 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2026 - 18 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GRIMSBY
Postcode
DN31 1HU
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
Not specified

Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
Electoral Ward
West Marsh
Westminster Constituency
Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FAIRFIELD CONTROL SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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