Tender

The Provision of Earthworks at Farington Cricket Club

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

07 Apr 2026 at 15:53

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council is inviting tenders for the provision of earthworks at Farington Cricket Club. This procurement falls under the construction industry category and is located in the United Kingdom. The process is currently at the tender stage, with submissions open until 22nd April 2026 at 12:00 PM. The procurement method employed is open competition, specifically designed below the threshold for open bids, ensuring a straightforward and accessible opportunity for interested parties. The total contract value is estimated to be £600,000 gross, set to commence on 11th May 2026 and conclude on 16th June 2026. Interested parties can submit their bids electronically through the Lancashire County Council supplier portal.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in construction, particularly those specialising in earthworks. With a strong emphasis on cost, quality, and social value, companies with competitive pricing and a clear commitment to delivering quality and social contributions will find this tender appealing. The opportunity is particularly well-suited to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the project's specifications and delivery timelines. Businesses aiming to expand their portfolio in public sector projects would benefit greatly from competing in this tender, potentially opening doors to further opportunities in public infrastructure development with Lancashire County Council and similar entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Earthworks at Farington Cricket Club

Notice Description

The Provision of Earthworks at Farington Cricket Club. A preliminary market engagement notice was not published as the market is well-understood and the requirement is straightforward.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067d5b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031634-2026
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 May 2026 - 16 Jun 2026 1-6 months
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

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