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07 Jul 2026 at 13:06

Summary of the contracting process

The contract awarded by Leicestershire County Council, a sub-central government public authority located at County Hall in Leicester, pertains to "Rockingham Road - Diversion Works." This falls within the construction industry category, specifically focusing on diversion works by National Grid Electricity Distribution (East Midlands) PLC at Gorse Lane, Market Harborough, LE16. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract awarded on 7th July 2026. The contract is set to commence on 1st March 2027 and conclude on 29th February 2028. The procurement method employed was direct, categorised as "below threshold - without competition," under the legal basis UKPGA 2023/54. This project operates under a special regime for utilities, highlighting its specialised nature.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the construction sector, particularly those specialising in utility infrastructure and electrical distribution works. Given the direct award nature, firms able to provide highly specialised services in compliance with utility regulations stand to benefit greatly. Additionally, large companies with the capacity to undertake extensive construction projects would find this contract aligned with their capabilities, offering prospects for operational expansion and revenue growth in the region.

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Notice Title

Rockingham Road - Diversion Works

Notice Description

Diversion Works by National Grid Electricity Distribution (East Midlands) plc ("NGED") at Nrswa C3 - Scheme Sec 106-00, Phase 1 Gorse Lane, Market Harborough, LE16.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c540
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063671-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2027 - 29 Feb 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION (EAST MIDLANDS

Further Information

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