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title: "Highway Coring & Laboratory Testing Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-139556f6-27af-445c-bf74-cd290e79163d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN"
published: "2019-11-19"
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# Highway Coring & Laboratory Testing Service

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-139556f6-27af-445c-bf74-cd290e79163d

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to a contract awarded by Blackburn with Darwen for the "Highway Coring & Laboratory Testing Service," classified under core preparation and analysis services within the services industry. The contract is valued at £370,000 and spans from 1st November 2019 to 31st October 2021, with the tender process having concluded on 8th July 2019. This was conducted through an open procurement method, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate in the tender.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the testing and laboratory services sector, particularly those specialising in core preparation and analysis. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender particularly accessible, as the buyer aims to encourage participation from this segment. Companies equipped with the necessary expertise and capacity to deliver high-quality testing services could grow their business by competing for future similar contracts.

## Notice

Contract for the supply and delivery of a Highway Coring & Laboratory Testing Service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0523079-8e3a-45b8-ba45-705ec1c0960f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £320,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £370,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB1 7DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PAVEMENT TESTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351100 - Core preparation and analysis services

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2019 at 13:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0523079-8e3a-45b8-ba45-705ec1c0960f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0523079-8e3a-45b8-ba45-705ec1c0960f
  19th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2410048a-f585-e911-80f7-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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