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title: "PLACE1161H MHA PSP4 Agency Staff - General Civil and Highway Activities -26/27 - SL"
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buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-06"
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# PLACE1161H MHA PSP4 Agency Staff - General Civil and Highway Activities -26/27 - SL

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-714286b9-f4dc-43a2-8d87-cd914c0f1694

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "PLACE1161H MHA PSP4 Agency Staff - General Civil and Highway Activities -26/27 - SL" has been completed, with Derbyshire County Council as the buying organisation. This tender falls under the industry categories of construction work and various professional services including architectural and engineering services, recruitment, business consultancy, and environmental management. The contract, valued at £38,962, is focused on providing highways inspector services in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is now at the Award phase, with the contract period spanning from 5th May 2026 to 30th September 2026. The procurement method used was a direct award, indicating a streamlined selection process without competitive tendering.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction, civil engineering, and professional recruitment services, particularly those situated in or able to operate within the East Midlands. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider such opportunities, aligning with the suitability criteria of the tender that explicitly favoured SMEs. Although the direct award nature of this contract suggests it is now allocated, similar future opportunities may arise, providing SMEs with avenues for growth in public sector projects, thereby expanding their portfolio and enhancing their market presence.

## Notice

Highways inspector - Professional Staff & Secondments

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3807efb5-8467-4372-b7e4-7c9f3fbbe3fb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 4 May 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,962 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,962 |
| 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 | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MATCHTECH GROUP (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79600000 - Recruitment services
- 90710000 - Environmental management

## Release History

- 6 May 2026 at 15:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3807efb5-8467-4372-b7e4-7c9f3fbbe3fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3807efb5-8467-4372-b7e4-7c9f3fbbe3fb
  6th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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