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title: "ENQ1254 - For Early Contractor Involvement under Stage 1 for the A52 Spondon Interchange Improvements"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DERBY CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-10"
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# ENQ1254 - For Early Contractor Involvement under Stage 1 for the A52 Spondon Interchange Improvements

Buyer: DERBY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-88383064-e2fb-4f90-a05b-2ae6fd6fc469

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Derby City Council as the buyer, focusing on the A52 Spondon Interchange Improvements under the contract titled "ENQ1254 - For Early Contractor Involvement under Stage 1". This project falls within the construction industry category with specific emphasis on highways consultancy services. Located in the United Kingdom, the procurement process is at the award stage, with the contract being awarded to Whitehouse Construction Co. Limited. The tender followed a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the contract period from 1st February 2026 to 31st March 2026, with the award officially published on 10th February 2026.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly suited for large-scale construction firms with capabilities in infrastructure improvement and consultancy services for highways. Although the involvement was specific to a framework agreement, businesses with established expertise in public infrastructure projects and a successful history of engaging with local council procurement might find participation in future tenders advantageous for building long-term partnerships and expanding their portfolio within similar sectors. The strategic involvement in such projects can enhance a company's reputation and position them favourably for successive procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Contract for Stage 1 Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) input to development of the A52 Spondon Interchange Improvements scheme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6008a182-9baf-4ed6-82eb-8665d3417644 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | DERBY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 2FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WHITEHOUSE CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2026 at 15:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6008a182-9baf-4ed6-82eb-8665d3417644

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6008a182-9baf-4ed6-82eb-8665d3417644
  10th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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