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title: "Parade Inspections - Blackpool"
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# Parade Inspections - Blackpool

Buyer: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8f7f50f6-202a-402c-8d4a-2ed6aca03403

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## Summary

The conducted procurement process, titled "Parade Inspections - Blackpool," was initiated by Blackpool Council’s Highways Department to perform visual safety inspections of various coastal assets. The tender, valued at £100,000, falls under the industry category of Technical inspection services and Road-inspection services. The procurement method adopted was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 26 January 2021. The contract period runs from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2023, located in Blackpool, England.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the services sector, particularly those specialising in technical and road inspection services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage in competitive bidding for this tender, as the requirements involve not only operational inspections but also the potential for expert reporting that may contribute to claims management. Such contracts can enhance business visibility and expand market reach, especially in coastal infrastructure maintenance and safety assurance.

## Notice

Blackpool Council's (The Authority) Highways Department wish to undertake visual safety inspections of the Sea wall, Parade Area, beach access points, Cliff paths and all assets within the defined area. To identify, issue job tickets and then monitor completion of the work in accordance with the guidelines. As required, provide detailed reports to the Engineer for Coastal Defence to defend against injury claims, which will most likely require appearing in court as an expert witness.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15a227dd-0177-43c7-a2de-e15781e92754 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | BLACKPOOL COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY1 1NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Talbot |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATER SAVING TECHNIQUES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71631000 - Technical inspection services
- 71631480 - Road-inspection services

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2021 at 15:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15a227dd-0177-43c7-a2de-e15781e92754
- 15 Dec 2020 at 15:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac763980-5fa7-426b-8e90-7dc969049d37

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15a227dd-0177-43c7-a2de-e15781e92754
  9th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac763980-5fa7-426b-8e90-7dc969049d37
  15th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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