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title: "Highway Coring & Laboratory Testing Service"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2019-06-03"
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# Highway Coring & Laboratory Testing Service

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aafad537-52e1-400f-8ec0-5690a2547db5

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## Summary

The procurement process at Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council involves a tender for the "Highway Coring & Laboratory Testing Service," which focuses on core sampling and laboratory testing for bituminous reinstatement. The contract is categorised under technical inspection and testing services, and it is situated in the North West region of England. The open procurement method is currently in the tender phase, with a deadline for submissions set for 8th July 2019. The total contract value is £320,000, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 1st September 2019, lasting until 31st August 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory testing and civil engineering services, particularly those that qualify as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that can provide efficient and reliable core sampling and testing capabilities would benefit from participating. By engaging in this procurement process, suitable firms have the potential to secure a valuable contract while contributing to the infrastructure development needs of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council.

## Notice

Core sampling and laboratory testing service to extract and test bituminous reinstatements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a121d26e-2ca9-411f-9062-238a6ce3ae5d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2019 at 12:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a121d26e-2ca9-411f-9062-238a6ce3ae5d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a121d26e-2ca9-411f-9062-238a6ce3ae5d
  3rd June 2019 - Opportunity 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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