---
title: "Geotechnical Works"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ff38"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04ff38.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-03"
---

# Geotechnical Works

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ff38

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## Summary

Derbyshire County Council is planning a procurement process titled "Geotechnical Works," focusing on architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services within the United Kingdom. Specifically, this initiative addresses highways engineering, construction, property, and transportation industries, mainly in the UKF1 region. The process, initiated on 3rd March 2026, is currently in the planning update stage with an anticipated future notice date on 30th April 2026. The contract period will commence on 1st July 2026 and may extend up to 30th June 2030, including options for renewal. The procurement aims to appoint contractors for site investigation services and technical geotechnical information, under a legal framework established by UKPGA 2023/54, with a projected value of up to £6,000,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in geotechnical services to expand their portfolio and establish long-term partnerships with Derbyshire County Council. Companies with expertise in providing technical services related to highways engineering and construction are particularly well-positioned to benefit. Participation in this procurement could provide growth through extended service agreements and specialised operations in the region for businesses that can offer comprehensive site investigation and technical support in the construction sector. The planned procurement seeks agile and capable firms ready to contribute to regional infrastructure projects, which can leverage the council's commitment to substantial public sector investment.

## Notice

Seeking to appoint contractors to provide DCC with site investigation services, technical geotechnical information and associated specialist technical services and operations in the fields of highways engineering, construction, property and transportation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018827-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2026 at 11:03 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018827-2026
- 9 Apr 2025 at 07:34 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013808-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018827-2026
  3rd March 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013808-2025
  9th April 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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