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title: "North East Blackburn Site Investigations"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05859f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN"
published: "2025-08-12"
---

# North East Blackburn Site Investigations

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05859f

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## Summary

The procurement process undertaken by Blackburn with Darwen, a sub-central government public authority located in Blackburn, United Kingdom, involves the "North East Blackburn Site Investigations" project. This falls within the industry category of construction work, specifically engineering works excluding bridges, tunnels, shafts, and subways. The process has reached the award and contract stages, with a limited procurement method applied below the threshold, indicating limited competition. The contract, titled "Site Investigation Works on Land off Whalley Old Road, Blackburn," was signed on 14 July 2025, with the work scheduled to start on 15 September 2025 and conclude by 28 November 2025. The total contract value is £197,366 gross, with an actual value of £164,471.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specializing in construction, engineering site investigations, and redevelopment planning applications. Given the procurement method of limited competition, small and medium-sized enterprises, like Leyden Kirby Associates Ltd T/A The LK Group, which was awarded the contract, may find such projects particularly well-suited to their capabilities, allowing them to compete effectively despite modest resources. Companies looking to expand their portfolio within the engineering and construction sector in the Blackburn area may find this category of contracts beneficial for future growth.

## Notice

The Site Investigations off Whalley Road Blackburn are to support future planning applications for redevelopment of the site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047833-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Sep 2025 - 28 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £164,471 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEYDEN KIRBY ASSOCIATES LTD T/A THE LK GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45222000 - Construction work for engineering works except bridges, tunnels, shafts and subways

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2025 at 08:03 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047833-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047833-2025
  12th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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