---
title: "Darley Dale Condition Improvement -7219559 - Groundworks"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ff68"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-05"
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# Darley Dale Condition Improvement -7219559 - Groundworks

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ff68

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Darley Dale Condition Improvement -7219559 - Groundworks" project was spearheaded by Derbyshire County Council. As a public authority operating under the sub-central government category, the council has successfully completed the procurement, with the award being active as of 5th January 2026. The project falls under the industry category of 'works', specifically involving trench-digging work, located in the UKF1 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement used a method described as "Below threshold - unknown", with an award made to MC Northern Contractors. The contract was signed on 19th December 2025, with the work to be conducted on the same date, marking key milestones in the procurement's timeline.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in groundwork and infrastructure improvement, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) similar to MC Northern Contractors. With a contract value of £44,500 (gross amounting to £53,400), businesses offering services in trench-digging and related groundworks would find this project a suitable opportunity to expand their portfolios. The demand for such specialised work opens avenues for companies capable of delivering under tight timelines and precise work scopes, fostering potential growth and partnership opportunities with public sector bodies like Derbyshire County Council.

## Notice

Groundworks to be done on the Condition improvement project at Darley Dale

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000345-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 19 Dec 2025 - 19 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £44,500 |

## Status

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

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MC NORTHERN CONTRACTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45112100 - Trench-digging work

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2026 at 14:17 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000345-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000345-2026
  5th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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