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title: "PLACE920H Major Maintenance Works to Harrington Bridge - Phase 2 (C43017)."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0603b7"
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buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-12"
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# PLACE920H Major Maintenance Works to Harrington Bridge - Phase 2 (C43017).

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0603b7

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## Summary

Derbyshire County Council is inviting bids for the "PLACE920H Major Maintenance Works to Harrington Bridge - Phase 2 (C43017)" project, which is currently in the tender stage. The procurement process is classified under the works category for complete or part construction and civil engineering work. The project involves significant maintenance and repair work at Harrington Bridge in Sawley, including replacing corroded cross bracing sections, resurfacing the carriageway and footways, and ensuring the works comply with Environment Agency requirements due to the site's proximity to the fast-flowing River Trent. This open competition tender process, valued at £420,000, began on 12 January 2026, with a submission deadline of 13 February 2026. Companies located within the UKF1 region are especially pertinent given the local nature of the works.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for contractors, particularly those experienced in complex civil engineering and construction projects. SMEs with capabilities in structural maintenance, engineering design, and environmental compliance could find significant potential for business growth if they secure this contract. The focus on a combination of price and quality in the award criteria—70% price and 30% quality—means competitive pricing and technical proficiency will be critical for success. Businesses capable of adhering to the specific temporary works requirements, including dealing with potentially challenging site conditions, are well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract. The contract period spans from 30 March 2026 to 30 September 2026, allowing ample time to demonstrate expertise and establish a reputation in public sector contracts.

## Notice

Derbyshire County Council is seeking an experienced single Contractor to provide maintenance works and repairs to Harrington Bridge, in Sawley. Phase 2 works comprise of following works to the structure: Replacement of existing severely corroded cross bracing sections at the pier, paint the caissons and connection to the bracing. Minor remedial works to the apron in front of the abutments. The existing bridge deck expansion joints are to be replaced, partially resurface the carriageway and resurface the footways. In order to carry out the works at the pier, a temporary suspended platform will be required to provide a dry and safe working environment at the pier. Temporary scaffolding / platform over the bridge is also required for the access to the works. The Contractor's attention is drawn to the fact that River Trent in this area is very fast flowing and subject to flash flooding. The 1 in 20 years flood level is 31.27mAOD which is above the bottom flange level. All temporary works design is to comply to the Special Requirements of Environment Agency and all current design codes. Temporary works platform to have independent CAT 3 checks.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002280-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £420,000 |
| Lots value | £420,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| 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

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2026 at 13:44 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002280-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002280-2026
  12th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/AdvertSummary?projectId=8ca6f261-82ce-ef11-8133-005056b64545&projectStepId=8ea6f261-82ce-ef11-8133-005056b64545
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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