---
title: "Remedial Works to Dixon's Chimney, Carlisle"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06644e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CUMBERLAND COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-06"
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# Remedial Works to Dixon's Chimney, Carlisle

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06644e

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Cumberland Council involves remedial works for Dixon's Chimney in Carlisle, following the completion of a Condition Survey in July 2025. The project, categorised under construction and civil engineering works, requires a contractor for further planned remedial works on the 85-metre chimney. The tender is currently in the 'Tender' stage, with interested parties needing to express interest by 25 March 2026, ahead of the submission deadline on 10 April 2026. The procurement method is open competition, specifically targeting sub-central government public authorities and below-threshold projects.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the construction and civil engineering sectors, particularly those with expertise in high-altitude structural repairs. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises, are particularly encouraged to participate as the procurement accommodates a diverse supplier base, valuing quality, price, and social value. With a gross contract value of £528,000, this opportunity is well-suited for companies aiming to enhance their portfolio in such specialised works, bolstering their reputation and expanding their client base within public sector projects.

## Notice

Following completion of a Condition Survey in July 2025, urgent H&S works were identified and carried out. In line with the survey findings, Cumberland Council are now seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Contractor to carry out further planned remedial works required to the c.85m high Dixon's Chimney in Carlisle.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020463-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 1 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £440,000 |
| Lots value | £440,000 |
| 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 | CUMBERLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD1 Cumbria |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2026 at 14:24 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020463-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020463-2026
  6th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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