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title: "Paul's Arm Bridge Shipley Maintenance Works"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068e39"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-068e39.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-29"
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# Paul's Arm Bridge Shipley Maintenance Works

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068e39

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## Summary

The procurement process for maintenance works at Paul's Arm Bridge Shipley is initiated by Derbyshire County Council, a public authority in Matlock, United Kingdom. This project is in the planning stage, with a scheduled preliminary market engagement due by 15th May 2026. The works are categorised under civil engineering, focusing on reconstruction, cleaning, and resurfacing tasks. The anticipated start date for the project is 20th July 2026, with completion expected by 28th August 2026. The budget allocation for this tender amounts to £80,000 GBP.

This tender offers a promising opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in construction and civil engineering works. The project involves intricate tasks such as masonry repointing, graffiti removal, and the installation of new parapets, making it suitable for businesses equipped with expertise in structural maintenance and environmental aesthetics. With the enterprise value below the procurement threshold, the tender provides an excellent growth opportunity for firms looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector.

## Notice

Following Principal Bridge Inspection carried out by Structures Design Section of DCC in February 2023, several defects were identified. To maintain the structural integrity of the bridge proposed maintenance works are listed below: * Reconstruction of missing parts of downstream wingwalls and pilasters. * Repointing of masonry arch barrel, arch face and wing walls, * Cleaning of brickwork and stone masonry, * Removal of graffiti on masonry work, * Installation of new upstream (north) and downstream (south) parapets, * Resurfacing over the existing tarmac track. Anticipated start date - 20/07/2026 Completion - 28/08/2026

### Planning Information

Paul's Arm Bridge, Shipley Reservoir , email expression to paul.munday@derbyshire.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039318-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 May 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Jul 2026 - 28 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| 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

- 29 Apr 2026 at 14:23 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039318-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039318-2026
  29th April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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