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AwardedAwarded 16 January 2026

Borehole Works (New Energy Centre)

Aston University · Education

In brief

Aston University awarded construction and building maintenance work to Drift Services Group Ltd on 16 January 2026.

The notice gives a value of £3,240,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 7 months, starting 1 February 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Design, supply, installation and testing services for borehole works in support of the Salix‑funded New Energy Centre project at Aston University, delivered under a JCT Intermediate Building Contract 2024 with Contractor's Design Portion following an open below threshold tender.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Drift Services Group Ltd (SME)£1,639,511
16 January 2026 to 4 September 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 076567-2025
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 039790-2026

About the buyer

Aston UniversityLast 12 months

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From notice 076567-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 24 November 2025, last updated 30 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.