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Kingsthorpe Obelisk Conservation

West Northamptonshire Council · Local authority

In brief

West Northamptonshire Council awarded construction and building maintenance work to DBR (London) Limited on 17 September 2026.

The contract runs for 3 months, starting 1 September 2026.

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What the notice says

West Northampton Council (the Authority) is inviting local Suppliers to bid for the following project. Kingsthorpe Obelisk is a 100-foot tall, 18th century structure at 400 Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8UB, in need of, but not limited to the following; • Amendment to the current scaffolding to allow for lifting etc. • Vegetation removal • DOFF Steam clean • Repointing • Stone repairs • Crack stitching • Replace broken stone blocks • Removal of corroded iron clamps The conservation works must be completed safely and to a high quality, requiring specialist, skilled stonemasons and other experienced trades. Pre-tender estimate is circa £300,000 Estimated project period 2 - 3 months, starting in September 2026

Who won

WinnerValueDates
DBR (London) Limited—
1 October 2026 to 15 January 2027

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 071562-2026
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 091440-2026

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From notice 071562-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 29 July 2026, last updated 28 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.