Open7 days left · closes 11am, Monday 5 October 2026

PLACE710H Breadsall - Natural Flood Management

Derbyshire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Derbyshire County Council is looking for suppliers for construction work (East Midlands).

The estimated value is £85,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, starting 2 November 2026.

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

Bids close at 11am, Monday 5 October 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: midday, Friday 25 September 2026
Bids by: 11am, Monday 5 October 2026

What the notice says

Derbyshire County Council are seeking to appoint a single contractor to engage with landowners; maintain the already developed relationships, secure permission for NFM measures to be implemented on their land and design and implement these agreed measures at the appropriate and designated locations. The contract is expected to commence from November 2026 and be in place for approximately 24 months. Prospective tenderers should note that this contract may be affected by Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). In accordance with Schedule 8 of the Procurement Act 2023, this contract may be novated to a successor council or otherwise modified to reflect the requirements of any new council arrangements arising from LGR. The exact nature of any modification or novation cannot be determined at this time, but such changes will be managed under both the Procurement Act 2023 and the contractual provisions.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 7 days?That is tight, especially for a first bid with this buyer.
Is a contract of about £85,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in East Midlands?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Send clarification questions before midday, Friday 25 September 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before 11am, Monday 5 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

9 September 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 085481-2026
9 September 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 085485-2026

About the buyer

Derbyshire County CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for construction

Colas Limited1 contract
Friesland Holdings1 contract
Orange Construction Derby Limited1 contract
Peter Byard Plant Hire Limited1 contract

All tenders and awards from Derbyshire County Council

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From notice 085481-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 September 2026, last updated 9 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.