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AwardedAwarded 27 January 2026

Site investigation works at Commercial Street East

Darlington Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Darlington Borough Council awarded construction and environmental work to Solmek Limited on 27 January 2026.

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What the notice says

Phase 2 Survey: o Hire of welfare cabin and fencing o Drilling of 7 cable percussive boreholes (2 x 20m and 5 x 16m) o Installation of 5 combined gas/water monitoring points with 6 return monitoring visits o Two days of machine-excavated trial pits (general coverage and exposure of former chimney foundations) o In-situ CBR testing using Farnell Probe o Geotechnical testing o Chemical testing of soils, groundwater, and WAC

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Solmek Limited (SME)—
27 January 2026 to 27 March 2026

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

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 007653-2026

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From notice 007653-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 28 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.