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AwardedAwarded 25 March 2026

Supply of Owner Operated Vacuum Excavator

Derbyshire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Derbyshire County Council awarded construction work to Joule Brady Limited and Newline Fencing Ltd on 25 March 2026.

The notice gives a value of £600,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 6 April 2026.

It is split into 4 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

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

What the notice says

Derbyshire County Council (The Council) are seeking to establish a Contract for the Supply of Owner Operated Vacuum Excavator The Contract will cover a variety of operated vacuum excavation services, supplied with appropriately qualified operators. The services may be required county wide within the Council's jurisdiction. The Contract will be structured into 4 Lots: Lot 1 - 16t Vacuum Suction Excavator Lot 2 - 18t Vacuum Suction Excavator Lot 3 - 26t Vacuum Suction Excavator Lot 4 - 32t Vacuum Suction Excavator The proposed Contract is expected to commence on April 2026 with an initial term of 1 year, with the option to extend for a further three 12-month periods, up to a maximum of 4 years (1+1+1+1). The intention is to appoint one Contractor for each plant type to ensure adequate capacity and coverage during the term of the Contract. Suppliers can submit bids for any combination of lots and are not obligated to bid on all four.

Lots

LotTradeValue
16t Vacuum Suction Excavator
6 April 2026 to 5 April 2027
What this lot covers

Owner operated 16t Vacuum Suction Excavator

Construction£150,000
18t Vacuum Suction Excavator
6 April 2026 to 5 April 2027
What this lot covers

Owner operated 18t Vacuum Suction Excavator

Construction£150,000
26t Vacuum Suction Excavator
6 April 2026 to 5 April 2027
What this lot covers

Owner Operated 26t Vacuum Suction Excavator

Construction£150,000
32t Vacuum Suction Excavator
6 April 2026 to 5 April 2027
What this lot covers

Owner operated 32t Vacuum Suction Excavator

Construction£150,000

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Joule Brady Limited (SME)
Newline Fencing Ltd (SME)		26t Vacuum Suction Excavator, 32t Vacuum Suction Excavator£647,649
Awarded 6 March 2026
6 April 2026 to 5 April 2027

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 000511-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 022000-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 028478-2026

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From notice 000511-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 6 January 2026, last updated 27 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.