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title: "Confined Spaces Principal Inspections"
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# Confined Spaces Principal Inspections

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/confined-spaces-principal-inspections-ocds-h6vhtk-0780f2). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Via East Midlands LTD: "Confined Spaces Principal Inspections". Published status: active. Published Value: £60,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Oct 2026, 11:00 GMT. Published submission portal: supplierlive.proactisp2p.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 4 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Via East Midlands LTD](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/via-east-midlands-ltd-coh-09903246)
- **Published Value:** £60,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 October 2026 at 11:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Technical inspection services
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/confined-spaces-principal-inspections-ocds-h6vhtk-0780f2#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0780f2`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/confined-spaces-principal-inspections-ocds-h6vhtk-0780f2#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplierlive.proactisp2p.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupplierlive.proactisp2p.com%2FAccount%2FLogin)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/confined-spaces-principal-inspections-ocds-h6vhtk-0780f2#participate

## Description
The works comprise the Principal Inspection of highway structures in accordance with DMRB CS 450 Inspection of Highway Structures and the Inspection Manual for Highway Structures (IMHS), including the identification and recording of defects, condition assessment and the collection of data necessary to support Bridge Condition Indicator (BCI) assessments.
The structures included within this commission are predominantly:
•	Brick arch culverts.
•	Masonry arch culverts.
•	Concrete culverts.
•	Associated headwalls and wing walls.
•	Inlet and outlet structures.
•	Associated drainage and scour protection features.
The Subcontractor shall provide all labour, plant, equipment, supervision, traffic management, confined space equipment, access equipment, vegetation clearance and associated resources necessary to complete the inspections and reporting.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71631000

- **Estimated Value:** £60,000

- **Contract Period:** 16/11/2026 to 05/03/2027

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F093913-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-05T14:06:34.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T01:24:10.167Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0780f2