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title: "Drainage Cleaning Investigation and CCTV Winter Services 2027"
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# Drainage Cleaning Investigation and CCTV Winter Services 2027

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/drainage-cleaning-investigation-and-cctv-winter-services-2027-ocds-h6vhtk-07b696). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Managing the drainage asset is a priority in the Council's Highways Strategy. To facilitate the identification of issues and asset data collection, there is a need to carry out detailed investigation and recording of asset condition. The work required includes cleaning and proving drainage systems, CCTV and mapping the assets.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 27 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Westmorland and Furness Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/westmorland-and-furness-council-ons-e06000064)
- **Published Value:** £500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 December 2026 at 23:59 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Gully cleaning services, Sewer survey services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD12
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/drainage-cleaning-investigation-and-cctv-winter-services-2027-ocds-h6vhtk-07b696#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-07b696`

## Before you bid
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- **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:** not shown for these lots; the published data do not support one.

- **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/drainage-cleaning-investigation-and-cctv-winter-services-2027-ocds-h6vhtk-07b696#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission method:** Suppliers wishing to express an interest and obtain access to the tender documents should go to www.the-chest.org.uk and click on current opportunities from the navigation area on the left of the screen. On the next screen enter the contract Reference DN835347 in the box labelled 'contains' then click search. Click on the blue link for the contract title to view the opportunity. To express an interest you will need to login. if you are not already
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Westmorland and Furness Council is fully supportive of all aspects of diversity including ethnicity, race, religion, age, disability and sexual orientation. Economic operators are therefore required to fully comply with all statutory obligations/applicable legislation and there will be a requirement to participate in the Authority's supplier audits on all aspects of diversity.
The Contracting Authority expressly reserves the right:
(i) not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice; and
(ii) to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition; and in no circumstances will the Contracting Authority be liable for any costs
incurred by the candidates. If the Contracting Authority decides to enter into a Contract with the successful supplier, this does not mean that there is any guarantee of subsequent contracts being awarded. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of potential suppliers.

## Description
Managing the drainage asset is a priority in the Council's Highways Strategy. To facilitate the identification of issues and asset data collection, there is a need to carry out detailed investigation and recording of asset condition. Once the condition is assessed the asset can be graded to enable maintenance schedules to be targeted and prioritisation of additional works. The work required includes cleaning and proving drainage systems, CCTV and mapping the assets.
Westmorland and Furness Council require a single supplier to deliver drainage investigation, cleaning and CCTV inspections for a period of up to six months.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90491000, 90641000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £500,000

- **Contract Period:** 02/02/2027 to 31/07/2027

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F105748-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-11-06T14:05:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-10T14:56:15.906Z
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