Find a TenderAdministrative changeContract change notice
Published 2 Apr 2026, 14:54 BST

This notice announces an administrative change to an existing contract or market (a contract change notice). No new tender or admission is opened here; see the linked notices below for the original opportunity.

Official UK procurement notice

PLACE1112H Emergency Maintenance and Repair of Vehicle Restraint Systems on the A61 Dronfield Bypass

Official notice

Authority: Derbyshire County Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved: K02000001SME suitable
Published estimate£170,000£204,000 inc. VAT50% above published estimate
Submissions closed 13 Apr 2026awarded 5 May 2026
Awarded to H W Martin Safety Fencing Ltd
Contract term 2 moends 12 Jun 2026 · starts 17 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Derbyshire County Council is seeking to appoint a single contractor to undertake the repair and replacement of existing Vehicle Restraint Systems (VRS) on the A61 Dronfield By-pass.

The Works shall include, but not be limited to:

  • Supply of materials;
  • Supply and management of temporary traffic management (TM) to facilitate the Works;
  • Removal and replacement of existing VRS (as identified);
  • Removal of two existing double-banked roundabout warning signs;
  • Principal Contractor duties;
  • Supply of a Bill of Quantities, including all underlying assumptions;
  • Supply of Price List;
  • Coordination with third parties and stakeholders as required;
  • Production of a Health and Safety file; and
  • Optional follow-on Works.

CPV: Crash barriers · Repair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipment · Road barriers · Safety barriers

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 2 moSMEPublished value£170,000
Contract period: 17 Apr 2026 – 12 Jun 2026 (2 mo)Value: £170,000 exc. VAT · £204,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: East MidlandsEligibility: SME eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Successful tenderer will be selected based on them meeting all of the requirements of the tender. This includes them conforming to all pass/fail Quality & Technical criteria and providing the most advantageous bid.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Administrative change
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
2 Apr 2026, 14:54 BST
Last source update
21 Aug 2026, 14:43 BST
Authority reference
PLACE1112H
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-031001
Latest notice
Contract change notice (UK10)
Classification (CPV)
Crash barriersRepair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipmentRoad barriersSafety barriers
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067c03 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
13 Apr 2026, 11:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

procontract.due-north.com/Advert ↗

Tenderers may access the tender pack and submit their tender response via the Proactis portal.

Timeline

2 Apr 2026 → 21 Aug 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published207 days ago
    2 Apr 2026, 14:54 BST
  2. Submission deadline196 days ago
    13 Apr 2026, 11:00 BST
  3. Contract starts193 days ago
    17 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  4. Latest notice published66 days ago
    21 Aug 2026, 14:43 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 Apr 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    2 Apr 2026, 14:54 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    27 May 2026, 07:37 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    27 May 2026, 07:37 BST
  4. Contract change notice published
    21 Aug 2026, 14:43 BST
    UK10

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £255,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 5 May 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
H W Martin Safety Fencing LtdSME£255,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · H W Martin Safety Fencing LtdSME

    Signed
    5 May 2026
    Value
    £255,000
    Period
    21 Aug 2026 – 31 Aug 2027
    Status
    active
    • Change 21 Aug 2026 Provision for optional follow on works was included in the contract, if needed.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Derbyshire County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PWZQ-2162-JJQL County Hall, Matlock, East Midlands, DE4 3AGContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • H.W. MARTIN SAFETY FENCING LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02162892GB-PPON: PXJZ-3196-QBYP Fordbridge Lane, Alfreton, East Midlands, DE55 5JYContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsTenderers are advised to review the tender on the Proactis portal here: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=32e58b2d-972e-f111-813c-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True and to submit their interest in the tender. Once they have submitted their Expression of Intere…

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract change notice contractContract change noticeUK10Contract change notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender