Official UK procurement notice
The Provision of Earthworks at Farington Cricket Club Car Park
Authority: Lancashire County Council (Local council)
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: North West (UKD)
Published estimate£500,000£600,000 inc. VAT23% below published estimate
Submissions closed 22 Apr 2026awarded 3 Jun 2026
Awarded to Fox Brothers (Leyland) Ltd
Contract term 1 moends 16 Jun 2026 · starts 11 May 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe facilities at Farington Cricket Club are currently undergoing development, including construction of a new car park. As part of these works, there is a requirement for the installation of Earthworks. The work compromises the following:
- Loading and removal of inert material and waste from site and disposal of the same to a licensed waste disposal tip in conjunction with the Waste Code of Practice. The waste is to be tested prior to the start of the works.
- Further excavation to reduced levels and disposal of waste to a licensed site.
- Excavating to the desired depth as per the drawings.
- Installation of filter drain as per the drawings.
- Triax Geogrid is to be installed prior to any stone being laid.
- Filling to the required levels using imported type 3 MOT (200mm layer).
CPV: Construction work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£500,000
What it takes to wini
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).
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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).
How bids were scored
Published award criteria (3)
- Price
- Quality
- Social Value
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 80 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 8 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Awarded
- 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
- 7 Apr 2026, 16:53 BST
- Last source update
- 4 Jun 2026, 14:52 BST
- Authority reference
LCC47363 (MC/CAS/LCC/26/1976)- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-031634- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067d5bFind a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: portal not identified
- Submission deadline
- 22 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
7 Apr 2026 → 4 Jun 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published201 days ago7 Apr 2026, 16:53 BST
- Submission deadline187 days ago22 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts168 days ago11 May 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published143 days ago4 Jun 2026, 14:52 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Apr 2026- Tender notice published7 Apr 2026, 16:53 BSTUK4
- Contract details notice published4 Jun 2026, 14:52 BSTUK7
- Status changed to complete4 Jun 2026, 14:52 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £385,1381 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 3 Jun 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Brothers (Leyland) LtdSME | £385,138 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
The Provision of Earthworks at Farington Cricket Club Car Park · Fox Brothers (Leyland) LtdSME
- Signed
- 3 Jun 2026
- Value
- £385,138
- Period
- 15 Jun 2026 – 27 Jul 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Fox Brothers (Leyland) LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender