Upton and Duston Mills Mechanical, Electrical and Valve Service Contract

Official notice

Authority: West Northamptonshire Council (Local council)

Below threshold - unknown

Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: East Midlands (UKF2)

Awarded value£98,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 14 Jan 2026

Awarded to Drake Towage Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Annual servicing of mechanically actuated penstock valves, self-closing flood gates, flap valves and trash screens.

Annual de-silting of surface water catch pit.

Electrical testing and annual inspection of electrical control panels.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: East Midlands

45246410 Flood-defences maintenance works

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - unknown
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
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: 27 Jan 2026, 14:06 GMT
Last source update: 27 Jan 2026, 14:06 GMT
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-007134
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: East Midlands (UKF2)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060fc0 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
27 Jan 2026, 14:06 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £98,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 14 Jan 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Drake Towage LtdSME	£98,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Upton and Duston Mills Mechanical, Electrical and Valve Service Contract · Drake Towage LtdSME
Signed
14 Jan 2026
Value
£98,000
Period
1 Mar 2026 – 31 Dec 2029
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

West Northamptonshire Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PGDV-8944-CMBP Angel Street, Northampton, East Midlands, NN1 1EDContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Drake Towage LtdAwarded supplier 41 - 43 Crab Marsh, Wisbech, East of England, PE13 3JQContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Signed contract contractSigned contractPDFSigned Contract

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender27 Jan 2026, 14:06 GMT