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Geotechnical investigation works related to the A592 Kingate (Kirkstone Pass) pass landslip

Westmorland and Furness Council · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 05:43.

Opportunity overview

Geotechnical investigation works, including any works that need to be undertaken to enable the investigation of the A592 Kingate (Kirkstone Pass) pass landslip and maintain the site prior to the permanent solution delivery. The award will be directly to a supplier who are used to working on the site through a previous commission on the A592. The aim of the works is to help understand the issues on site and re-open the road for the community as quickly as possible. The award is for between £80,000.00 to £150,000.00

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Metcalfe Plant Hire Limited

Matched by exact name
Published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Dec 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
Penrith, UKD12, CA11 9BL, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-0607b4
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
The award will be directly to this supplier as they are used to working on the site through a previous commission on the A592. The aim of the works is to help understand the issues on site and re-open the road for the community as quickly as possible.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Westmorland and Furness Council
Id
GB-PPON-PYYD-1758-YNVR

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYYD-1758-YNVR

Address

Street Address
South Lakeland House
Locality
Kendal
Postal Code
LA9 4DQ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD12

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Metcalfe Plant Hire Limited
Id
GB-FTS-171649

Address

Street Address
Gilwilly Road
Locality
Penrith
Postal Code
CA11 9BL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD12

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
works

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
45111250
Description
Ground investigation work

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD12
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-171649
Name
Metcalfe Plant Hire Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
11 Dec 2025, 00:00

Period

Starts
16 Jan 2026, 00:00
Ends
11 Dec 2026, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
150,000
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
004072-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
16 Jan 2026, 16:30
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Kendal · UKD12 · LA9 4DQ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 003921-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 004066-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 004072-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·