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Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
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Total contracts
121
Known spend
£959m
114 disclosed
Average value
£8m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Tarmac Trading Limited
3 winslatest 19 May 2026£2m
- 2
GEORGE COX & SONS LIMITED
£22m
- 3
MULTEVO LIMITED
£9m
- 4
Bethell Construction Limited
2 winslatest 26 Mar 2026£4m
- 5
HOLCIM UK LIMITED
£20m
- 6
MULTIPAVE (NW) LIMITED
£20m
- 7
DSD CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£20m
- 8
NMS CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED
£20m
- 9
Connected Kerb
1 winlatest 19 Nov 2025£10m
- 10
SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Limited
1 winlatest 24 Mar 2026£9m
What they buy
By CPV categoryConstruction worksCPV 45
31 contracts · £320m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
8 contracts · £12m
Sewage, refuse & cleaningCPV 90
7 contracts · £44m
Health & social workCPV 85
6 contracts · £53m
Transport equipmentCPV 34
5 contracts · £2m
Agricultural servicesCPV 77
4 contracts · £1m
Construction materialsCPV 44
3 contracts · £2m
Business servicesCPV 79
3 contracts · £287,000
Companies House
ECON ENGINEERING LIMITED · 00644062active
Incorporated
Dec 1959
Last accounts filed
Mar 2025
Next accounts due
Dec 2026
Active officers
7
Active officers
- SHEPHERD, Beverley Jaynesecretary
- CROSS, Timothy Dominic Berrydirector
- LEGG, Garethdirector
- LUPTON, Jonathan Richarddirector
- LUPTON, Thomas Andrewdirector
- SHEPHERD, Beverley Jaynedirector
- WARD, Timothydirector
SIC codes
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- Strategic Transport Support Services
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Apr 2027).
Apr 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (121)
Blackburn old town hall plastering package 1st & 2nd floors
The scope of the work is remedial plasterwork to walls and ceilings to Floors one and two of the Old Town Hall. The work includes the preparation and reinstatement of lime plaster.
Holden fold, darwen residential development
Intrusive ground investigation with interpretive reporting at Holden Fold in Darwen, Lancashire.
Thwaites, blackburn sites - intrusive sites investigations
Intrusive Site Investigations at Thwaites, Blackburn
Building fabric repairs & maintenance works to sunnyhurst centre darwen
External repairs and maintenance woks to existing educational buildings including roof repairs and servicing works to existing rainwater goods External elevations require some loca
Meadowhead infants school, blackburn - drainage repairs and car park resurfacing
The work briefly comprises the refurbishment and replacement of sections of collapsed, broken and blocked drains within the school curtilage and provision of new sections of draina
Audley infants school - fencing, footpath & outdoor teaching provision works
The works will comprise of, carefully breaking out existing macadam area of yard including timber kerb edgings and excavate to reduce levels to allow for new footings, kerb edgings
Highway verge and amenity land grass and specialist site grass cutting programme 2021- 2022
The Council is looking to award multiple Grass Cutting Service Contracts through geographical Lots across public highways and landscapes in Blackburn with Darwen. Bidders can apply
St aidan's respite centre - single storey extension
It is proposed that the existing respite centre be refurbished, remodelled and extended to make provision for a self-contained apartment. The extension will accommodate the living
Decarbonisation - roof-mounted solar PV arrays
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council wishes to reduce the amount of grid electricity it has to purchase by generating its own energy from roof-mounted solar PV arrays. Detailed de
Municipal waste disposal
This contract is for the disposal of local authority collected municipal solid waste from domestic and non-domestic premises within the boundary of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Co
Growth deal 3 south east blackburn
Growth Deal 3 South East Blackburn. The wider Pennine Gateways Growth Deal 3 project will deliver key transport infrastructure improvements at three of the main gateways into Black
Blackburn OTH - flooring package to council chamber
Removal, preparation and installation of new carpet floor finish and trims to Council Chamber of Blackburn Old Town Hall.
Campus heating renewal
Replacement of the existing heating system at Audley Community Primary School, Blackburn. The main items of works are listed below: The strip out and removal of the current heating
Phase 2: 35 northgate
The Council is looking to procure a contract for the internal refurbishment of 35 Northgate (Baroque Public House). To include Stripping out and alterations.
Tyres and associated services
Supply and fit tyres and associated services for Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council's fleet.
Darwen town hall roofing replacements and associated repairs
Roofing Replacement Works to Darwen Old Town Hall.
Maintenance painting wainwright way railway bridge
The project involves the painting of the Wainwright Railway Bridge as part of its scheduled planned preventative maintenance regime.The works includes the surface preparation of th
St cuthberts primary school - SEN room extension and remodelling works
Proposed Extension and Internal Remodelling works to the SEN Department, St Cuthberts Primary School, Darwen
14-20 Lord street west alterations and repairs
Refurbishment and alterations to shop frontage with renewal of lead flashing, new stall riser and replacement of entrance door. Refurbishment of external joinery doors and windows.
Professional services dynamic purchasing system for growth lancashire ltd
Business support and economic development company Growth Lancashire Ltd are establishing a dynamic purchasing system. The company, which already provides heritage, conservation and