Scope
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.
Contract 1. Upton and Duston Mills Mechanical, Electrical and Valve Service Contract
Supplier
Contract value
- £98,000 excluding VAT
- £117,600 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
14 January 2026
Contract dates
- 1 March 2026 to 31 December 2029
- 3 years, 10 months
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45246410 - Flood-defences maintenance works
Contract locations
- UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Signed contract documents
Signed Request For Quotation Service Contract DTL Aug 25 REV1 - Arithmetically Checked & Corrected.pdf
Signed Contract
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - unknown
Supplier
Drake Towage Ltd
41 - 43 Crab Marsh
Wisbech
PE13 3JQ
United Kingdom
Telephone: 01945 589539
Email: info@draketowage.co.uk
Region: UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Upton and Duston Mills Mechanical, Electrical and Valve Service Contract
Contracting authority
West Northamptonshire Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGDV-8944-CMBP
Angel Street
Northampton
NN1 1ED
United Kingdom
Contact name: Steven Whelton
Telephone: +447876475694
Email: Steve.Whelton@westnorthants.gov.uk
Website: https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/
Region: UKF24 - West Northamptonshire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government