Remedial Works to Dixon's Chimney, Carlisle

Cumberland Council
North West
Open procedure
1 August 2026 to 23 January 2027

Execution of planned remedial works to a circa 85-metre high industrial chimney following a condition survey. The project involves high-level access and structural masonry repairs to address safety requirements identified in the survey findings.

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Awarded value: £528k; As published
Published: 6 March 2026
Awarded: 8 July 2026; Rafferty Lightning Protection Ltd
Contract length: 6 months; Ends 23 January 2027

What the contract covers

Works contract

Provision of specialist structural repair and remedial maintenance services for historic industrial masonry chimneys and high-level heritage structures.

Carry out further planned remedial works required to the c.85m high Dixon's Chimney in Carlisle

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Works contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 4 months
Contract dates: 1 August 2026 to 23 January 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Works
CPV codes: 45200000

Services in this contract

Stone and heritage masonry conservationMain service£140k typicalPlanned remedial works to an 85m historic chimney

Lifecycle

Published
6 March 2026
Contract awardedto Rafferty Lightning Protection Ltd
8 July 2026
Contract starts
1 August 2026
Contract ends
23 January 2027

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Cumberland Council

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The supplier

Rafferty Lightning Protection Ltd

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/352936/remedial-works-to-dixon-s-chimney-carlisle
Buyer reference: ocds-h6vhtk-06644e
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06644e
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Cumberland Council. Remedial Works to Dixon's Chimney, Carlisle. Contract award, 6 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/352936/remedial-works-to-dixon-s-chimney-carlisle (accessed 5 November 2026).