Published date: 20 February 2026

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 26 November 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£20,000,000

Procurement reference

DN753607

Published date

20 February 2026

Closing date

26 November 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

2 February 2026

Contract end date

30 November 2027

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Contract award notice - Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council have secured Town Deal Funding to help regenerate the centre of Darwen, with the Market and Library Theatre projects being central to the masterplan.

Award information

Awarded date

22 January 2026

Contract start date

2 February 2026

Contract end date

30 November 2027

Total value of contract

£20,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Barnfield Construction Limited

Address

8 Kenyon Road, Brierfield, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 5SP

Reference

Companies House number: 02365913

Value of contract

£20,000,000

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Peter Hughes

Address

Town Hall
BLACKBURN
BB17DY
England

Telephone

01254585216

Email

peter.hughes@blackburn.gov.uk