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07 Jul 2026 at 15:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Active Travel Improvement Scheme (Phase 2) procurement process, commissioned by Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, has reached the award stage. The project, valued at £315,492.34, aims to improve active travel routes along Shadsworth Road and Haslingden Road in Blackburn, England. Key improvements include the removal of kerbed centre islands, alterations to existing zebra crossings, and associated electrical works. This open procedure tender was completed with the contract period running from 5th May 2026 to 7th July 2026. The scheme falls under the 'works' category within the construction and civil engineering sector, and the completion of this contract has been officially recorded as of 7th July 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth within the civil engineering and construction sector, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) such as Multevo Limited, who have been successful in securing the contract. The focus on infrastructure improvement caters to businesses with expertise in roadworks, electrical engineering, and urban development. Companies experienced in civil works and those looking to expand their portfolio in sustainable travel enhancements will find such contracts a beneficial avenue for showcasing their capabilities and securing further government contracts in future initiatives.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Active Travel Improvement Scheme (Phase 2)

Notice Description

This Scheme will cover Active Travel improvements on Shadsworth Road and Haslingden Road, Blackburn, and will encompass the following: * Removal of kerbed centre islands, * Alteration to existing zebra crossing * associated electrical works, * relocation of a kerbline and widening of the footway, * footway reconstruction as necessary, * Alterations to existing AD signage, * Removal and provision of new footway markings, * Footway surface course overlay using tarmac materials or slurry seal * carriageway patching.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-15cddeb7-2640-43b6-afbf-da4f7399a969
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f59de0be-70bf-47d4-a503-647fdae47d35
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£315,492 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£315,492 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 May 20262 months ago
Contract Period
4 May 2026 - 7 Jul 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKBURN
Postcode
BB1 7DY
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Electoral Ward
Blackburn Central
Westminster Constituency
Blackburn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MULTEVO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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