Award

West End Road Flood Alleviation Scheme - NFM Sankey Valley Slow the Flow

ST.HELENS COUNCIL

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Award

03 Dec 2025 at 07:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by St. Helens Council focuses on the "West End Road Flood Alleviation Scheme - NFM Sankey Valley Slow the Flow" project, categorised under "Flood-prevention works." With operations set in England, the procurement method was a direct award through the Rochdale Highways Framework Agreement. The process reached the award stage, and critical dates included the contract period starting on 15 March 2025 and concluding on 31 August 2025. The total contract value amounts to £240,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in flood prevention and construction industries. Given the nature of the project and direct procurement method, businesses with expertise in flood alleviation can leverage their experience to effectively engage with local councils for similar opportunities, potentially leading to long-term partnerships. George Cox & Sons, selected as the supplier, reflects the suitability of SMEs to participate in such contracts where the requirement aligns with specialised industry expertise.

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Notice Title

West End Road Flood Alleviation Scheme - NFM Sankey Valley Slow the Flow

Notice Description

St Helens Council have entered into a call off contract via the Rochdale Highways Framework Agreement for a Flood Alleviation scheme on West End Road

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1d198d7b-f1aa-4658-976f-c9cf044912c0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e6bfb15-6cdf-4d9d-9322-90faee803065
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45246400 - Flood-prevention works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
14 Mar 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 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
ST.HELENS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALE
Postcode
M33 7ZF
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
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
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Sale Central
Westminster Constituency
Wythenshawe and Sale East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GEORGE COX & SONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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