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L168.10 Runcorn Hill Path Works and Related Infrastructure

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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27 Jan 2026 at 12:12

Summary of the contracting process

Halton Borough Council recently concluded the procurement process for the "L168.10 Runcorn Hill Path Works and Related Infrastructure" project, classified under architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. This project is based in Runcorn, England, and was carried out using a restricted procedure under the selective procurement method. The tender aimed to upgrade pathways, improving safety and ecological value, which includes adjusting pathways to protect mature trees and enhancing the bandstand area. The tender stage concluded with the award dated 27th January 2026, and the contract period is set to start on 9th February 2026, ending on 12th February 2027.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction and infrastructure development to engage in works that enhance public spaces while promoting ecological and community benefits. While it was awarded to Dunkil Development, businesses with expertise in sustainable construction materials and landscape architecture would find such tenders suitable for their growth. Opportunities similar to this one, offered by local authorities like Halton Borough Council, often require a selective procurement method necessitating a focus on quality and ecological sensitivity, making them highly competitive yet rewarding for large-scale construction firms.

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Notice Title

L168.10 Runcorn Hill Path Works and Related Infrastructure

Notice Description

The purpose of the contract is to upgrade existing pathways to eliminate trip hazards and mitigate tree root intrusion, while creating a more open and inclusive setting around the bandstand. The works include: * Rationalise and realign pathways to provide smooth, level surfaces. * Realign path section to protect mature trees and maintain canopy cover, preserving ecological value. * Opening up the bandstand area to improve sightlines and create a multifunctional space suitable for events, performances, and informal gatherings * Using sustainable, permeable paving materials in secondary paths to reduce surface water runoff and support natural drainage. * Increased biodiversity with native specimen trees

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2e52fb90-bfbb-480b-a4f3-80e3940c5227
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6275e1f2-7fec-41b6-81d1-982fb28339c9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£101,415 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 12 Feb 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RUNCORN
Postcode
WA7 4UB
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
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
Halton
Electoral Ward
Mersey & Weston
Westminster Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DUNKIL DEVELOPMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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