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Moorside & Wardley Railway Bridge Refurbishment Scheme

SALFORD CITY COUNCIL

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23 Mar 2026 at 11:28

Summary of the contracting process

Salford City Council has completed the award stage of its procurement for the refurbishment works on Moorside & Wardley Railway Bridge, situated in Salford, England, with the postal code M275AW. Classified under construction work for bridges, the project falls within the works category of procurement. The contract, valued at GBP 134,420, was awarded to COATING SERVICES LIMITED on 26th February 2026. The tender followed a selective procurement method via a restricted procedure above the threshold, with the tender period concluding on 16th January 2026. The contract commenced on 1st March 2026 and is set to conclude on 1st June 2026.

This tender presents viable opportunities for SMEs specialising in bridge construction and refurbishment, as indicated by its suitability for such enterprises. The procurement method adopts a restricted procedure, which could streamline the competitive process for qualified businesses. COATING SERVICES LIMITED, a small to medium-sized enterprise, has been successful in securing this contract, highlighting potential growth avenues for businesses of a similar scale within the construction sector. Firms with expertise in coating and structural maintenance would be particularly well-matched for contracts of this nature, should similar opportunities arise in future procurements.

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Notice Title

Moorside & Wardley Railway Bridge Refurbishment Scheme

Notice Description

Refurbishment works to Moorside & Wardley Railway Bridge.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-53b72865-1485-40cb-95ea-73dfdd655ec0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd538ba9-f9a5-4688-99dc-d514e49ef238
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45221100 - Construction work for bridges

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£134,420 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£134,420 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 1 Jun 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
SALFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M27 5AW
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Swinton & Wardley
Westminster Constituency
Worsley and Eccles

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COATING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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