Award

CLOSED BRANCH LINES MINOR WORKS - HRE - Helston - Gwinear Road - Lowertown Bridge - HEL 8m 18ch

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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Award

13 Jun 2025 at 13:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for closed branch lines minor works at Helston - Gwinear Road - Lowertown Bridge has reached the award stage. Managed by National Highways, the project falls under the works category and is intended for railway maintenance and service vehicles, with a valuation of £1,048,750. The contract period commences on 13 June 2025 and concludes on 31 March 2026. The procedure was initiated using an open procurement method, ensuring a competitive and transparent process. The awarded contract involves multiple regions including the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, and British Overseas Territories, among others.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in railway maintenance and infrastructure. With a focus on closed branch line works, companies equipped with expertise in railway freight wagons and maintenance are prime candidates. Though the award has been made to Hammond (ECS) Ltd, the open procedure suggests similar future opportunities could be available to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in this sector. Engaging in such contracts can propel business growth and expansion into broader geographies covered by the procurement.

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Notice Title

CLOSED BRANCH LINES MINOR WORKS - HRE - Helston - Gwinear Road - Lowertown Bridge - HEL 8m 18ch

Notice Description

HRE - Helston - Gwinear Road - Lowertown Bridge - HEL 8m 18ch

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-56cf80e2-3e80-40c6-a44b-d1cd4ed61300
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f178c330-9c1f-4b2e-aebe-611a7d82d4af
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34621000 - Railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagons

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,048,750 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,048,750 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 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
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
Contact Name
Stewart Wright
Contact Email
stewart.wright@nationalhighways.co.uk
Contact Phone
0

Buyer Location

Locality
GUILFORD
Postcode
GU1 4LZ
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAMMOND (ECS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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