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HRE - BUI/17A - Buildwas to Marsh Farm (Craven Arms) - Presthope Tunnel

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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19 Feb 2026 at 10:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "HRE - BUI/17A - Buildwas to Marsh Farm (Craven Arms) - Presthope Tunnel" concerns the railway sector and is managed by National Highways Limited, based in Birmingham, England. The process aimed at contracting works for railway maintenance vehicles and freight wagons, and was conducted through an open procedure above the threshold. The tender phase concluded on 19th February 2026, with the contract period commencing the same day and concluding on 31st March 2026. This project spans the United Kingdom and other global regions, offering a notable opportunity within the railway maintenance industry.

This tender presents significant business growth potential for companies specialising in railway infrastructure and maintenance. The project has actively been awarded to Hammond (ECS) Ltd, a large-scale supplier, indicating a preference for businesses with substantial capacity and capability in this domain. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) might find opportunities in subcontracting or partnering with larger entities like Hammond. With National Highways Limited as the procuring authority, organisations could leverage this association to expand their portfolio within the public sector and strengthen their expertise in railway infrastructure projects.

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Notice Title

HRE - BUI/17A - Buildwas to Marsh Farm (Craven Arms) - Presthope Tunnel

Notice Description

HRE - BUI/17A - Buildwas to Marsh Farm (Craven Arms) - Presthope Tunnel

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5e31a8ee-98eb-4756-a184-ef920997127a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dafb195a-c682-444a-9ad9-5d73d2b40eb8
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
£45,953 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,953 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20266 days ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 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
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hre@nationalhighways.co.uk
Contact Phone
000

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAMMOND (ECS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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