Award

HRE - LAD/5 - Yorkhill and Bowling (L&D) - River Kelvin Bridge

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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01 May 2026 at 07:18

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways Limited has successfully completed the procurement process for the project titled "HRE - LAD/5 - Yorkhill and Bowling (L&D) - River Kelvin Bridge," classified under railway maintenance or service vehicles and railway freight wagons. This tender falls within the "works" industry category and involves various delivery locations, including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract has now been awarded to Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd, a large-scale supplier. The procurement stage is at the Award stage, with key dates including the tender period ending and the contract commencing on 1st May 2026 and concluding on 30th June 2026.

This project presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in railway services and maintenance to engage in significant infrastructure work, providing a platform to enhance industry credentials and expand business networks. While the contract has been awarded to a large firm, the tender was suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), indicating that similar future opportunities may be accessible for businesses of various sizes. Companies with expertise in railway maintenance and those looking to establish a foothold in multi-regional projects across the UK and beyond would find this type of tender particularly favourable.

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Notice Title

HRE - LAD/5 - Yorkhill and Bowling (L&D) - River Kelvin Bridge

Notice Description

HRE - LAD/5 - Yorkhill and Bowling (L&D) - River Kelvin Bridge

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-61fa8b71-930b-4501-a822-75fffb51af99
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba58c980-72d4-4c8c-bc73-a36144509f60
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£25,415 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,415 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 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
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

BALFOUR BEATTY CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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