Award

Nine Standards Path Works

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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Award

20 Dec 2024 at 10:16

Award Notice
Tender

17 Jun 2024 at 14:33

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Westmorland and Furness Council has awarded the contract for the "Nine Standards Path Works" project, which falls under the construction industry category. The project involves designing and constructing a reclaimed mill stone flag surfaced path and refurbishing existing sections of the footpath on Nine Standards Rigg Fell in the North Pennines. The location is within England, United Kingdom, and key dates include the tender end date of 15th July 2024, the contract start date of 1st January 2025, and the end date of 30th April 2025. The procurement stage is currently at the Award stage, and the procedure followed was an open procedure. The contact point at Westmorland and Furness Council is Gwyneth Timson, reachable via email at procurement2@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk or by telephone at +44 1768212268.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity, particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in construction and surface work for footpaths. The project not only involves significant construction work but also includes landscaping, habitat restoration, and building watercourse crossings. The contract value is £251,636.50, making it an attractive proposition for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts. Companies with expertise in national trail quality standards and remote location projects will find this tender particularly advantageous. The awarded supplier for this project is Marsden AES Ltd., underlining the opportunity for similar businesses to engage in future projects with the council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Nine Standards Path Works

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking a contractor to design and build a reclaimed mill stone flag surfaced path, refurbish existing sections of sub-strata path and making a suitable surface from an exposed section of limestone along a 2200m section of footpath on Nine Standards Rigg Fell - a remote location of the North Pennines National Landscape. Where required, along the length of the surfacing work landscaping, habitat restoration and the removal of desire lines is to be undertaken. Faraday gill, a watercourse, is to be bridged and a large, flagged ford is to be constructed. The route forms part of the Coast-to-Coast long-distance path which is being upgraded to a National Trail and the work will need to be carried out to the National Trails Quality Standards.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6977943c-12bf-4526-bf38-5edcc2a2394a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31fd4c1c-59a4-45ef-89d9-1b9896193611
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45233253 - Surface work for footpaths

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£251,636 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 30 Apr 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
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
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARSDEN AES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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