Award

CLOSED BRANCH LINES MINOR WORKS - BHS/5 - Remove close growing and disruptive tree growth. Kill root systems to prevent re growth. Make good/stabilise loose masonry and copings all over. Repair timber fencing where broken.

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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Award

11 Mar 2025 at 08:44

Summary of the contracting process

The National Highways organisation has conducted a procurement process for works related to closed branch lines minor works, specifically removing disruptive tree growth, stabilising masonry and copings, and repairing timber fencing. The procurement falls under the railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagons category, with work locations in the North East and North West regions of the United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, through a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period ending on 16th October 2024, the contract starting on 3rd March 2025, and concluding on 14th March 2025. The award was published on 11th March 2025.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the railway and maintenance sector, particularly those specialising in minor works and infrastructure repair. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable candidates for this project. The awarded supplier is AMCO Rail, a large organisation, indicating the scale and importance of the work involved. Businesses capable of providing specialised services in rail maintenance, tree management, structural stabilisation, and fencing repair may find potential growth in similar future contracts through National Highways.

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Notice Title

CLOSED BRANCH LINES MINOR WORKS - BHS/5 - Remove close growing and disruptive tree growth. Kill root systems to prevent re growth. Make good/stabilise loose masonry and copings all over. Repair timber fencing where broken.

Notice Description

CLOSED BRANCH LINES MINOR WORKS - BHS/5 - Remove close growing and disruptive tree growth. Kill root systems to prevent re growth. Make good/stabilise loose masonry and copings all over. Repair timber fencing where broken.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-840561bd-7bda-4104-bc50-25c3f9399cf0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1372d380-d0dc-407b-a4e2-6414f275adeb
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
£40,875 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,875 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2025 - 14 Mar 2025 30 days
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1RN
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMCO RAIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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