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SAD/68 - Somerset and Dorset (Bath - Templecombe)

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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13 Jun 2025 at 13:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by National Highways has culminated in the award of a contract titled "SAD/68 - Somerset and Dorset (Bath - Templecombe)" within the railway industry, classified under Railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagons. This process, utilising an open procedure, concluded on 13th June 2025 with a total contract value of £7,513,630 GBP. The contract period spans from 13th June 2025 to 31st March 2026. The National Highways, located in Birmingham, is the buyer, and Hammond (ECS) Ltd has been awarded the contract to deliver across multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specializing in railway infrastructure works, particularly those capable of providing maintenance and service vehicles or freight wagons. Businesses that are classified as small to medium enterprises (SMEs) would find this sector particularly suitable due to the open procurement method, which tends to encourage competition and innovation. With the project being significant in scale and involving substantial financial investment, large-scale suppliers like Hammond (ECS) Ltd that have expertise in such delivery may find substantial opportunities for business growth and expansion within the public sector.

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Notice Title

SAD/68 - Somerset and Dorset (Bath - Templecombe)

Notice Description

SAD/68 - Somerset and Dorset (Bath - Templecombe)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a19b231f-e944-4ba8-b05f-dfc5243e5c11
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/424a1e34-8ee1-4747-8301-d89a907c32a6
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
£7,513,630 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,513,630 £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
Not specified
Contact Email
hre@nationalhighways.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
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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