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621621 - A194(M) SB & A184 Whitemare Pool Rbt Resurfacing

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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11 Nov 2025 at 12:30

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Summary of the contracting process

National Highways, based in Birmingham, has completed a public procurement process for the resurfacing work on the A194(M) Southbound, including the A194 WMP circulatory road pavement, under the title "621621 - A194(M) SB & A184 Whitemare Pool Rbt Resurfacing". This project falls under the industry category of "Surface work for highways" with locations specified in the North East and North West of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £2,749,663.91, was awarded to TARMAC TRADING LIMITED following a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the contract period set to start on 30th June 2025 and conclude on 5th December 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in highway construction and maintenance. Companies with expertise in road resurfacing and managing large-scale infrastructure projects could significantly benefit by aligning with such high-value engagements. The project outlines substantial work involving road surfacing and related asset reinstatement, like road markings and traffic sensors, making it particularly suitable for medium to large-scale enterprises capable of delivering complex works. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are equally encouraged to participate in such framework agreements to enhance their business growth and potentially form partnerships or subcontract with larger entities like TARMAC TRADING LIMITED.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

621621 - A194(M) SB & A184 Whitemare Pool Rbt Resurfacing

Notice Description

Background Information for the proposed Work Order The site is the A194(M) southbound carriageway between the A1(M)/A194(M) Jc 65 Birtley, and the A194(M)/A184T Whitemare Pool roundabout. The existing pavement surfacing consists of a mixture of a Thin Surface Course System (TSCS) between 7-10 years old, and an aged Hot Rolled Asphalt (HRA). The A194(M) mainline dual carriageway motorway is reaching the end of its serviceable life. Visible defects can be found whilst driving through the A194(M). Defects such as: longitudinal cracks, exposed longitudinal joint, edge cracks, transverse cracks, fretting, and some early developed potholes. Whitemare Pool circulatory carriageway is also included as part of the scheme due to road pavement degradation. The proposed work consists of resurfacing the A194(M) Southbound (SB) mainline carriageway, slip roads, designated lanes, and hard shoulder, as well as the A194 WMP Circulatory road pavement. Associated assets influenced by the works are to be re-established as per the existing layout. This includes road markings and studs, traffic and weather loops/sensors and bridge joints. There is also one traffic sign face to be renewed.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-beb1c77d-df53-4261-b93d-ef2a30c1a382
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e730f35-eb15-4029-9d39-9ece0412e2f5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45233210 - Surface work for highways

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,749,663 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,749,663 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 202512 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2025 - 5 Dec 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
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
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
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

TARMAC TRADING

Further Information

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