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UK 6 notice

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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16 Apr 2026 at 07:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Bedminster Green River Restoration project, involving significant environmental improvements for the River Malago in Bedminster, has been awarded to Suttle Projects Ltd by Bristol City Council. The procurement process, classified under construction work for water projects, followed an open procedure and concluded with this award. The project addresses 415 metres of river restoration and is part of the broader Bedminster Green Framework for regeneration. Located in South West England, the contract commenced on 1st March 2026 and will run until 28th February 2027, with the tender stage ending on 25th June 2025. Key dates include the award publication on 16th April 2026, with a contract valued at £1,421,109.10.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and those involved in environmental construction. The project's focus on water management and public realm enhancements aligns with sustainable business models, appealing to enterprises with expertise in ecological restoration and urban regeneration. Companies specialising in construction works related to water projects can leverage this tender to showcase their technical skills and broaden their portfolio in public infrastructure initiatives. The open procurement method facilitated wider participation, encouraging inclusive competition among potential suppliers.

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Notice Title

UK 6 notice

Notice Description

Bristol City Council is engaging the market ahead of issuing a procurement opportunity for River Restoration Works at Bedminster Green.. The Bedminster Green River Restoration is a scheme aiming to restore a total of 415m of the River Malago in Bedminster, delivering environmental and public realm enhancements as part of the wider Bedminster Green Framework for regeneration

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e357d707-a95e-44a9-8422-af616d610fa3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d68b004-8f55-4f3d-9a8b-38cbfb6b49ae
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45240000 - Construction work for water projects

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,421,109 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2027 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
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5TR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUTTLE PROJECTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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