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Queens Drive Highway Improvement Works

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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02 Mar 2026 at 14:45

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Summary of the contracting process

Liverpool City Council has awarded the contract for the Queens Drive Highway Improvement Works to Aureos Highways Ltd. This contract involves various construction, foundation, and surface works for highways and roads within the North West region, United Kingdom. The procurement process, now in its award stage, follows a tender initiation and is categorised under 'works'. Key activities include carriageway resurfacing, drainage improvements, and pedestrian facility upgrades, with additional interventions related to off-site highway works from Liverpool College. The project is set to commence on 9 February 2026 and conclude by 24 July 2026, with the contract valued at £1,897,398 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those specialising in highway and road works. The project scope is well-suited for small and medium enterprises, as indicated by its suitability criteria. Companies with expertise in roadway construction, drainage systems, and pedestrian infrastructure enhancements will find themselves poised to leverage this opportunity effectively. Given the project's location in Liverpool, businesses with a footprint in the North West region may gain competitive advantages from proximity and local knowledge.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Queens Drive Highway Improvement Works

Notice Description

Liverpool City Council is seeking a supplier to complete highway improvement works on Queens Drive. The scope includes: * Carriageway resurfacing between its junction with Dovedale Road and Mossley Hill Drive * Upgrade of existing footways and paved areas * Upgrade of existing highway drainage network * Accessibility improvements, such as upgrade of existing pedestrian crossing facilities In addition, the project will include implementation of interventions associated with the S278 Liverpool College (off-site) highway works, including: * Carriageway resurfacing along North Mossley Hill Road * Verge protection and repair measures along Queens Drive and Aigburth Vale * Improvements to Ibbotson's Lane Public Right of Way * Traffic signal upgrades at the junction of Queens Drive / North Mossley Hill Road * Installation of a new cyclist and pedestrian crossing facility at the junction of Ibbotson's Lane and North Mossley Hill to facilitate active travel * TRO changes along Queens Drive and North Mossley Hill Road The opportunity will be competed under Lot 2 of LCC's Highway Planned Works Framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcfde891-c04b-48e4-807b-9c9973de3775
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45233000 - Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,993,230 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,897,398 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 24 Jul 2026 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
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AUREOS HIGHWAYS

Further Information

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