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Holford Drive, Perry Barr Highway Infrastructure Works

Birmingham City Council

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Aug 2025 at 12:13

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Tender

08 Apr 2025 at 16:31

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council has completed the public procurement process for the "Holford Drive, Perry Barr Highway Infrastructure Works" project, concerning improvements to road space and pedestrian access. Tagged as an 'award' and 'contract', this process reached its completion in August 2025, with a start date of 11th August 2025 and an anticipated end date of 10th April 2026. The procurement was executed under an open competition method for an infrastructure project categorised in the construction work for highways and roads. This project aims to enhance infrastructure along Holford Drive and includes significant roadworks, traffic signal upgrades, and pedestrian enhancements in the Birmingham region, specifically around Perry Barr.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in construction, specifically those specialising in highway and roadworks. Companies providing engineering or road safety consultancy services could find this project aligned with their growth strategies. With an active competition already resulting in a contract awarded to McPhillips (Wellington) Limited, a large-scale firm in the sector, small to medium enterprises (SMEs) focusing on specialist subcontracting and supporting infrastructure, such as street lighting or drainage, might find similar future tenders an attractive proposition for expanding their market presence. As the procurement process was managed through an open method, ensuring a fair chance for eligible and capable applicants, firms eager to engage in civic infrastructure projects are encouraged to participate in similar tender opportunities facilitated by Birmingham City Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Holford Drive, Perry Barr Highway Infrastructure Works

Notice Description

For the Holford Drive, Perry Barr highway infrastructure works. The proposed works include improvements along Holford Drive to provide additional road space to provide right/left turn lanes at Aldridge Road traffic signal junction, right turn lane into the new high school and footway pedestrian space on both sides of the highway. Limit waiting along the highway to prevent traffic restrictions to the newly provided traffic lanes. The scope of the works includes: * Improvements to Holford Drive to provide an additional traffic lane on the approach to Aldridge Road by widening into the former Midland Chrome Plating site and widening of the existing carriageway on the approach to the Holford Household Recycling Centre. * Conversion of the Holford Drive arm traffic signals to allow a Toucan crossing in the future for a proposed cycle route on Aldridge Road. * Resurfacing of the carriageway over the scheme extents to the new highway alignment. * Alterations and provision of new drainage for the new highway alignment. * Construction of a new 3m wide footway on the southern side of Holford Drive from Aldridge Road to the school. * Removal and replacement of the existing fence and wall forming the boundary to the former Midland Chrome Plating site for the new highway alignment. * Accommodation works to the school access, temporary car park access of the formally Midland Chrome Plating site, Allotments, and private drives for the new highway alignment. * Removal of the existing Zebra crossing outside the school. * Construction of a new footway on the southern side of Holford Drive from the school to the link to the existing footway outside the West Midland Police Custody Suite. * Regrading of the existing embankment to facilitate the above including provision of retaining structure if required. * Alterations and provision of new street lighting for the new highway alignment. * Relining of the carriageway for the new highway layout including Aldridge Road. * Install additional traffic signal equipment on Southbound arm of Aldridge Road and Holford Drive. * Tie-in works to the new access for the recycling centre. * Restrict parking along Holford Drive. * Protection/diversion of services to facilitate the above

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ff1c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047974-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads

45233120 - Road construction works

45233121 - Main road construction works

45233123 - Secondary road construction work

45233130 - Construction work for highways

45233140 - Roadworks

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,280,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20251 years ago
Contract Period
11 Aug 2025 - 10 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Birmingham City Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1BB
Postcode Area
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
TLG31 Birmingham
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

McPhillips (Wellington) Limited

Further Information

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