Planning

Pre-Market Engagement - Construction and Highways Procurement Frameworks

NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

15 Apr 2025 at 09:05

Summary of the contracting process

North Lincolnshire Council is initiating a procurement process titled "Pre-Market Engagement - Construction and Highways Procurement Frameworks" within the works industry category. The council, located at Church Square House in Scunthorpe, DN15 6NL, United Kingdom, is currently in the planning stage of this procurement exercise. Key dates include the end of the clarification period on 29 April 2025 and the end of the PME submission on 2 May 2025, with submissions to be made via an online portal. The procurement process aims to develop requirements and approaches for construction and highways frameworks, and is scheduled to start on 1 April 2026 and end on 31 March 2030.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses within the construction sector, especially those specialising in highways infrastructure. The pre-market engagement exercise will help North Lincolnshire Council refine its procurement needs, providing businesses the chance to influence and align with the council's frameworks. SMEs and VCSEs looking to expand their portfolio in public sector projects and framework agreements would be well-suited to compete. By participating, businesses can position themselves as preferred contractors for long-term projects in the region, fostering growth and stability in their operations.

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Notice Title

Pre-Market Engagement - Construction and Highways Procurement Frameworks

Notice Description

North Lincolnshire Council is undertaking a Pre-Market Engagement (PME) exercise to engage with the market to enable us to develop the authority's requirements and approach to the procurement of construction and highways frameworks.

Planning Information

Clarification period ends 29/4/25 PME submission ends 2/5/25 Via online portal

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0502fd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015146-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
2 May 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@northlincs.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SCUNTHORPE
Postcode
DN15 6NL
Post Town
Doncaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire
Delivery Location
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire

Local Authority
North Lincolnshire
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Scunthorpe

Further Information

Notice Documents

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