Tender

Bedminster Green River Restoration Plot 3

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

15 May 2025 at 11:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by Bristol City Council and concerns the River Restoration Works at Bedminster Green, specifically the restoration of the River Malago. The project falls under the industry category of construction work for water projects, aiming at environmental and public realm enhancements as part of the Bedminster Green Framework. Located in Bristol, UK, the process is currently in the Tender stage with an open procurement method and is set to proceed with below-threshold open competition. Key dates include the enquiry period ending on 9th June 2025 and the deadline for expressions of interest on 16th June 2025, while the contract period spans from 1st August 2025 to 30th October 2026.

Businesses specialising in construction for environmental projects will find this tender promising for growth opportunities. Particularly, small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are suitable candidates given the tender's award criteria focusing on quality, social value, and price. With a gross value of £2.4 million, the project provides substantial potential for organisations aiming to expand their operations in the public sector. Companies with experience in ecological restoration and urban regeneration are poised to take advantage of the emphasis on quality and social value outcomes embraced by Bristol City Council.

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Notice Title

Bedminster Green River Restoration Plot 3

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 portion 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-h6vhtk-05144a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021690-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45240000 - Construction work for water projects

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Aug 2025 - 30 Oct 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr Chris Cowley
Contact Email
chris.cowley@bristol.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0

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
Not specified

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

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