Planning

Highways Repairs & Maintenance service based on Dayworks Rates

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

27 May 2025 at 10:25

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Lancashire County Council, seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for Highways Repairs & Maintenance services based on Dayworks Rates. The title of the project is "Highways Repairs & Maintenance service based on Dayworks Rates," falling under the construction industry category, specifically focusing on foundation and surface works for highways and roads. The project is located within the UKD4 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with key dates including a future notice date set for 1st July 2025. The procurement method specified is open, and this is a works procurement process that aims to start on 1st September 2025 and conclude at the end of August 2029.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those involved in construction and civil engineering, to secure a place in a high-value framework agreement worth up to £9.6 million. The framework is designed to cater to various aspects of highway maintenance, including general civils, deep drainage works, confined spaces, and structural repairs. It is a sizeable contract that favours suppliers who can offer comprehensive skills and expertise in these areas, including SMEs that fulfill specific suitability criteria in the tender. Successful contractors will be ranked by geographical lots, providing regular and potentially repeat business for the highest-scoring suppliers, encouraging stable growth and a dependable pipeline of work in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Highways Repairs & Maintenance service based on Dayworks Rates

Notice Description

Lancashire County Council has an ongoing requirement for a Framework Agreement for Highways Repairs & Maintenance service based on Dayworks rates. The Framework Agreement will be used by Highways, to deliver repairs for : * General Civils (includes Maintenance & Shallow Drains): Highway maintenance/cyclic maintenance/construction/ Shallow Channel drainage (Lot 1) * Deep Drainage:Point drainage, which intercepts water at gullies (points). Gullies connect to drainage pipes beneath the ground surface and deep excavation is required to facilitate this system. Support for deep trenches is required in the shape of planking, strutting or shoring (Lot 2) * Confined Spaces: Confined Spaces defined as Cellars, Chambers, Pits, Tanks, Flues, Boreholes, Manholes, Sewers, Drains, Pipes, Boilers, Shafts, Tunnels, Culverts (Lot 3) * Structures :Construction, maintenance and repairs of Bridges, structures & retaining walls (Lot 4) Suppliers will be ranked in each geographical area in each Lot based on the Tenderer's overall score. Work will be offered to the highest ranked contractor available to complete the works programme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0526c9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027652-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jul 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
casprocurement@lancashire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 0LD
Post Town
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD4 Lancashire
Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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