Award

Sankey Canal Dam

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

04 Aug 2025 at 11:59

Summary of the contracting process

Halton Borough Council has completed its procurement process for the installation of a dam in Sankey Canal. The procurement, classified under the works category, falls within the construction industry. This project, located in Widnes, UKD71, was conducted through a direct procurement method, specifically below threshold and without competition. The contract was awarded on 20 July 2025 and the project commenced on 21 July 2025, with completion slated for 9 September 2025. The contract value totals £32,400.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in construction projects, particularly those capable of handling infrastructural developments like dam installations. As Halton Borough Council employed a direct procurement approach without competition, businesses that can develop relationships with similar contracting authorities may find lucrative prospects in future projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in such works, like William Pye Limited, which successfully secured this contract, stand to benefit from similar opportunities by targeting public authority projects within sub-central government sectors.

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Notice Title

Sankey Canal Dam

Notice Description

To install a dam in Sankey Canal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056c42
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045633-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£32,400 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2025 - 9 Sep 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@halton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WIDNES
Postcode
WA8 7QF
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Central & West Bank
Westminster Constituency
Widnes and Halewood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WILLIAM PYE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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