Tender

Highways Maintenance Works A1.2 Footway Slurry Sealing and Carriageway Micro Hand Applied Patching

WIRRAL COUNCIL

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Tender

26 Aug 2025 at 13:07

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wirral Council is currently at the tender stage for a project titled "Highways Maintenance Works A1.2 Footway Slurry Sealing and Carriageway Micro Hand Applied Patching". This procurement falls under the industry category of various surface works, including highway materials and footpath construction. The contract, valued at £2,880,000, aims to repair footway surfaces and apply patching to carriageways. Located in region UKD74 in the United Kingdom, the procurement follows an open competition method, and interested suppliers have until 25th September 2025 to submit their tenders. The contract period is set to run from 1st December 2025 to 30th November 2028, with an enquiry period ending on 18th September 2025.

This tender presents an excellent growth opportunity for businesses specialising in roadwork and surface treatment. Companies involved in the supply and application of bitumen emulsions, surface dressings, and related materials could find this project particularly beneficial. Given that suitability favours SMEs, smaller enterprises proficient in delivering quality and value can also compete effectively. With the award criteria comprising 40% price, 50% quality, and 10% social value, businesses that can deliver high-quality work with added social benefits are ideally positioned to succeed in this contracting opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Highways Maintenance Works A1.2 Footway Slurry Sealing and Carriageway Micro Hand Applied Patching

Notice Description

This Contract is for the provision of footway slurry to repair imperfections and seal footway surfaces to prevent fretting caused by loss or ageing of the binder. It is a cold applied process using a mix of bitumen emulsion, selected aggregates, water and an additive to control the speed of setting. Hand applied patching is a similar process to micro surfacing used to treat smaller areas of carriageway by hand.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058dd1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051286-2025
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

34929000 - Highway materials

44113810 - Surface dressing

45233161 - Footpath construction work

45233200 - Various surface works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,400,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIRRAL COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementplace@wirral.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WALLASEY
Postcode
CH44 8ED
Post Town
Chester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
TLD74 Wirral
Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Seacombe
Westminster Constituency
Wallasey

Further Information

Notice Documents

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