Planning

Pre Market Engagement Penistone Footbridge and Car Park

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

15 Jan 2026 at 13:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council involves a pre-market engagement titled "Pre Market Engagement Penistone Footbridge and Car Park" under the works category. The location for this project is in the United Kingdom, specifically Barnsley, South Yorkshire. This is currently in the planning stage with a milestone engagement due by 30th January 2026. The tender seeks a Design & Build consultant/contractor to deliver works related to the Penistone Station footbridge and car park, as well as a Platform Extension at Barnsley Interchange.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in construction, particularly those with experience in infrastructure such as footbridges and car park projects. The project scope suggests it would be well-suited for companies proficient in delivering large-scale public works. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector or enhance their experience with local government contracts in the UK will find this opportunity advantageous for growth and visibility within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pre Market Engagement Penistone Footbridge and Car Park

Notice Description

This is a pre-market engagement exercise to inform the market of Barnsley Council's requirements for which a tender will be published in the near future. The Council is intending to undertake a procurement exercise for a Design & Build consultant / contractor to deliver the Penistone Station footbridge and car park works. and a Platform Extension scheme at Barnsley Interchange

Planning Information

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=101749&TID=100106979&B=

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0606b3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003509-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45213312 - Car park building construction work

45221113 - Footbridge 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 Jan 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jan 20262 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jane Lee
Contact Email
janelee2@barnsley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01226770770

Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

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