Tender

Barrier Safety Improvement Scheme

HUMBER BRIDGE BOARD

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19 Jan 2026 at 23:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Humber Bridge Board is inviting tenders for the Barrier Safety Improvement Scheme at the Humber Bridge, located in Hessle, United Kingdom. This procurement falls within the construction industry category, specifically targeting enhancements to bridge safety measures. The tender is currently at the planning stage, proceeding under an open procurement procedure, and significant dates to note include the submission deadline on 27th February 2026. Interested parties should be aware that the award period concludes on 13th March 2026. Originally, the tender sought to increase the height and improve the parapet of the bridge, alongside replacing the footway joints.

This opportunity is tailored for businesses involved in construction and engineering, particularly those that specialise in bridge and road barrier projects. The tender's value is set at £5,000,000, with the contract period commencing on 10th April 2026 and extending until 4th June 2027. Ideal candidates are SMEs meeting specific economic and technical criteria, including certifications like ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001, and the ability to comply with factory production control requirements. With an emphasis on improving safety infrastructure, this tender offers substantial business growth potential for companies adept at managing high-value, technically demanding projects.

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Notice Title

Barrier Safety Improvement Scheme

Notice Description

Height increase and improvement of the Humber Bridge parapet and the replacement of the footway joints.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060959
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037045-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45221000 - Construction work for bridges and tunnels, shafts and subways

45221100 - Construction work for bridges

45221110 - Bridge construction work

45221111 - Road bridge construction work

45233280 - Erection of road-barriers

45341000 - Erection of railings

45342000 - Erection of fencing

71320000 - Engineering design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Apr 2026 - 4 Jun 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Cancelled
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HUMBER BRIDGE BOARD
Additional Buyers

MISSING

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HESSLE
Postcode
HU13 0JG
Post Town
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Hessle
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice

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