Tender

Shinfield Road Puffin Crossing

WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

23 Mar 2026 at 10:36

Summary of the contracting process

Wokingham Borough Council, acting as the buying organisation, has initiated an open tender process for the construction of a Puffin crossing on Shinfield Road, Reading. This procurement falls within the construction work for highways industry category, excluding above ground traffic signal equipment and cabling, and is valued at £84,000 GBP. The procurement process is in the tender stage with submissions due by 24th April 2026. Interested parties can submit their proposals electronically via the specified method. Key contacts at Wokingham Borough Council, such as Mr Christopher Deakins, can be reached for further details.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for construction firms specialising in highway and road infrastructure. With an emphasis on both price and quality, businesses that deliver competitive rates and high standards are well-positioned to succeed. The project offers a considerable prospect for growth by expanding a company's portfolio in public infrastructure works. Companies experienced in public sector procurement and with proven expertise in road construction projects are particularly suited to compete, potentially paving the way for future collaborations with local government bodies.

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Notice Title

Shinfield Road Puffin Crossing

Notice Description

Wokingham Borough Council are inviting tenders for the construction a puffin crossing on Shinfield Road, Reading, excluding the above ground traffic signal equipment and cabling.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06710f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026118-2026
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads

45233130 - Construction work for highways

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£84,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£84,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 May 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOKINGHAM
Postcode
RG40 1BN
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Emmbrook
Westminster Constituency
Wokingham

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