Tender

Design and construction of a new metal footbridge, suitable for foot and cycle traffic (2)

TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

31 Mar 2026 at 11:45

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Tewkesbury Borough Council has initiated a tender process for the design and construction of a new metal footbridge suitable for pedestrian and cyclist traffic. The project involves dismantling the existing structure and installing a temporary bridge to ensure uninterrupted access during the works. The procurement falls under the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services category, and is located in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, UK. The tender is currently in the 'Tender' stage, with submission deadlines set for 22 April 2026. The proposed project start date is June 2026, with completion expected by September 2026, reflecting a clear, well-defined timeline. This tender is an open competition, inviting bids through electronic submission by interested parties.

The tender offers significant business opportunities for firms specialising in construction, particularly those experienced in architectural design and urban planning. Companies capable of executing construction-related services with a focus on quality, pricing, and social value stand a strong chance of winning the contract, given the award criteria split of 40% quality, 50% price, and 10% social value. Given its open nature and location in a vibrant community, businesses looking to expand their portfolio in public sector infrastructure projects or seeking to establish ties with local government would find this contract an attractive proposition for growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Design and construction of a new metal footbridge, suitable for foot and cycle traffic (2)

Notice Description

The Employer requires: * Dismantling and safe off-site disposal of the existing footbridge * Design and construction of a new metal footbridge, suitable for foot and cycle traffic * Installation of a temporary bridge to maintain uninterrupted access during works * Compliance with details set out in Preliminaries, Pricing Schedule, Health & Safety Plan, Site Plan, Structural Report. Key Dates Proposed project Start Date: June 2026 Completion Deadline: September 2026

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0678fe
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029605-2026
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71220000 - Architectural design services

71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

71500000 - Construction-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TEWKESBURY
Postcode
GL20 5TT
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tewkesbury
Electoral Ward
Tewkesbury South
Westminster Constituency
Tewkesbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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