Planning

Construction of remaining sections of Sawston Greenway active travel route

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

13 Apr 2026 at 09:15

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cambridgeshire County Council has announced a planned procurement process for the construction of the remaining sections of the Sawston Greenway active travel route. This procurement falls under the "works" category, specifically focusing on complete or partial construction and civil engineering work. The project is valued at approximately £3.2 million (net) and is to be executed in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, within the UKH12 region. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the future tender notice anticipated to be published on 1 January 2027. The construction work is expected to commence on 1 March 2027 and conclude by 1 October 2027.

This project presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the construction and civil engineering sectors, particularly those experienced in active travel or infrastructure projects. Companies that qualify under public authority sub-central government procurement classifications will find this process relevant. Engaging in this tender can offer substantial growth potential for firms capable of delivering comprehensive civil engineering solutions, aligning with the demand for sustainable travel infrastructure projects in the UK. Competitive bidders will benefit from demonstrating their ability to manage large-scale works within deadline-driven environments, particularly in the context of government-led initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Construction of remaining sections of Sawston Greenway active travel route

Notice Description

This is a works procurement for the construction of the remaining sections of the Sawston Greenway active travel route. Please note this is not a tender notice, details of when the tender notice may be published can be found below.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06809f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033099-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline 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

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jan 20279 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2027 - 1 Oct 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ALCONBURY WEALD, HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 4YE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC
Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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