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Diversions of and changes to Openreach infrastructure necessitated by the construction of Phase 2 of the West Bradford Cycle Superhighway scheme

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

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28 Apr 2026 at 16:41

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
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28 Apr 2026 at 15:43

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
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28 Apr 2026 at 15:29

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council involves diversions and changes to Openreach infrastructure due to the construction of Phase 2 of the West Bradford Cycle Superhighway scheme. Openreach Limited has been awarded the contract through a direct award method, as only they and their subcontractors possess exclusive rights to carry out such work. This falls under Schedule 5, Paragraph 5 direct award exclusive rights. The procurement stage is complete with the award signed on 20th April 2026, and the contract period beginning on 29th April 2026, with completion expected by 20th April 2028. Located in Bradford, United Kingdom, this project is categorised under construction work for highways and roads.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses in the construction and infrastructure sectors, particularly those capable of subcontracting with Openreach for specialised equipment and services. The contract, valued at £308,384.94 gross, with a potential extension subject to funding and performance, represents significant growth potential for firms able to offer technical expertise and intellectual property related to telecommunications infrastructure. Large-scale enterprises with the capability to adhere to high standards of delivery will find this project well-suited to their operations, offering the potential for two years of sustained work with possibilities for renewal. Additionally, organisations looking to expand their portfolio within Northern England's infrastructure development sector may find valuable engagement opportunities in this project.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Diversions of and changes to Openreach infrastructure necessitated by the construction of Phase 2 of the West Bradford Cycle Superhighway scheme

Notice Description

Diversions of and changes to Openreach infrastructure necessitated by the construction of Phase 2 of the West Bradford Cycle Superhighway scheme. Only Openreach and their subcontractors can undertake work to divert or change their apparatus. This falls under Schedule 5, Paragraph 5 direct award exclusive rights.

Procurement Information

Only Openreach and their subcontractors can undertake work to divert or change their apparatus. This falls under Schedule 5, Paragraph 5 direct award exclusive rights.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068d19
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038808-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£256,987 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£256,987 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Apr 20264 months ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2026 - 20 Apr 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Postcode Area
Bradford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OPENREACH LIMITED

Further Information

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