Tender

Anchorage A-Frames Replacement Scheme

HUMBER BRIDGE BOARD

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29 May 2026 at 15:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Humber Bridge Board is actively seeking a contractor through an open procedure for the "Anchorage A-Frames Replacement Scheme." This project pertains to the design and construction of replacements for the A-frames rocker bearings at the Hessle and Barton Anchorages of the Humber Bridge. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, with an enquiry period ending on 29th June 2026 and a tender submission deadline set for 20th July 2026. The contract commences on 25th September 2026 and is anticipated to conclude by 21st September 2028, with potential extension options. Located in the United Kingdom, this public authority sub-central government project has a gross value of £9,600,000 and falls under the industry categories of construction and engineering works, specifically for bridges.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialised in engineering and construction, particularly those experienced in structural steelwork and bridge construction. Companies with a turnover of at least £16,000,000 and certifications such as ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 are ideally suited to compete. The project's criteria emphasise quality assessments, technical capability, and price considerations. SMEs are encouraged to participate, as the project not only supports business growth through substantial contract value but also reinforces technical and operational capabilities in specialised construction services. The open procurement method ensures a broad participation, enhancing competitive opportunities in the sector.

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Notice Title

Anchorage A-Frames Replacement Scheme

Notice Description

The Humber Bridge Board is conducting this procurement to appoint a suitable Contractor to undertake the design and construction of the replacement for the existing A-frames rocker bearings on the Hessle and Barton Anchorages of the Humber Bridge.The Scheme will involve developing the conceptual design provided for the scheme into a detailed design to replace the existing Barton and Hessle anchorage A-Frames with a pair of vertically orientated pendels and a wind shoe that facilitates all current load and translation requirements.

Lot Information

Lot LOT-0000

Options: The contract includes an option for the Authority to instruct additional work for the design and installation of permanent pendels (Stage 3) to replace the existing A-frame works (Stage 2) at both the Barton and Hessle towers

Renewal: The contract may be extended at the discretion of the Authority, if the option for the tower works are instructed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a93c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050981-2026
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
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

45000000 - Construction work

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

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

45221100 - Construction work for bridges

45221110 - Bridge construction work

45221119 - Bridge renewal construction work

45223000 - Structures construction work

45223810 - Prefabricated constructions

71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Sep 2026 - 21 Sep 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HUMBER BRIDGE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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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