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02 Jul 2026 at 15:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Rochdale Borough Council involves the "Higher Clough Culvert Strengthening" project in the construction industry sector. This contract focuses on civil works to enhance the structural integrity of Higher Clough Culvert, supporting School Lane in Norden, above Naden Brook. With a legal basis under UK legislation 2023/54, the contract has progressed to the award and contract stage. The limited procurement method was utilized, indicating a below-threshold competition, culminating in the contract award to F.W. SHERRATT LIMITED. The contractual activities are set to run from 7th July 2026 to 31st October 2026, with a gross value of £597,248.50.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in construction work, particularly those experienced in civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Enterprises operating within the construction sector, especially small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) similar to the awarded supplier, F.W. SHERRATT LIMITED, can find valuable opportunities here due to the tailored requirements for construction enhancements. By taking part in similar public procurement opportunities, businesses can expand their client base, enhance their portfolio with public authority projects, and strengthen their market positioning within regional infrastructure development sectors.

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Notice Title

Higher Clough Culvert Strengthening

Notice Description

The contract is to undertake civils works to strengthen the existing Higher Clough Culvert which supports School Lane, Norden above Naden Brook.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c2c1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062449-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£497,707 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 2026Today
Contract Period
6 Jul 2026 - 31 Oct 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Buyer Location

Locality
ROCHDALE
Postcode
OL16 1XU
Post Town
Oldham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Rochdale
Electoral Ward
Central Rochdale
Westminster Constituency
Rochdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

F.W. SHERRATT

Further Information

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