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22 Jul 2026 at 06:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Asphalt Preservation" project has been conducted by VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED, a public undertaking located in Bilsthorpe, United Kingdom. The contract pertains to the construction industry, specifically focusing on paving and asphalting works. The procurement process is in the "Award" stage, having been completed with the contract starting on 1st August 2026 and concluding on 31st July 2027. The procurement method was below the threshold, and the contract, valued at £340,000, was officially signed on 17th July 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in works related to asphalt preservation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in paving and asphalting should find this an attractive prospect, especially those with the capability to adhere to the specifications outlined in the project briefs provided by VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED. As the contract was awarded to VELOCITY UK LIMITED, it highlights the potential for those familiar with UK-specific project requirements to secure similar public contracts in future projects.

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Notice Title

Asphalt Preservation

Notice Description

Preparational patching and asphalt preservation works. Asphalt preservation works (2026), all in accordance with the 'Via East Midlands Lot 6 Asphalt Preservation 2025/26 Project Brief' and 'Dynamic Purchasing Information Pack' (2023). Specifications are as described within the 'Via East Midlands Lot 6 Asphalt Preservation 2026/27 Project Brief' and 'Dynamic Purchasing Information Pack' (2023). Tests and inspections are as described within the 'Via East Midlands Lot 6 Asphalt Preservation 2026/27 Project Brief' and 'Dynamic Purchasing Information Pack' (2023)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d05b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068928-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45233222 - Paving and asphalting works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£340,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BILSTHORPE
Postcode
NG22 8ST
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF15 North Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newark and Sherwood
Electoral Ward
Bilsthorpe
Westminster Constituency
Sherwood Forest

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VELOCITY

Further Information

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