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title: "Provision of Flexible & Temporary Workforce Contract - Highways Operatives 2017/18"
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published: "2017-03-21"
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# Provision of Flexible & Temporary Workforce Contract - Highways Operatives 2017/18

Buyer: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-09b52f73-268a-402a-a0eb-ebf944e9788c

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## Summary

Blackpool Council has completed the public procurement process for the "Provision of Flexible & Temporary Workforce Contract - Highways Operatives 2017/18". This procurement falls under the construction industry, specifically focusing on highway and road construction works. The tender was active until 14th March 2017, and the contract period is set to run from 1st April 2017 to 31st March 2018. The procurement method used was classified as 'Other', and the awarding of contracts took place on 21st March 2017, confirming the involvement of multiple suppliers including W H Tarmacadam, George Cox & Sons, and Bethell, all located in the North West of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in construction and temporary workforce services. Businesses that specialise in providing flexible labour resources for highways and public realm projects would be particularly well-suited to participate. The successful completion of this contract could be a stepping stone for further engagements with local councils and related public sector projects, fostering business growth in the regional construction market.

## Notice

Flexible and Temporary Workforce - Highways Operatives to support the internal workforce to deliver highways and public realm schemes across Blackpool.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69ec622d-99e8-45e5-8833-286ec109be02 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKPOOL COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY1 1NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Talbot |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | BETHELL; GEORGE COX & SONS; W H TARMACADAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45233000 - Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2017 at 10:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69ec622d-99e8-45e5-8833-286ec109be02

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69ec622d-99e8-45e5-8833-286ec109be02
  21st March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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