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title: "Preston City Council - Levelling Up Fund Public Realm Works: North-South Links"
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# Preston City Council - Levelling Up Fund Public Realm Works: North-South Links

Buyer: PRESTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-425c70a9-17a3-470a-b007-683e58fc10ec

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Preston City Council, revolves around the "Levelling Up Fund Public Realm Works: North-South Links" project, classified under construction, foundation, and surface works for highways and roads. This selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement. Located in the North West of the United Kingdom, the contract period commenced on 11th June 2026 and is set to conclude on 26th May 2027. The award stage has been completed as of 7th July 2026, with the total contract value accruing to £3,653,080.79. The primary procurement stage of this contract is the award, with the buyer identified as Preston City Council and the supplier as Eric Wright Civil Engineering.

This tender offers substantial business growth potential, particularly for firms operating within the construction industry, specialising in public infrastructure enhancements. With the nature of this project aligning with opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), companies within these categories are particularly well-suited to engage with similar procurement opportunities. Additionally, the geographical focus in the North West presents an advantageous position for local businesses aiming to expand their portfolio in public sector projects.

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## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a48e6899-5d94-45e0-8351-c55b21cca604 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2012 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 10 Jun 2026 - 26 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,653,080 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,653,080 |
| 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 | PRESTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERIC WRIGHT CIVIL ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2026 at 09:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a48e6899-5d94-45e0-8351-c55b21cca604

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a48e6899-5d94-45e0-8351-c55b21cca604
  7th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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