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title: "HRE - BUI/17A - Buildwas to Marsh Farm (Craven Arms) - Presthope Tunnel"
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buyer: "NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED"
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# HRE - BUI/17A - Buildwas to Marsh Farm (Craven Arms) - Presthope Tunnel

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e31a8ee-98eb-4756-a184-ef920997127a

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "HRE - BUI/17A - Buildwas to Marsh Farm (Craven Arms) - Presthope Tunnel" concerns the railway sector and is managed by National Highways Limited, based in Birmingham, England. The process aimed at contracting works for railway maintenance vehicles and freight wagons, and was conducted through an open procedure above the threshold. The tender phase concluded on 19th February 2026, with the contract period commencing the same day and concluding on 31st March 2026. This project spans the United Kingdom and other global regions, offering a notable opportunity within the railway maintenance industry.

This tender presents significant business growth potential for companies specialising in railway infrastructure and maintenance. The project has actively been awarded to Hammond (ECS) Ltd, a large-scale supplier, indicating a preference for businesses with substantial capacity and capability in this domain. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) might find opportunities in subcontracting or partnering with larger entities like Hammond. With National Highways Limited as the procuring authority, organisations could leverage this association to expand their portfolio within the public sector and strengthen their expertise in railway infrastructure projects.

## Notice

HRE - BUI/17A - Buildwas to Marsh Farm (Craven Arms) - Presthope Tunnel

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dafb195a-c682-444a-9ad9-5d73d2b40eb8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,953 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,953 |
| 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 | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAMMOND (ECS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34621000 - Railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagons

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2026 at 10:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dafb195a-c682-444a-9ad9-5d73d2b40eb8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dafb195a-c682-444a-9ad9-5d73d2b40eb8
  19th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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