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title: "Supply of Standard Galvanised Steel Footbridge Frames"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-663ac681-e1d4-4cba-817f-de787bacfec0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-06-26"
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# Supply of Standard Galvanised Steel Footbridge Frames

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-663ac681-e1d4-4cba-817f-de787bacfec0

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Somerset County Council seeking a supplier for the "Supply of Standard Galvanised Steel Footbridge Frames," which falls under the bridge industry category. This tender was initiated on 26th June 2020, with a procurement method described as a single tender action due to the value being below the applicable financial threshold. The contract was awarded to BEAVER BRIDGES LIMITED, with the contract period running from 12th June 2020 to 31st March 2021. The project addresses the extensive public rights of way management needs in Somerset, which encompasses over 6,000 km and thousands of structures across the region.

This opportunity presents potential for businesses specialising in structural steelworks and bridge construction, especially those classified as small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Companies experienced in delivering bridge components and capable of meeting the specific requirements of local government contracts would be well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. Engaging in this sector not only supports public infrastructure development but also offers a pathway for business growth and expansion within the local marketplace.

## Notice

Somerset County Council are responsible for the management of public rights of way. There are over 6000 km of public rights of way in Somerset with 4700+ bridges and over 36,000 other structures and assets.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ca6866b-28e7-4ddd-b06e-2a512022080c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BEAVER BRIDGES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 44212100 - Bridge
- 44212110 - Bridge sections
- 44212120 - Structures of bridges
- 45223210 - Structural steelworks

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2020 at 07:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ca6866b-28e7-4ddd-b06e-2a512022080c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ca6866b-28e7-4ddd-b06e-2a512022080c
  26th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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