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title: "Workington Gateway Stage 2"
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# Workington Gateway Stage 2

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-75c5e86d-6fc9-4eaf-aa10-e51a3f3da81c

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Workington Gateway Stage 2" was undertaken by Cumberland Council, located in England, United Kingdom. This project involves significant construction work, including the realignment and widening of traffic junctions and the creation of pedestrian and cyclist facilities. The process adhered to an open procedure method and was classified under the industry category of construction work (CPV code 45000000). The tender phase concluded on 11th October 2024, with the contract awarded on 7th October 2025. The contract is set to run from 13th October 2025 to 4th September 2026. The total value of the contract is £3,529,820, and it was awarded to Story Contracting Limited.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in construction, especially those capable of handling large-scale infrastructure projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were considered suitable for applying, suggesting opportunities for businesses of various scales and capacities to contribute to future projects of similar nature. The substantial contract value highlights the potential for business growth, particularly for companies with expertise in traffic systems and urban development. Suppliers interested in forming partnerships or sub-contracting with larger firms like Story Contracting Limited could also benefit from the potential expansion in public sector construction projects.

## Notice

The Project comprises works to realign and widen the A66 Ramsay Brow/ A596 traffic signal-controlled junction; to construct a pocket park on the site of the demolished Henry's pub site and to widen the A596 at Hall Brow, with new pedestrian and cyclist crossing facilities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b04ae23-3952-4134-a225-9f941b011f7d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2025 - 4 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,529,820 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,529,820 |
| 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 | CUMBERLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STORY CONTRACTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2026 at 09:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b04ae23-3952-4134-a225-9f941b011f7d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b04ae23-3952-4134-a225-9f941b011f7d
  9th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/

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