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title: "Highway Structures Inspection Programme - General Inspections 2024-25"
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# Highway Structures Inspection Programme - General Inspections 2024-25

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8fe2e8c7-4de2-4c38-83d4-7a518a67ae62

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## Summary

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has concluded the Highway Structures Inspection Programme - General Inspections 2024-25 contracting process, aimed at conducting general inspections of highway structures in Yorkshire and the Humber. This includes bridges, footbridges, subways, and culverts. The contract, classified under bridge-inspection services (CPV: 71631450), has been awarded to Pell Frischmann, a large-scale firm. The contract period runs from 6th January 2025 to 5th January 2026, with the tender process closing on 2nd October 2024.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies engaged in civil engineering and specialised infrastructure inspection sectors. SMEs are encouraged to compete, although this specific award went to a larger entity. The contract's requirements for qualified and experienced civil engineering consultants or specialist highway structures inspectors highlight the need for technical expertise and reliability in service delivery.

## Notice

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) is looking to establish a Professional Service Short Contract with a Service Provider for use in the appointment of a suitably qualified and experienced civil engineering consultant / Specialist Highway Structures Inspectors to carry out General Inspections of Highway Structures in accordance with DMRB CS 450 The commission is for inspections that are required to be conducted in the 2024/25 financial year and consists of a mixture of bridges, footbridges, subways and culverts spanning various obstacles such as highways and watercourses, railway and heritage railway and the like.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84ff5ed1-0b3c-43d1-b50d-602dd9b6f43a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2025 - 5 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,610 |
| 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 | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PELL FRISCHMANN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71631450 - Bridge-inspection services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2025 at 11:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84ff5ed1-0b3c-43d1-b50d-602dd9b6f43a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84ff5ed1-0b3c-43d1-b50d-602dd9b6f43a
  10th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=85153&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103835
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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