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title: "HRE - CLOSED BRANCH LINES MINOR WORKS - BGB/7 Kirkdale infilled tunnel - Vegetation management."
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buyer: "NATIONAL HIGHWAYS"
published: "2025-03-11"
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# HRE - CLOSED BRANCH LINES MINOR WORKS - BGB/7 Kirkdale infilled tunnel - Vegetation management.

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b869882-c6ab-4eaa-b74c-bd3b21a46de1

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## Summary

National Highways has completed the procurement process titled "HRE - CLOSED BRANCH LINES MINOR WORKS - BGB/7 Kirkdale infilled tunnel - Vegetation management," within the industry category "Railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagons." This project takes place in the North East and North West regions of the United Kingdom, with the procurement method being selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period's end date on 3rd February 2025 and the contract period running from 7th March 2025 to 9th May 2025. The awarded contract, worth £11,678.53, was published on 11th March 2025, with Bethell identified as the supplier.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in railway maintenance and vegetation management, particularly those within the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector. Companies with expertise in these areas and capable of providing services in the specified regions could benefit from participating in such selective procurements. The framework agreement nature of the tender suggests a streamlined process, offering an excellent growth avenue for businesses able to fulfil contracts efficiently within the rail industry.

## Notice

HRE - CLOSED BRANCH LINES MINOR WORKS - BGB/7 Kirkdale infilled tunnel - Vegetation management.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06c19a70-d49c-41d9-b17e-b129cded0267 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Mar 2025 - 9 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,678 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,678 |
| 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 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1RN |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BETHELL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2025 at 14:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06c19a70-d49c-41d9-b17e-b129cded0267

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06c19a70-d49c-41d9-b17e-b129cded0267
  11th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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