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title: "SAD/68 - Somerset and Dorset (Bath - Templecombe)"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# SAD/68 - Somerset and Dorset (Bath - Templecombe)

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a19b231f-e944-4ba8-b05f-dfc5243e5c11

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## Summary

The procurement process led by National Highways has culminated in the award of a contract titled "SAD/68 - Somerset and Dorset (Bath - Templecombe)" within the railway industry, classified under Railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagons. This process, utilising an open procedure, concluded on 13th June 2025 with a total contract value of £7,513,630 GBP. The contract period spans from 13th June 2025 to 31st March 2026. The National Highways, located in Birmingham, is the buyer, and Hammond (ECS) Ltd has been awarded the contract to deliver across multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specializing in railway infrastructure works, particularly those capable of providing maintenance and service vehicles or freight wagons. Businesses that are classified as small to medium enterprises (SMEs) would find this sector particularly suitable due to the open procurement method, which tends to encourage competition and innovation. With the project being significant in scale and involving substantial financial investment, large-scale suppliers like Hammond (ECS) Ltd that have expertise in such delivery may find substantial opportunities for business growth and expansion within the public sector.

## Notice

SAD/68 - Somerset and Dorset (Bath - Templecombe)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/424a1e34-8ee1-4747-8301-d89a907c32a6 |
| 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 | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,513,630 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,513,630 |
| 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 | 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

- 13 Jun 2025 at 13:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/424a1e34-8ee1-4747-8301-d89a907c32a6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/424a1e34-8ee1-4747-8301-d89a907c32a6
  13th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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