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title: "CLOSED BRANCH LINES MINOR WORKS - BHS/11 - Remove vegetation and treat remaining stems/trunks to prevent re growth. Rake out, pressure fill and point deep open joints to all parts."
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# CLOSED BRANCH LINES MINOR WORKS - BHS/11 - Remove vegetation and treat remaining stems/trunks to prevent re growth. Rake out, pressure fill and point deep open joints to all parts.

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bd3a72fd-6b31-470d-87f0-468c3acf1394

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## Summary

National Highways has completed a public procurement process for minor works on closed branch lines, specifically for vegetation removal and masonry repairs, with the title "CLOSED BRANCH LINES MINOR WORKS - BHS/11." This project falls under the industry category of railway maintenance or service vehicles and freight wagons, classified with the CPV code 34621000. The works are located in the South East and South West regions of the United Kingdom, and the procurement followed a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 16 October 2024, with the contract period running from 16 December 2024 to 20 December 2024. The contract was awarded to AMCO Rail for a value of GBP 37,704.19, and the award was published on 17 December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in railway infrastructure maintenance, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as the project specifically highlights suitability for SMEs. Companies with expertise in vegetation control, masonry repairs, and railway maintenance services are well-suited to compete in similar future procurements. By securing contracts like this, businesses can expand their portfolio and strengthen their market presence within the public sector, particularly within the scope of National Highways' ongoing infrastructure maintenance initiatives.

## Notice

CLOSED BRANCH LINES MINOR WORKS - BHS/11 - Remove vegetation and treat remaining stems/trunks to prevent re growth. Rake out, pressure fill and point deep open joints to all parts. Replace missing masonry units where missing. Provide wooden rail fencing on all approaches on top. Consult latest exam reports for further details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92b9ea59-f535-441c-ae75-05acef776cf0 |
| 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 | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2024 - 20 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,704 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,704 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AMCO RAIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2024 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92b9ea59-f535-441c-ae75-05acef776cf0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92b9ea59-f535-441c-ae75-05acef776cf0
  17th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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