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title: "CWF Lot 2A - Straight Bridge Repointing Works"
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# CWF Lot 2A - Straight Bridge Repointing Works

Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d31896d9-53f4-4cad-82a8-5155a2a4d88e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "CWF Lot 2A - Straight Bridge Repointing Works" was managed by Westmorland and Furness Council, focusing on the construction industry category (CPV code 45000000). The project involves the repointing of the Grade II* listed Straight Bridge on the A683 near Sedbergh, England. This tender reached the award stage on 9th September 2025, following the tender period which ended on 5th September 2025. The awarded contract is set to run from 1st March 2026 to 27th March 2026, with a final contract value of £18,390.35. The procurement method was identified as "Other -", indicating a specific tailored process suitable for addressing unique project requirements.

The tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as indicated by the suitability section, providing an opening for businesses specialising in construction and historical structure maintenance. METCALFE PLANT HIRE LTD, an SME, successfully secured the award, highlighting the potential for similar scale firms to benefit from such public sector contracts. Businesses excelling in construction project management and historical conservation would be well-positioned to bid for comparable projects issued by local councils, facilitating growth and expansion within this specialised market niche.

## Notice

This project comprises repointing works to Straight Bridge. Refer to SL102-ODW Outlined Description of Works included within tender documents. Straight Bridge is a Grade II* listed structure which carries pedestrian and vehicular traffic on the A683 over the River Rawthey near Sedbergh. The Contractor shall undertake the role of Principal Contractor and fulfil their obligations in accordance with CDM 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cc759c3-1e61-4a5a-a3be-47a6bbb83ab5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2026 - 27 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,390 |
| 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 | WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KENDAL |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA9 4DQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Kendal Strickland and Fell |
| Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| 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 | METCALFE PLANT HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2025 at 15:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cc759c3-1e61-4a5a-a3be-47a6bbb83ab5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cc759c3-1e61-4a5a-a3be-47a6bbb83ab5
  9th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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