---
title: "Smethwick Connected - Walking / Cycling Route at Rolfe St"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ef95"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-03-20"
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# Smethwick Connected - Walking / Cycling Route at Rolfe St

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ef95

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## Summary

Spearheaded by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, the "Smethwick Connected - Walking / Cycling Route at Rolfe St" project focuses on constructing a pedestrian and cycling route connecting Rolfe Street Railway Station and the MMU Hospital. This initiative falls under the construction industry category, with the specific location being Smethwick, UK. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, following a direct call-off under the Black Country Framework Contract for Minor Works 2021-24. It is essential to note that the procurement method for this project was limited, bypassing prior publication of a call for competition, as it falls outside the application scope of the standard directive. The project timeline indicates that the contract was signed on 1st February 2022.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in construction work, particularly those experienced with infrastructure related to pedestrian and cycling pathways. The winning contractor, RW Services Plant Hire Limited, demonstrates that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited for such projects. The awarded contract is worth £71,473.76, signifying a potential growth area for businesses adept in installation of tactile paving, kerbing, new walking and cycling signs, and related minor works. Companies in the construction sector aiming to expand their portfolio in public infrastructure would find similar tenders immensely beneficial for their business growth.

## Notice

Implementation of a walking/cycling route between Rolfe Street Railway Station and the MMU Hospital. The scheme involves the installation of tactile paving, kerbing and new walking and cycling signs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct call off the Black Country Framework Contract for Minor Works 2021-24

### Procurement Information

Direct call off the Black Country Framework Contract for Minor Works 2021-24

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010350-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £71,473 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | OLDBURY |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RW SERVICES PLANT HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2025 at 11:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010350-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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