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title: "Appointment of ICT for Bridge Replacement and Enhancement Scheme Clare Glen"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0509df"
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buyer: "ARMAGH, BANBRIDGE & CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Appointment of ICT for Bridge Replacement and Enhancement Scheme Clare Glen

Buyer: ARMAGH, BANBRIDGE & CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0509df

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## Summary

The Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council has concluded the procurement process for the "Appointment of ICT for Bridge Replacement and Enhancement Scheme Clare Glen" project. This initiative falls under the category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The project is located in Craigavon, within the region of Northern Ireland, UK. The procurement process, which follows below-threshold open competition rules, was initiated to replace and enhance the Clare Glen Bridge, including upgrading park paths and associated works. The tender stage is complete, and Paul McAlister Architects Ltd has been awarded the contract, which commenced on 19th January 2026 and will run until 28th February 2027, with a contract value of £86,712.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in architectural and civil engineering services, particularly those that specialise in construction project management and engineering design. The detailed scope of work provides room for businesses to showcase their expertise in delivering complex infrastructure projects, complying with local guidelines, and implementing modern accessibility features. Large firms like Paul McAlister Architects Ltd will find it well-suited to leverage their extensive resources and experience, while other companies in the sector might take this as a benchmark to scale their operations and enhance their profiles in similar public projects.

## Notice

The Clare Glen Bridge Replacement and Enhancement Scheme is to align with Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council Plans and Strategy, as set out in MOI Part B. The Economic Operator shall provide the Services, as developed by the Council, for the demolition and removal of the existing 3 span Glulam timber footbridge, the design of a replacement footbridge and associated works, in addition to the design for the upgrade of 5.5km of park paths including signage upgrades to comply with Councils guidelines and accessible furniture. The Council wishes to take the project forward, through the appointment of an Integrated Consultancy Team (ICT) commissioned to define the project brief (RIBA 1) and prepare conceptual designs (RIBA Stage 2), carry out stakeholder consultations. Undertake detailed design, cost exercises and secure necessary planning approvals (RIBA 3) and produce technical designs and IST tender documents to a mid-stage gateway in RIBA Stage 4

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003853-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Jan 2026 - 28 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | £120,000 |
| Awards value | £86,712 |
| Contracts value | £86,712 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARMAGH, BANBRIDGE & CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | ARMAGH CITY, BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | CRAIGAVON |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT64 1AL |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN07 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon |
| Local authority | Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon |
| Electoral ward | Craigavon Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Upper Bann |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PAUL MCALISTER ARCHITECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71222000 - Architectural services for outdoor areas
- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
- 71311100 - Civil engineering support services
- 71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
- 71322100 - Quantity surveying services for civil engineering works
- 71541000 - Construction project management services

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2026 at 12:17 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003853-2026
- 16 Jan 2026 at 12:00 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003840-2026
- 30 Apr 2025 at 09:50 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017873-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003853-2026
  16th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003840-2026
  16th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017873-2025
  30th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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