--- title: "Mill Lane Aqueduct Repairs 2025" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054303" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-054303" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-054303.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-054303.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2025-06-05" --- # Mill Lane Aqueduct Repairs 2025 Buyer: SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054303 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-054303) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-054303.json) ## Summary Swindon Borough Council is seeking bids for the Mill Lane Aqueduct Repairs, a project located within the Swindon urban area, specialising in the repair and maintenance of culverts. This procurement, open for competition, falls under the 'works' industry category. As a sub-central government authority, the Council is initiating this tender process under an open procurement method. All interested service providers must register their interest by 11th July 2025, and submit their tender responses by 18th July 2025. The main phase of procurement, the tender stage, involves clarifications and submissions via the Supplying the South West Portal, with a contract period scheduled from 1st September to 7th November 2025. The Mill Lane Aqueduct project presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in civil engineering and construction, particularly those with expertise in masonry repairs. Interested businesses must be suitably qualified and experienced in servicing 18th-century structures. The project also requires comprehensive tender submissions focusing on price and quality, providing a competitive edge for businesses that can demonstrate high-quality project delivery, method statements, and quality assurance. This procurement, valued at £180,000 net, opens avenues for growth in infrastructure repair, offering substantial financial opportunities within the public sector for seasoned contractors. The initial contract term is set for 8 weeks, making it ideal for firms looking for concise project timelines. ## Notice Mill Lane Aqueduct Repairs Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of repairs to Mill Lane Aqueduct in the Swindon urban area. Project Description: Works and materials are required to repair the upstream and downstream headwalls of an (non-listed) 18th century masonry aqueduct / culvert. The initial contract term will be for 8 weeks as stated in the ITT documents. Full details relating to the Works are provided in the tender documents. To participate, Suppliers will need to Register as a Supplier with ProContract, www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk, then Register an Interest before obtaining access to the tender documents. In the event of difficulties registering as a supplier, please refer to the System Administrator Proactis support team ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com Tender clarifications are to be submitted in writing via Messaging in ProContract tender portal, including the project reference and title clearly in the Subject title, by 11th July 2025, 1200 hrs UK Local time. The Council's responses to these clarification questions will be issued periodically via Messaging in ProContract tender portal. Tender responses are required to be submitted no later than 18th July 2025, 1200 hrs UK Local time via ProContract tender portal - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ Please note that this project has been advertised on Find a Tender and Supplying the South West Portal, https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ is the only portal that includes all the relevant documents required to respond to this opportunity, bearing Project Id: DN777124 No submission will be considered without completing the tender documents in full including attachments and returning them in alignment with the instructions within the tender documents. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030154-2025 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Jun 2025 | | Submission deadline | 18 Jul 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Sep 2025 - 7 Nov 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £180,000 | | Lots value | £180,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN1 2JH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Eastcott | | Westminster constituency | Swindon South | | Delivery location | TLK14 Swindon | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45221220 - Culverts ## Release History - 5 Jun 2025 at 10:24 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030154-2025 - 4 Jun 2025 at 15:06 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029997-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030154-2025 5th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029997-2025 4th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - http://www.swindon.gov.uk - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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