---
title: "Accessible Nelson Works - Sections 1,2,3,4,6 & 7"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055597"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-14"
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# Accessible Nelson Works - Sections 1,2,3,4,6 & 7

Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055597

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Accessible Nelson Works - Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 & 7" was managed by Lancashire County Council, based in Preston, United Kingdom. This tender falls within the construction industry category specifically dealing with the laying of paving works as part of the Nelson Town Deal project. The procurement method was open competition, suitable for projects below the threshold. The tender stage commenced in June 2025 with a bid submission deadline on 14th July 2025, and the contract was subsequently awarded on 14th October 2025. The contract was awarded to J J O'GRADY LIMITED, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) located in Blackpool. The contract value is structured with an amount gross of £629,243 for the completion period from 15th October 2025 to 14th October 2027.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those specialising in paving works. Companies with expertise in the preparation of the sand, laying of paving, and the use of mortar bedding as directed would find themselves well-suited for similar contracts. The open competition method used suggests a competitive process, but it also opens opportunities for SMEs to engage with public sector contracts. Businesses that can demonstrate a strong record in delivering high-quality work within such infrastructure projects will likely benefit from participation in future procurement exercises from Lancashire County Council.

## Notice

The scope of this project is procurement of the labour to enable the laying of paving works programme for the Nelson Town Deal project (Accessible Nelson Sections 1, 2, 3, 4,6&7.) The works will comprise of the following; * Preparation of the sand * Laying of paving including all cuts * Brushing-in silver sand * Removal of excess jointing compound * Laying of paving on bedding mortar where directed. * The sections will be completed in non-sequential order.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065083-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2025 - 14 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | £500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £524,369 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 0LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | J J O'GRADY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45432112 - Laying of paving

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2025 at 10:06 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065083-2025
- 30 Jun 2025 at 09:18 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035993-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065083-2025
  14th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035993-2025
  30th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.jjogrady.co.uk
- http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/
- https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/fusion-supplier-portal/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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