---
title: "GRP Composite Car Park Decking & Ancillary System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f6be"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CHILTERN RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED"
published: "2025-12-16"
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# GRP Composite Car Park Decking & Ancillary System

Buyer: THE CHILTERN RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f6be

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by The Chiltern Railway Company Limited involves the awarding of a direct contract for the supply of GRP Composite Car Park Decking & Ancillary System. The contracting entity, based in Sunderland, seeks goods classified under car park building and floor covering within the United Kingdom region UKG13. The procurement stage is complete with the award status pending. The contract is set to begin on 5th January 2026 and conclude on 1st December 2026, under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54. This direct award was justified by Dura Composites Limited's unique technical capability and proprietary IP, making them the sole supplier able to meet the requirements outlined by the buyer.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in composite materials and construction. Companies that specialise in GRP composite solutions, particularly those offering innovative and proprietary high-volume fixing systems, stand to benefit greatly. The demand for a comprehensive service, including design, manufacture, installation and post-construction support, will favour businesses with proven expertise and capability in these areas. SMEs focusing on sustainability through recycling and carbon savings will align well with this buyer's objectives, offering a substantial growth avenue for specialised suppliers looking to showcase their unique capabilities and expand their market presence.

## Notice

The goods are a GRP Composite Decking material, including stair case for the resurfacing of a car park into a steel frame. Delivery of the goods to a UK bonded warehouse, with a 25 year warranty on the performance.

### Procurement Information

Dura Composites holds proprietary IP and unique technical capability, including hidden Fixing CAM system, bespoke tooling, and CNC infrastructure for high-volume fixing, which can be retrospectively fitted to the steel car park frame. They are the only supplier able to provide verified EPDs, full 25-year warranty, and 60/120-year design life backed by scientific evidence. They have exclusive ability to recycle existing GRP and new GRP deck at end-of-life; no other supplier offers this. They offer a full turnkey solution (design, manufacture, install, PC) with in-house witness testing and structural engineering expertise. They have a proven track record: product system installed on previous projects; mock-up completed; stock available. They offer us carbon savings versus alternatives align with sustainability objectives. We are unable to fin any reasonable alternatives that exist without unacceptable risk or inferior outcomes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083375-2025 |
| Notice type | UK5 - Transparency Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2026 - 1 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,569,076 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CHILTERN RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR3 3XP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Doxford |
| Westminster constituency | Houghton and Sunderland South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DURA COMPOSITES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 44112200 - Floor coverings
- 45213312 - Car park building construction work

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2025 at 13:32 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083375-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083375-2025
  16th December 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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