---
title: "614752 A27 Falmer Footbridge Headroom Diversion of Cable"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-061111"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED"
published: "2026-01-28"
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# 614752 A27 Falmer Footbridge Headroom Diversion of Cable

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-061111

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## Summary

The procurement process for the project titled "614752 A27 Falmer Footbridge Headroom Diversion of Cable" was undertaken by National Highways Limited, a public authority under the central government of the United Kingdom. Located in Birmingham, National Highways sought to address the diversion of an existing low voltage mains cable to enable the lowering of the cable and reconnection of existing services. This procurement falls under the works category and was completed using a direct procurement method without competition, classified as below threshold. The contract was awarded and signed on 27th January 2026, with the period of the contract running from 28th January 2026 to 28th January 2027.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and utility industries, particularly those specialising in cable installation. With UK Power Networks Services (Commercial) Limited, a large-scale supplier, successfully winning the contract, similar large businesses would be well-suited to compete in similar procurements by leveraging their capabilities in handling complex cable diversion and installation projects. Such projects demand expertise in ensuring minimal disruption during installation, thereby offering substantial growth opportunities for businesses with the requisite technical acumen and resources in public infrastructure contracts.

## Notice

The diversion of an existing LV mains cable to allow for the lowering of the cable, reconnection of existing services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007673-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 28 Jan 2026 - 28 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £202,315 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UK POWER NETWORKS SERVICES (COMMERCIAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45314310 - Installation of cable laying

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2026 at 15:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007673-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007673-2026
  28th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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