---
title: "Design and construction of a new metal footbridge, suitable for foot and cycle traffic (2)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0678fe"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-31"
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# Design and construction of a new metal footbridge, suitable for foot and cycle traffic (2)

Buyer: TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0678fe

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## Summary

Tewkesbury Borough Council has initiated a tender process for the design and construction of a new metal footbridge suitable for pedestrian and cyclist traffic. The project involves dismantling the existing structure and installing a temporary bridge to ensure uninterrupted access during the works. The procurement falls under the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services category, and is located in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, UK. The tender is currently in the 'Tender' stage, with submission deadlines set for 22 April 2026. The proposed project start date is June 2026, with completion expected by September 2026, reflecting a clear, well-defined timeline. This tender is an open competition, inviting bids through electronic submission by interested parties.

The tender offers significant business opportunities for firms specialising in construction, particularly those experienced in architectural design and urban planning. Companies capable of executing construction-related services with a focus on quality, pricing, and social value stand a strong chance of winning the contract, given the award criteria split of 40% quality, 50% price, and 10% social value. Given its open nature and location in a vibrant community, businesses looking to expand their portfolio in public sector infrastructure projects or seeking to establish ties with local government would find this contract an attractive proposition for growth.

## Notice

The Employer requires: * Dismantling and safe off-site disposal of the existing footbridge * Design and construction of a new metal footbridge, suitable for foot and cycle traffic * Installation of a temporary bridge to maintain uninterrupted access during works * Compliance with details set out in Preliminaries, Pricing Schedule, Health & Safety Plan, Site Plan, Structural Report. Key Dates Proposed project Start Date: June 2026 Completion Deadline: September 2026

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029605-2026 |
| 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 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000 |
| 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 | TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | TEWKESBURY |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL20 5TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Tewkesbury |
| Electoral ward | Tewkesbury South |
| Westminster constituency | Tewkesbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services
- 71500000 - Construction-related services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2026 at 11:45 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029605-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029605-2026
  31st March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tewkesbury/aspx/Home
  Procurement portal

## Notice URLs

- https://tewkesbury.gov.uk/about-the-council/selling-to-the-council/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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