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title: "General Bridge Painting March 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0683fd"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED"
published: "2026-05-28"
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# General Bridge Painting March 2026

Buyer: VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0683fd

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "General Bridge Painting March 2026" project, managed by Via East Midlands Limited, is now complete, with the project awarded to Alfred Bagnall & Sons (East Midlands) Limited. This project, falling under the works category, involves the preparation and repainting of 24 bridges and retaining walls in Nottinghamshire, including districts like Bassetlaw, Newark, and Ashfield. The procurement was conducted using an open competition method, below the threshold. Key dates for this project included its award on 14th May 2026 and a contract period from 1st June 2026 to 30th September 2026, with the contract signed on 28th May 2026. The project's designated region is the East Midlands (UKF), providing opportunities for local engagement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and engineering services, particularly those focused on public works, like bridge painting and maintenance. It is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises, evidenced by the fact that all the final stage bids were submitted by such entities, demonstrating the competitive advantage of SMEs in this domain. Companies investing in sustainability and cost-effective engineering solutions would likely find this contract beneficial, especially due to Via East Midlands Limited's emphasis on innovative approaches and revenue reinvestment into frontline services, which directly supports regional growth and development.

## Notice

Via East Midlands (Via) strives to be the partner of choice for engineering services in the East Midlands. Via provides sustainable highways and fleet management services for Nottinghamshire and across the wider East Midlands region. Established in 2016, we have developed an excellent reputation within the industry, delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions, time and time again. Via is wholly owned by Nottinghamshire County Council and carries out a range of highways and fleet management services on behalf of the council. Via also offers a broad range of services to commercial clients throughout the East Midlands region and beyond, throughout the highways and engineering sectors. Profits generated from this work get reinvested into front-line services in the county. Anticipated Bridge works: Various sites as per the scope. All requirements regarding works are within the scope documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050209-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 25 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | £130,000 |
| Awards value | £145,000 |
| Contracts value | £144,604 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED |
| Locality | BILSTHORPE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG22 8ST |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Newark and Sherwood |
| Electoral ward | Bilsthorpe |
| Westminster constituency | Sherwood Forest |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALFRED BAGNALL & SONS (EAST MIDLANDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45221119 - Bridge renewal construction work
- 45442121 - Painting work of structures

## Release History

- 28 May 2026 at 10:47 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050209-2026
- 14 May 2026 at 15:06 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044525-2026
- 16 Apr 2026 at 10:49 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034605-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050209-2026
  28th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044525-2026
  14th May 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034605-2026
  16th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bagnalls.co.uk
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.viaem.co.uk/

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