---
title: "ECC013 - A66 High Mast Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068a12"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-23"
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# ECC013 - A66 High Mast Maintenance

Buyer: MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068a12

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## Summary

Middlesbrough Council is engaged in the procurement process for the maintenance of high masts on the A66, a vital strategic route through Middlesbrough. This process, designated ECC013, falls under the category of public authority maintenance services and is classified within the repairs and maintenance industry. Located in the United Kingdom, specifically in the UKC12 region, the contract addresses a health and safety imperative, given delayed inspections due to prior budget constraints. The procurement method employed is direct, below the competition threshold, and the contract status is complete. Key dates include the signing of the contract on 21st April 2026, with the maintenance activities scheduled to occur from 1st May 2026 to 31st May 2028.

The contract awarded to C.U. PHOSCO LIMITED represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in lighting engineering, particularly those with experience in complex, high-altitude maintenance tasks. This tender provides a chance for growth, enabling companies to demonstrate expertise in large-scale public infrastructure projects. Businesses with capabilities in providing services without competitive bidding, and experience in the nuances of public sector contracting, would find this opportunity particularly appealing. The focus on maintaining strategic transportation infrastructure opens doors for firms looking to expand their portfolio in high-value public safety and maintenance services.

## Notice

This maintenance is essential for lighting the A66 which is a main strategic route through Middlesbrough. This has to be carried out by a specialist qualified lighting engineering company due to the complexity of the mast and its height. The masts should be inspected and maintained every 6 years however due to budget constraints in previous years this has not been carried out and there for it is imperative from a health and safety point of view that it is carried out as soon as possible.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037288-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2026 - 31 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £82,358 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS1 9FT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Newport |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | C.U. PHOSCO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2026 at 15:47 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037288-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037288-2026
  23rd April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.middlesbrough.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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