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title: "Foot and Cycling Bridge Walkway Construction (Steeton and Silsden)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a2df"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-26"
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# Foot and Cycling Bridge Walkway Construction (Steeton and Silsden)

Buyer: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a2df

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## Summary

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is planning a procurement process for the construction of a foot and cycling bridge walkway between Steeton and Silsden. This project aims to improve connectivity over the A629 road, addressing community severance caused by a 70mph bypass. Classified under the industry category of construction work for steel bridges, this planned procurement falls under the 'works' category. The procurement status is currently in the planning stage, with a formal notice to be issued by 3rd May 2027. The project is funded by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority and will be part of a framework agreement, highlighting a significant investment in regional transport infrastructure. The contract period is expected to run from 1st November 2027 to 1st November 2028.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in construction, particularly those with expertise in steel bridgeworks. Companies experienced in delivering infrastructure projects under framework agreements will find this tender a fitting opportunity for business growth. The bridge aims to enhance local transport links, which could secure further opportunities for infrastructure development contracts within the region. Businesses with capabilities in sustainable transport solutions will also benefit, as this initiative is part of the broader City Region Sustainable Transport Settlements scheme. As the project is backed by a public authority, it provides a reliable funding source, making it attractive for businesses looking for stable, long-term projects.

## Notice

The project will be funded by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority through the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlements The scheme will address a significant issue of community severance between the settlements of Steeton and Silsden in Bradford, where a 70mph bypass separates the two settlements and the current infrastructure for cycling and walking between them is poor. The intention is to deliver a pedestrian and cycle bridge over the A629, and then the wider connectivity improvements being brought forward when funding is available. This will be awarded under a framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048511-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 3 May 2027 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2027 - 1 Nov 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE41 Bradford |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45221115 - Construction work for steel bridges

## Release History

- 26 May 2026 at 09:46 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048511-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048511-2026
  26th May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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