---
title: "Austwick to Clapham Public Bridleway Improvement Project"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b880"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "YORKSHIRE DALES NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-06-19"
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# Austwick to Clapham Public Bridleway Improvement Project

Buyer: YORKSHIRE DALES NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b880

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## Summary

The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority is leading the procurement process for the Austwick to Clapham Public Bridleway Improvement Project. This project focuses on construction and repair works within the UK, specifically in region UKE. The title of the process, active as of 19th June 2026, involves enhancing approximately 430 meters of bridleway, which includes resurfacing and installing a flexible porous surface suitable for various users and agricultural vehicles. This procurement was initiated using an open competition method and is categorised under construction works. Interested parties should be aware of the submission deadline set for 13th July 2026, with work scheduled to begin on 20th July 2026 and to conclude on 27th November 2026. The project's estimated value is £198,000 GBP, following a revision from an initial estimation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the construction and maintenance sectors, particularly those with expertise in public infrastructure projects. The focus on compliance with technology standards and sustainable work practices signals opportunities for businesses skilled in innovative surfacing solutions and road safety management. The buyer will assess submissions using a price-to-quality ratio of 70:30, emphasizing the need for competitive pricing and quality-focused delivery approaches. Given the nature of the project and its location within the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, enterprises that deliver environmentally considerate and community-friendly solutions are well-positioned to thrive. Ultimately, participation in such a public improvement project can help boost a company’s portfolio, showcasing its capability in public work tenders.

## Notice

The Authority wishes to award a contract for the improvement of the Austwick to Clapham bridleway on the A65. To include: * Resurface approximately 430m of the public bridleway to a bound surface appropriate for all users of the bridleway with a flexible porous surface - suitable for all users of the public bridleway and light agricultural vehicles. 2m wide surfacing with approximately 0.5m verge buffer strip either side * Remove and reinstation of soil/turf * Create a splayed/bound entrance exit either side of the bridleway to interconnect into the B480 * Include appropriate road markings for cyclists to give way to traffic when merging with the highway. * Install reinforced concrete farm crossing to E10 Standard or other bound surface suitable for agricultural vehicular access * Manage any traffic management orders needed within the scope of the works, including designing, supplying and deploying any barriers, signage and traffic light systems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058201-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Jul 2026 - 27 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £198,000 |
| Lots value | £198,000 |
| 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 | YORKSHIRE DALES NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BAINBRIDGE |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL8 5EL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Leyburn & Middleham |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond and Northallerton |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2026 at 14:15 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058201-2026
- 18 Jun 2026 at 16:30 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057775-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058201-2026
  19th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057775-2026
  18th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.yorkshiredales.org.uk/park-authority/our-service-to-you/access-to-information/open-data/contracts-and-tenders/

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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