---
title: "[FWKORD0029] Hill Barton Railway Bridge - Major Refurbishments"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c4d3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-07"
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# [FWKORD0029] Hill Barton Railway Bridge - Major Refurbishments

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c4d3

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## Summary

Devon County Council has awarded a contract for the major refurbishments of the Hill Barton Railway Bridge, under its Minor Engineering Works Framework 2026–2030. The project, titled "[FWKORD0029] Hill Barton Railway Bridge - Major Refurbishments," is located in Exeter and falls within the construction industry. The procurement followed a selective method and the contract was signed on 6th July 2026, with an active period from 7th July 2026 to 31st March 2027. The procurement process was conducted below the threshold as an award under a framework, focusing on works including delamination surveys and descaling, scaffold arrangements, and additional on-site facilities.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses involved in construction, particularly those specialising in public infrastructure and bridge work. Companies with expertise in railway structures, civil engineering, and refurbishment projects could find this type of tender particularly profitable. Given the project’s scope, larger firms like Amalgamated Construction LTD, which has already secured the contract, may find such procurements beneficial for expanding their portfolio and enhancing their market presence in the UK. This tender is ideal for businesses looking to collaborate with sub-central government authorities and explore growth through governmental frameworks.

## Notice

Devon County Council (DCC) intends to procure a Work Order under its Minor Engineering Works Framework 2026-2030 under Lot 6 using the direct award procedure, in accordance with Section 9 of the Framework Information (Volume A). The proposed project seeks to undertake a delamination survey and descaling works of Hill Barton Railway Bridge (DCC structure No. 01810) located in Exeter. The contractor is to provide 2 No. Scaffold towers to access the soffit to undertake the survey. Traffic management (if required), welfare, lighting facilities and vegetation clearance are also required to undertake works.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063464-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - award under framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £30,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AMALGAMATED CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2026 at 09:01 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063464-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063464-2026
  7th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.devon.gov.uk
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h6vhtk-04ea18
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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