---
title: "Cowpen Bewley to Summerhill Cycleway"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d753"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06d753.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HARTLEPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-30"
---

# Cowpen Bewley to Summerhill Cycleway

Buyer: HARTLEPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d753

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## Summary

The Hartlepool Borough Council is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for the construction of a cycleway between Cowpen Bewley and Summerhill. This project falls under the industry category of construction work and is valued at £6,000,000, excluding VAT. It is located in the region of UKC11, United Kingdom. The procurement method being employed is selective, with the contract award planned under a framework. Though the process is currently in the planning phase, the contract period is anticipated to start on 1st April 2027 and conclude by 1st May 2028.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for construction companies and SMEs that specialise in cycleway infrastructure. With a competitive procurement method, businesses with expertise in public works, especially those with a successful track record within public authority frameworks, will find this project an attractive proposition. SMEs looking to establish or expand their presence in public sector projects may find this cycleway initiative a suitable fit, given its scale and regional significance. To maximise potential success, firms should demonstrate relevant experience and the ability to deliver complex projects within the stipulated timelines and budget.

## Notice

Hartlepool Borough Council is seeking to build a cycleway between Cowpen Bewley and Summerhill.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072067-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Award under framework |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2027 - 1 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| 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 | HARTLEPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | HARTLEPOOL |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS24 8AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Hartlepool |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Hartlepool |
| Delivery location | TLC11 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2026 at 10:11 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072067-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072067-2026
  30th July 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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