MetroWest Phase 1B Highways and Bridges Design and Construction Contract - Award of Stage 2 Package 2 Bridges Contract 2 (Sheepway and Old Station Road Bridges)

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Estimated value

£1.5m

Awarded value

£1.5m

Awarded 09 Mar 2026

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

07 May 2026

Deadline 13 Dec 2023

Description

North Somerset Council procured a contractor to deliver the design and construction works to upgrade highways and bridges as part of the MetroWest Phase 1B project. The overall objective of MetroWest Phase 1B is to re-open the Portishead rail line and provide an hourly service between Portishead and Bristol Temple Meads, with new stations at Portishead and Pill. The Project will connect 50,000 residents to the rail network and forms part of a wider MetroWest programme to deliver strategic enhancements to the local rail network. The highway and bridge works comprise of two works packages. Package 1 is the highways scope which includes detailed design (stage 1) and construction (stage 2). Package 2 is the bridges scope which includes stage 2 construction only (covered by 3 separate contracts). This notice relates to the award of the Stage 2 Package 2 Bridges construction contract 2 of 3 (Sheepway Bridge and Old Station Road Bridge)

Scope

Reference
NSOMS001-DN691619-36049346
Total value
£1,475,605 excluding VAT
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
10 Mar 2026 to 27 Jan 2027
CPV classifications
45233100 45233120 45221100 45221110 45221111 45221112 71322300
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
13 Dec 2023, 1:00 pm

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£1.5m

Award date

09 Mar 2026

Contract start

10 Mar 2026

Contract end

27 Jan 2027