Highways Framework
Estimated value
£200.0m
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
2
Published
11 Dec 2025
Description
Blackpool Council are establishing a lotted - Highways surfacing and civil engineering works Framework. The procurement will be conducted as an open tender and will establish a framework for a 4-year period. Call off contracts may be entered into from the framework in the manner described within the tender documents. The framework will consist of two lots as follows: Lot 1 – Highways Surfacing - Surfacing includes re-surfacing and re-construction of the highway network using conventional surfacing materials consisting of flexible and rigid pavement treatments (hot, warm and cold mix asphalts/concrete) Lot 2 – Highways Civils - Civil Engineering Works includes construction of improvement works on or associated with the highway network The intention is to establish a framework of up to 4 Suppliers for lot 1 and up to 4 Suppliers for lot 2. The indicative range of call off contracts that may be entered into is typically expected to be in the range as set out below: • Lot 1 – Highways Surfacing - £100,000 - £5,000,000 • Lot 2 – Highways Civils - £100,000 - £1,500,000 In addition to Blackpool Council the framework is being made available to Lancashire County Council, Blackburn with Darwen Council, Lancashire Combined County Authority, Current members, associate members and future members of the Association of Greater Manchester Authorities. The published tender documents set out full details of the procurement process. All tender documents are available free of charge through Blackpool Council's e-tendering portal - https://procontract.due-north.com/
Scope
- Reference
- DN798756
- Total value
- £200,000,000 excluding VAT£240,000,000 including VATAbove the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2030
- Main category
- works
- CPV classifications
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- Contract locations
- North West England, United KingdomNorth West England, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality assessed method statements | quality | 20.00% |
| Social Value | Price of social value offer based on per £100,000 of contract awards | price | 10.00% |
| Price | Priced standard schedule of rates | price | 70.00% |
| Quality | Quality method statements | quality | 20.00% |
| Social Value | value of social value offering based on per £100,000 contract spend | price | 10.00% |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
The conditions of participation are set out in the tender documentation
Conditions of participation are as detailed within the tender documents
Submission & procedure
- Enquiry deadline
- 16 Jan 2026, 3:00 pm
- Submission deadline
- 26 Jan 2026, 3:00 pm
- Submission address
- Submissions must be made electronically via Blackpool Council’s Procurement Portal ProActis: The Chest - https://procontract.due-north.com/
- Electronic submission
- Yes
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Lots · 2 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highways Surfacing | £120.0m | active |
| 2 | Highways Engineering Works | £80.0m | active |