Scope
Reference
DN780542
Description
Wirral Borough Council (the "Council") has issued this Preliminary Market Engagement Notice to raise awareness of forthcoming contract opportunities for the delivery of Highways Surfacing Type Works (the" Contracts") and to give interested parties the option to participate in a Soft Market Testing (SMT) exercise (the "Exercise").
The Council provides regular reactive and planned highways works along with other highway infrastructure works. The contracts the Council is seeking to procure, cover all aspects of major footway and surfacing schemes, along with preventative treatments.
These are -
• A1.1 - Surface Dressing and Micro Carriageway Surfacing & A2 - Carriageway Structural Resurfacing
• A1.2 - Footway Slurry and Carriageway Micro Hand Patching
• A1.3 - Carriageway and Footway Retread
• A3 - Civil and Highway Engineering
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 December 2025 to 1 December 2028
- 3 years, 1 day
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 44113800 - Road-surfacing materials
- 44113810 - Surface dressing
- 44113900 - Road-maintenance materials
- 45233200 - Various surface works
- 45233210 - Surface work for highways
- 45233220 - Surface work for roads
- 45233223 - Carriageway resurfacing works
- 45233228 - Surface coating construction work
- 45233251 - Resurfacing works
- 45233252 - Surface work for streets
- 45233253 - Surface work for footpaths
Contract locations
- UKD74 - Wirral
Engagement
Engagement deadline
14 July 2025
Engagement process description
Wirral Borough Council (the "Council") has issued this Preliminary Market Engagement Notice to raise awareness of forthcoming contract opportunities for the delivery of Highways Surfacing Type Works (the" Contracts") and to give interested parties the option to participate in a Soft Market Testing (SMT) exercise (the "Exercise").
The Council provides regular reactive and planned highways works along with other highway infrastructure works. The contracts the Council is seeking to procure, cover all aspects of major footway and surfacing schemes, along with preventative treatments.
These are -
• A1.1 - Surface Dressing and Micro Carriageway Surfacing & A2 - Carriageway Structural Resurfacing
• A1.2 - Footway Slurry and Carriageway Micro Hand Patching
• A1.3 - Carriageway and Footway Retread
• A3 - Civil and Highway Engineering
The Exercise document is available on The Chest (www.the-chest.org.uk) for interested parties to respond to.
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
4 August 2025
Contracting authority
Wirral Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBCP-8675-BHWT
Town Hall, Brighton Street
Wallasey
CH44 8ED
United Kingdom
Email: irfanoomer@wirral.gov.uk
Region: UKD74 - Wirral
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government