Tender

Provision of Submerged Arc Option on Blackpool and Fleetwood Tramway 2025 Lot 1 Day Time Works & Lot 2 Night Time Works

  • BLACKPOOL COUNCIL

UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-056904

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-059b2b

Published 16 September 2025, 12:09pm



Scope

Reference

DN785898

Description

The Contracting Authority is looking to appoint a Provider to be engaged to undertake sub arc welding to various areas of the system over the duration of the work. This contract is to be split into two lots:

Lot 1 - Day Time Works which will be undertaken during normal day time working hour. Blackpool Council will provide the Traffic Management Support during day time works.

Lot 2 - Night Time Works which will be undertaken during night time working hours. The successful provider will be required to provide Traffic Management Support during night time works.

Total value (estimated)

  • £2,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £2,400,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 December 2025 to 30 November 2027
  • Possible extension to 30 November 2029
  • 4 years

Description of possible extension:

1 + 1 years

Main procurement category

Works

CPV classifications

  • 45262680 - Welding

Contract locations

  • UKD42 - Blackpool

Lot constraints

Description of how multiple lots may be awarded:

The Contracting Authority is looking to appoint a Provider to be engaged to undertake sub arc welding to various areas of the system over the duration of the work. This contract is to be split into two lots:

Lot 1 - Day Time Works which will be undertaken during normal day time working hour. Blackpool Council will provide the Traffic Management Support during day time works.

Lot 2 - Night Time Works which will be undertaken during night time working hours. The successful provider will be required to provide Traffic Management Support during night time works.


Lot 1. Day Time Works

Description

Lot 1 - Day Time Works which will be undertaken during normal day time working hour. Blackpool Council will provide the Traffic Management Support during day time works.

Lot value (estimated)

  • £1,200,000 including VAT

Same for all lots

CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.


Lot 2. Night Time Works

Description

Lot 2 - Night Time Works which will be undertaken during night time working hours. The successful provider will be required to provide Traffic Management Support during night time works.

Lot value (estimated)

  • £1,200,000 including VAT

Same for all lots

CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.


Submission

Enquiry deadline

9 October 2025, 5:00pm

Tender submission deadline

16 October 2025, 12:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes

Languages that may be used for submission

English

Award decision date (estimated)

11 November 2025

Recurring procurement

Publication date of next tender notice (estimated): 1 September 2027


Award criteria

This table contains award criteria for this lot
Name Type Weighting
Price Price 50%
Quality Quality 30%
Social Value Quality 20%

Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Documents

Associated tender documents

https://www.procontract.due-north.com

DN785898

Technical specifications to be met

https://www.procontract.due-north.com

DN785898


Contracting authority

BLACKPOOL COUNCIL

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHHB-5249-RZVD

PO Box 11, Town Hall

Blackpool

FY1 1NB

United Kingdom

Region: UKD42 - Blackpool

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government