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Highways Works Framework Market Engagement

Issued by Blackpool Borough Council · via UK Find a Tender Service

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Published
13 Oct 2026
Value
GBP 11,000,000
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-051e29
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Construction & Infrastructure
Type
works

At a glance

Blackpool Borough Council in United Kingdom has published a request for information in construction & infrastructure: “Highways Works Framework Market Engagement”. The notice does not state a closing date, so confirm the timetable on the official portal. The stated value is GBP 11,000,000. Quote reference ocds-h6vhtk-051e29 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 4 notices from this buyer since 2026, 3 of them currently open. There are 456 open construction & infrastructure notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.

Details

We are seeking feedback from the market to help inform the procurement strategy, commercial model and tender documentation for a Highways Works Framework. The Lots currently under consideration are: Lot 1 Minor Reactive Works Lot 2 Event Traffic Management Lot 3 Drainage Services Lot 4 Green Infrastructure Lot 5 Highways Electrical Lot 6 Road Markings Lot 7 Tram Track repairs Lot 8 Innovation in Highways Maintenance A response is not mandatory and participation, or non-participation, in this engagement will not affect eligibility to participate in any subsequent procurement. This engagement does not constitute a call for competition and does not commit the Council or any supplier to a particular approach. Please answer only those questions that are relevant to your organisation. You can respond to this pre market engagement by completing the attached Word document titled FINAL Early Market Engagement - Highways Works Framework by following the link

https: //procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=65cc8d8a-d2c3-f111-813c-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True

This framework will also be available for use by other Local Authorities which will be specified at tender stage.

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