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awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Highways - Annual Surface Dressing

[Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/oldham-metropolitan-borough-council)

Estimated value

£4,000,000

Published

11 Jul 2026

Deadline

Closed

5 Dec 2025

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## About this tender

The Council has a requirement for annual Surface Dressing to be carried out on specified roads. The annual quantity will be determined by the state of the roads and the maintenance budget allocated each year.

Historically the Council has spent circa £650,000 + VAT per annum on Surface Dressing. The annual spend may increase or decrease.

The Council is looking to engage a suitably skilled and experienced Supplier to undertake required works each year.

All works shall be carried out in compliance with the specification, industry standards, best practice, consideration for road users and the safety of all persons and wildlife.

It is anticipated that the Contract will commence in April 2026, with an initial Contract term of 5 years, with the option to extend for a further 3 years, to a maximum of 8 years.

## CPV classification

Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-051dea-2026-07-11T17:12:53+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-051dea-2026-07-11T17:12:53+01:00)

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