Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ca2-0c06-70bb-8a9a-b360c5ff8947/smp-alliance-surface-testing [Skip to main content](#main-content) closedGBdirect award procedureSuitable for SMEs # SMP Alliance - Surface Testing [Costain Ltd](https://tendernation.io/buyers/costain-ltd) Estimated value £25,000 Published 18 May 2022 Deadline Closed 31 May 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender On behalf of SMP Alliance working with National Highways (Costain Ltd, Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd, BMJV, Flour Ltd, Jacobs, WSP Ltd) we require accredited testing providers to be appointed into our SMP Alliance. The requirement covers all people, plant and equipment to carry out surface testing in the smart motorway environment. The main contract documents are available to view on Contracts Finder. To register your interest in these works your organisation must hold UKAS accreditation for one or both of the following - Determination of surface macrotexture (to BS EN 13036-1) - Volumetric Patch Test (VPT) Determination of skidding resistance by the Pendulum skid tester (to BS EN 13036-4) - PTV (or SRV) To register interest please email ## CPV classification Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c666e48d-dbb0-4c55-b175-c955712508f1) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free ](/register) [Buyer profileCostain Ltd: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/costain-ltd)[SectorMore Construction materials & structures tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-materials) ## More tenders like this [Installation of new security modular building, College of Policing Ryton College of Policing Limited 20 days left 6 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-32cd-7124-ac87-9d0f672ca083/installation-of-new-security-modular-building-college-of-policing-ryton)[Poplar HARCA Fire Remedial Works Contract Poplar HARCA 33 days left 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14495-798b-7081-a882-9942792997da/poplar-harca-fire-remedial-works-contract)[CPU 8630 Supply of Ironmongery & Fixings Nottingham City Council 37 days left 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14495-82f6-70b5-b72c-0a0dfe2627cc/cpu-8630-supply-of-ironmongery-fixings)[Fairhive - Materials Procurement - PME Echelon Consultancy 20 days left 6 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1449c-85bc-7012-9ded-8a4264887781/fairhive-materials-procurement-pme)[Pipeline, piping, pipes, casing, tubing and related items – „DOSTAWA MATERIAŁÓW I URZĄDZEŃ W CELU BUDOWY SIECI KANALIZACJI SANITARNEJ W MIEJSCOWOŚCI BRZEŚCIE". Gmina Kluczewsko 27 days left 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-19fd-72c2-9f09-a4ce44c117af/poland-pipeline-piping-pipes-casing-tubing-and-related-items-dostawa-ma)[Building materials – Zakup wraz z dostawą materiałów budowlanych i sanitarnych na potrzeby AWL w podziale na dwa zadania Akademia Wojsk Lądowych imienia generała Tadeusza Kościuszki 2 days left 19 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-4550-737b-b62b-3cc2e1305537/poland-building-materials-zakup-wraz-z-dostawa-materialow-budowlanych-i-sani)