Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d13-dcc7-7257-a853-a5f9f5a35a7b/tc005-framework-for-highways-work-2024-2028 awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # TC005 Framework for Highways Work 2024-2028 [Bolton Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bolton-council) Often single bidder Estimated value £40,000,000 Published 4 Apr 2025 Deadline Closed 29 Jul 2024 ## 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. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Client") is prepared to receive tenders for TC005 - Highways Construction Framework 2024 - 2028 which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed - Lot 1 General Civil Engineering Works up to £2.0m, including • Minor Highway Improvements • Ducting Works • Drainage Works Undertake works included in the programme of Road Safety, junction improvement, Traffic Calming and other minor schemes. Undertake drainage works, including flood prevention works. Undertake civil and ducting works to existing and proposed traffic signal installations throughout Greater Manchester. Typical scheme value - £250,000 to £1,000,000. It is not possible to indicate how many, if any, schemes will be carried out each year. - Lot 2 Patching, Re-Surfacing and Surface Treatment Works up to £2.0m Undertake Structural Maintenance programmes for classified and unclassified road carriageway and footway schemes. Typical scheme values have ranged between £30,000 and £600,000 with around £3M being spent each year. - Lot 3 Highway New Works, Structural Maintenance and Associated Works up to £5.0m Undertake works included in the Principal Road Major Maintenance Programme. Undertake new highway works. Typical schemes have averaged £1,500,000 in value in recent years with around four schemes being carried out each year. - Lot 4 Bridges and Highway Structures Improvement and Maintenance Works up to £3.0m Undertake bridgeworks and highway structures works programme. Average scheme value is £125,000 with 2 or 3 schemes being carried out each year. 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