Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d17-4925-7373-915a-03eebaf7edff/metrowest-phase-1b-highways-and-bridges-design-and-construction-contract-award

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# MetroWest Phase 1B Highways and Bridges Design and Construction Contract - Award of Stage 2 Package 1 Highways Contract

[North Somerset Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/north-somerset-council)

Estimated value

£1,936,200

Published

7 May 2026

Deadline

Closed

13 Dec 2023

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

North Somerset Council procured a contractor to deliver the design and construction works to upgrade highways and bridges as part of the MetroWest Phase 1B project.

The overall objective of MetroWest Phase 1B is to re-open the Portishead rail line and provide an hourly service between Portishead and Bristol Temple Meads, with new stations at Portishead and Pill. The Project will connect 50,000 residents to the rail network and forms part of a wider MetroWest programme to deliver strategic enhancements to the local rail network.

The highway and bridge works comprise of two works packages. Package 1 is the highways scope which includes detailed design (stage 1) and construction (stage 2). Package 2 is the bridges scope which includes stage 2 construction only (covered by 3 separate contracts).

This notice relates to the award of the Stage 2 Package 1 Highways construction contract.

## CPV classification

Construction work for highways, roads

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/19f08703-ddec-4c65-8b51-82d000e47640)

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