Construction Contract Leads
North East
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 16th Apr 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-0683f4 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Painting work of structures |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | £100,000 |
North East
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 16th Apr 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-0683f4 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Painting work of structures |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | £100,000 |
Scope
Description
Via East Midlands Limited Ltd is seeking to appoint 1 supplier to provide bridge painting works.
The works shall consist of the preparation and repainting of Fulwood Bridge on the A38 in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottingham.
The bridge is a twin deck structure with the section to be painted being the three span steel lattice girder bridge on the north side. Spans to the bridge consist of two side spans measuring 13.3m and a central span of 17.1m. 4x no. lattice girders present connected via cross bracing and supporting a steel trough deck which also requires painting. Lattice girders supported on blue brick piers and abutments. Height of piers to the lattice girders is up to 6.2m.
Full scope requirements are withing the NEC ECSS draft contract.
Via East Midlands Limited provides highways and fleet management services in Nottinghamshire.
From 1 April 2019, Via became fully owned by Nottinghamshire County Council.
Via East Midlands Limited has been fully operational since July 2016, based in existing Nottinghamshire County Council highways buildings and depots.
Via East Midlands Limited carry out a range of highways and fleet management services on behalf of the council.
Via East Midlands Limited offer several of the services, including:
鈥� Highways maintenance design and consultancy
鈥� 萝莉原创
鈥� Signals and lighting
鈥� Landscaping
鈥� Environmental management
鈥� Road safety
鈥� Fleet services
鈥� A dedicated Highways Training Centre.
Total value (estimated)
- 拢100,000 excluding VAT
- 拢120,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 June 2026 to 30 June 2026
- 1 month
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45442121 - Painting work of structures
Contract locations
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
6 May 2026, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
11 May 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Please login to the Supplier Network to view the Opportunity:
鈥� Log in at
鈥� Go to 'Opportunities' and search Via East Midlands Ltd
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
50% Quality
50% Price
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED
- Companies House: 09903246
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRWJ-7547-VYNP
Bilsthorpe Depot Bilsthorpe Business Park
Bilsthorpe
NG22 8ST
United Kingdom
Email: Procurement [at] viaem.co.uk
Website: /
Region: UKF15 - North Nottinghamshire
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)