Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 30 Jun 2025, 10:18 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Accessible Nelson Works - Sections 1,2,3,4,6 & 7

Official notice

Authority: Lancashire County Council (Local council)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Published estimate£500,000≈ £316k / year · £600,000 inc. VAT4.9% above published estimate
Submissions closed 14 Jul 2025awarded 14 Oct 2025
Awarded to J J O'GRADY LIMITED
Contract term 1 yr 7 moends 31 Mar 2027 · starts 18 Aug 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The scope of this project is procurement of the labour to enable the laying of paving works programme for the Nelson Town Deal project (Accessible Nelson Sections 1, 2, 3, 4,6&7.)

The works will comprise of the following;

  • Preparation of the sand
  • Laying of paving including all cuts
  • Brushing-in silver sand
  • Removal of excess jointing compound
  • Laying of paving on bedding mortar where directed.
  • The sections will be completed in non-sequential order.

CPV: Laying of paving

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yr 7 moPublished value£500,000
Contract period: 18 Aug 2025 – 31 Mar 2027 (1 yr 7 mo)Value: £500,000 exc. VAT · £600,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: North West

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 40%Price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
30 Jun 2025, 10:18 BST
Last source update
14 Oct 2025, 11:06 BST
Authority reference
RB/LCC/CAS/25/1687
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-035993
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Laying of paving
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055597 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Electronic submission allowed
Submission deadline
14 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
10 Jul 2025, 10:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Please upload your response to the Fusion Supplier Portal - Lancashire County Council

Using the link below

www.lancashire.gov.uk/fusion-supplier-portal/ ↗

Timeline

30 Jun 2025 → 14 Oct 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    30 Jun 2025, 10:18 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    10 Jul 2025, 10:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    14 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    18 Aug 2025, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published373 days ago
    14 Oct 2025, 11:06 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 30 Jun 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    30 Jun 2025, 10:18 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    14 Oct 2025, 11:06 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    14 Oct 2025, 11:06 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £524,3691 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 14 Oct 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
J J O'GRADY LIMITEDSME£524,369 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Accessible Nelson Works - Sections 1,2,3,4,6 & 7 · J J O'GRADY LIMITEDSME

    Signed
    14 Oct 2025
    Value
    £524,369
    Period
    15 Oct 2025 – 14 Oct 2027
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Lancashire County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PBBJ-2179-TNXM PO Box 100, County Hall, Preston, North West, PR1 0LDContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • J J O'GRADY LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05939646GB-PPON: PMPV-6589-BRJH 11 Neptune Court Hallam Way, Blackpool, North West, FY4 5LZContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender