Official UK procurement notice
Barrier Safety Improvement Scheme
Authority: Humber Bridge Board (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Authority is looking for suitably qualified contractor to undertake a design and build contract (NEC4 ECC) for safety improvement works on the Humber Bridge, comprising: Item 1 - Barrier Safety Improvement Scheme (BSIS): Design and installation of circa.5 km of footpath parapet height extension (east and west footpaths) across the suspension bridge, Barton South Approach Viaduct, and abutting anchorage sections. Item 2 - Footpath Expansion Joint Replacement: Design and replacement of 8 No. life-expired footpath expansion joints at Hessle and Barton Towers. The Contractor is responsible for permanent and temporary works design, and will assume Principal Designer and Principal Contractor duties under CDM 2015.
- No preliminary market engagement: Preliminary market engagement was not conducted for this procurement.
CPV: Bridge renewal construction work · Bridge-design services · Construction work for bridges · Construction work for bridges and tunnels, shafts and subways · Construction work for elevated highways · Engineering design services · Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works · Engineering works and construction works · Erection of fencing · Erection of railings · Erection of road-barriers · Structures construction work · +1 more
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£5,000,000
- Economic & financial standing
Turn over if £10,000,000
- Technical & professional ability
For Contractor:
- ISO 9001 certification, or equivalent;
- ISO 14001 certification, or equivalent; and
- ISO 45001 certification, or equivalent. For your and / or your sub-contractor(s) execution of structural steelwork, details of:
- Structural steelwork execution to NHSS20 and RQSC for Bridgeworks, or equivalent.
- Mechanical fasteners stocked and distributed to NHSS3, or equivalent;
- Structural steel products stocked and distributed to NHSS3B, or equivalent. For your and / or your sub-contractor(s) corrosion protection of ferrous materials by industrial coatings for protection of steelwork against corrosion, details of:
- NHSS19A, or equivalent. For any product in the works required by legislation to have UKCA marking under factory production control (FPC) (e.g. structural steelwork), details of:
- FPC certification from a UK approved body, or equivalent. CE or CE & UK(NI) marking is an acceptable alternative to UKCA marking
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (3)
- Quality (Technical questions ): 60%
- Quality (Social Value): 5%
- Price: 35%
Published award criteria (3)
- Quality (Technical questions ): Completion of technical questions
- Quality (Social Value): Evaluation of social value requirements
- Price: Completion of the Activity schedule /evaluation of cost submitted.
- Economic & financial standing
Turn over if £10,000,000
- Technical & professional ability
For Contractor:
- ISO 9001 certification, or equivalent;
- ISO 14001 certification, or equivalent; and
- ISO 45001 certification, or equivalent. For your and / or your sub-contractor(s) execution of structural steelwork, details of:
- Structural steelwork execution to NHSS20 and RQSC for Bridgeworks, or equivalent.
- Mechanical fasteners stocked and distributed to NHSS3, or equivalent;
- Structural steel products stocked and distributed to NHSS3B, or equivalent. For your and / or your sub-contractor(s) corrosion protection of ferrous materials by industrial coatings for protection of steelwork against corrosion, details of:
- NHSS19A, or equivalent. For any product in the works required by legislation to have UKCA marking under factory production control (FPC) (e.g. structural steelwork), details of:
- FPC certification from a UK approved body, or equivalent. CE or CE & UK(NI) marking is an acceptable alternative to UKCA marking
- Price carries 35 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- 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
- 27 Apr 2026, 22:00 BST
- Last source update
- 17 Aug 2026, 11:45 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 17 Jun 2026
- Authority reference
MJ3028- 100110077- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-038258- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-068c1eFind a Tender- Contract terms summary
30 days from the end of the invoiced month
- Risks
Weather and time.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 3 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 3 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
27 Apr 2026 → 17 Aug 2026 · 8 dates- Tender notice published177 days ago27 Apr 2026, 22:00 BST
- Clarification questions by141 days ago3 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline141 days ago3 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
- Award decision expected by126 days ago17 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts115 days ago29 Jun 2026
- Assessment summaries sent114 days ago30 Jun 2026
- Standstill ends103 days ago10 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
- Latest notice published66 days ago17 Aug 2026, 11:45 BST
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Apr 2026- Tender notice published27 Apr 2026, 22:00 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published1 Jul 2026, 18:01 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete1 Jul 2026, 18:01 BST
- Contract signature expected14 Jul 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published17 Aug 2026, 11:45 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Bridges LtdSME14 Jul 2026 – 7 Oct 2027 | £4,154,903 | 30 Jun 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Beaver Bridges LtdSME
- Signed
- 24 Jul 2026
- Value
- £4,154,903
- Period
- 27 Jul 2026 – 18 Oct 2027
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1final-stage tenders · 2 at stage one | 1 | 0 | — |
Who bid
- wonBeaver Bridges LimitedSME · West Midlands
Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
2 commercial parties on the notice- BEAVER BRIDGES LIMITEDAwarded supplier
- Beaver Bridges LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender