Official UK procurement notice
DfI TRAM T-1172 A4 Annaghilla Road Carriageway Resurfacing
Authority: DfI Transport and Road Asset Management (TRAM) (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionDelivery of a carriageway resurfacing scheme on a 4.35km section of the A4 Annaghilla Road, between Ballygawley and Augher.
The scheme comprises the milling and removal of the existing surface course and binder course with the construction of a new Hot Rolled Asphalt (HRA) surface course. Existing carriageway levels and profiles are to be maintained throughout the works. The extent of the works is generally confined to the existing carriageway footprint. The works may also include regulation of existing pavement layers and/or localised replacement of the binder course where identified within the contract documents. The objective of the project is to restore the structural and functional condition of the carriageway through the replacement of the existing deteriorated surfacing while maintaining the existing road geometry and levels.
The successful Contractor will be required to undertake all construction activities necessary to complete the resurfacing works, including traffic management, milling, pavement repairs, surfacing operations, iron work reinstatement, road markings, associated ancillary works and all testing and quality assurance requirements specified within the contract documentation. The contract will be delivered under the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) Option B.
Scope of Works includes the following:
A. Provision and maintenance of traffic management arrangements.
B. Milling and removal of the existing surface course and binder course layers
C. Regulation and/or localised binder course replacement as detailed in the contract documents.
D. Laying of new Hot Rolled Asphalt (HRA) surfacing and binder course.
E. Reinstatement and adjustment of iron work.
F. Reinstatement of road markings and other affected highway features.
G. Completion of all associated testing, quality assurance and health and safety requirements.
CPV: Surface work for roads · Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£1,735,000
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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).
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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).
Lot awarding rule: The Contract will be awarded to the Tenderer submitting the Most Advantageous Tender (MAT). The evaluation will comprise: 1. Eligibility and compliance assessment (Pass/Fail); 2. Technical capability assessment (Pass/Fail); 3. Commercial assessment of the Tender Assessment Total Price (TATP). Only tenderers who satisfy all mandatory requirements and submit a compliant tender will be considered for award
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
- 31 Jul 2026, 16:55 BST
- Last source update
- 18 Sept 2026, 14:39 BST
- Authority reference
T-1172- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-081018- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d948Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 9 Sept 2026, 15:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 9 Sept 2026, 15:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
The eTendersNI portal used by the Authority for the purposes of this Procurement and
which can be accessed here: etendersni.gov.uk/epps/home.do ↗
Timeline
31 Jul 2026 → 12 Oct 2026 · 7 dates- Planning notice published83 days ago31 Jul 2026, 16:55 BST
- Next notice expected69 days ago14 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
- Tender notice published58 days ago25 Aug 2026, 16:56 BST
- Clarification questions by43 days ago9 Sept 2026, 15:00 BST
- Submission deadline43 days ago9 Sept 2026, 15:00 BST
- Latest notice published34 days ago18 Sept 2026, 14:39 BST
- Contract starts11 days ago12 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
8 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 31 Jul 2026- Planned procurement notice published31 Jul 2026, 16:55 BSTUK3
- Tender notice published25 Aug 2026, 16:56 BSTUK4
- Published value updated to £1,735,00025 Aug 2026, 16:56 BSTwas £1,600,000
- Status changed to active25 Aug 2026, 16:56 BST
- Deadline moved to 9 Sept 2026, 15:00 BST25 Aug 2026, 16:56 BST+6 days · was 3 Sept 2026, 15:00 BST
- Contract award notice published18 Sept 2026, 14:39 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete18 Sept 2026, 14:39 BST
- Contract signature expected28 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GIBSON QUARRIES BANBRIDGE LIMITEDSME12 Oct 2026 – 22 Nov 2026 | £1,467,576 | 18 Sept 2026 | Awarded |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6final-stage tenders | 3 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- GIBSON QUARRIES (BANBRIDGE) LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Planned procurement notice Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender