Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice

Published 17 Mar 2025, 13:42 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Replacement of Gallows Bridge, Skipton

Official notice

Authority: The North Yorkshire Council (Local council)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable

Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)

Published estimate£400,000£480,000 inc. VAT31.3% below published estimate

Submissions closed 14 Apr 2025awarded 28 Apr 2025

Awarded to J N Bentley

Contract term 8 moends 24 Dec 2025 · starts 10 May 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Forming part of the Skipton Transforming Cities Fund project which seeks to better connect people with sustainable transport options this contract is to install a replacement footbridge at Gallows Bridge, Skipton, maintaining and improving pedestrian access between Skipton Bus Station and the town centre. Works are also required to improve the bridge steps by reducing their gradient and to undertake associated works to handrails and parapets.

CPV: Bridge construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

Lot #1Awarded 8 moSMEPublished value£400,000

Contract period: 10 May 2025 – 24 Dec 2025 (8 mo)Value: £400,000 exc. VAT · £480,000 inc. VAT

Delivery: Yorkshire & HumberEligibility: SME eligible

45221110 Bridge construction work

Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1

Condition of participation
As detailed in Evaluation Methodology - Replacement of Gallows Bridge, Skipton, section 6, conditions of participation, of the tender documents.

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: 50%Price: 50%

Published sub-criteria (4)

Method statements & risk assessments: 15%
Previous experience: 15%
Methodology and programme delivery: 20%
Price: 50%

Published award criteria (4)

Price
Method statements & risk assessments
Previous experience
Methodology and programme delivery

Conditions of participation1

Condition of participation
As detailed in Evaluation Methodology - Replacement of Gallows Bridge, Skipton, section 6, conditions of participation, of the tender documents.

What this means for your bid

Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 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: 17 Mar 2025, 13:42 GMT
Last source update: 20 May 2025, 08:56 BST
Authority reference: 399-NYC-EN
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-009663
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV): Bridge construction work
Delivery area: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04edd7 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply

Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowed

Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes

Submission deadline: 14 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline: 7 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel: Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission: Allowed

Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_… ↗

Timeline

17 Mar 2025 → 20 May 2025 · 5 dates

Tender notice published
17 Mar 2025, 13:42 GMT
Clarification questions by
7 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission deadline
14 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
Contract starts
10 May 2025
Latest notice published
20 May 2025, 08:56 BST

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Mar 2025

Tender notice published
17 Mar 2025, 13:42 GMT
UK4
Contract award notice published
28 Apr 2025, 16:31 BST
UK6
Status changed to complete
28 Apr 2025, 16:31 BST
Contract signature expected
10 May 2025, 23:59 BST
scheduled
Contract details notice published
20 May 2025, 08:56 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £274,8341 award exc. VAT

Bids received 33 from SMEs

Contracts signed 1latest 19 May 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
J N BentleyContract for Replacement of Gallows Bridge, Skipton12 May 2025 – 24 Dec 2025	£274,834	28 Apr 2025	Awarded

Contracts

Contract for Replacement of Gallows Bridge, Skipton · J N Bentley
Signed
19 May 2025
Value
£274,834
Period
19 May 2025 – 24 Dec 2025
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
3final-stage tenders · 4 at stage one	3	0	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The North Yorkshire Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PNXY-8263-XCNL County Hall, Racecourse Lane, Northallerton, Yorkshire & Humber, DL7 8ADContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

J.N. BENTLEY LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01085646GB-PPON: PXPL-8964-BXGN Snaygill Industrial Estate, Keighley Road, Skipton, Yorkshire & Humber, BD23 2QRContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender20 May 2025, 08:56 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender28 Apr 2025, 16:31 BST
Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender17 Mar 2025, 13:42 GMT