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# SOL - Civil Engineering Support (Framework)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sol-civil-engineering-support-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-044bec). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council: "SOL - Civil Engineering Support (Framework)". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £10,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/solihull-metropolitan-borough-council-ons-e08000029)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £10,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 April 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- **Delivery Location:** UKG32
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sol-civil-engineering-support-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-044bec#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-044bec`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sol-civil-engineering-support-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-044bec#tl-md)

## Description
This tender process is to establish a new framework to call off services for two separate lots as identified below:Lot 1: Minor civil projects with a budget ranging from £0 to £500,000. Projects falling within this lot include but are not limited to small-scale infrastructure, maintenance, and repair works. Mostly incorporating active travel projects and pedestrian connectivity improvements.Lot 2: Projects exceeding £500,001 in value. This lot encompasses larger-scale civil projects such as major infrastructure construction, substantial highway works and complex engineering projects. Contractors can apply for Lot 1, Lot 2 or both Lots. Contractors interested in either framework lot within this tender must carefully review the specifications and requirements outlined for each lot. Detailed documentation, including project plans, cost estimates, and compliance assurances, must be provided according to the guidelines set forth for each respective lot.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Minor Civil Engineering and Traffic Safety projects between the value of £0 to £500,000.00
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45200000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** There is the scope for any of the following within the Schedule of Rates (Schedule 3)o	Carriageways – including reconstruction, resurfacing, anti-skid surfacing, patching crack repairs and sealing. o	Footways – including reconstruction, resurfacing, ...
- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2024 to 30/06/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Civil Engineering and Traffic Safety projects over the value of £500,001.00
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45200000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** These schemes are mostly high profile and normally involving multiple disciplines. This could potentially include anything within the above description for Lot 1 that is budgeted to cost in excess of £500,001. Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council wi...
- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2024 to 30/06/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** SOL - Civil Engineering Support (Framework) (active)
  - Award id: `031905-2024-SOL - 18450-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Erris Builders Ltd, Fitzgerald Contractors Limited, Haystoun Construction Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-125990`, `GB-COH-1536747`, `GB-FTS-170043`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** SOL - Civil Engineering Support (Framework) (active)
  - Award id: `031905-2024-SOL - 18450-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Erris Builders Ltd, Fitzgerald Contractors Limited, MJ Church (Plant) Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-125990`, `GB-COH-1536747`, `GB-COH-1856955`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** SOL - Civil Engineering Support (Framework) (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 04/08/2024

- **Contract:** SOL - Civil Engineering Support (Framework) (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 04/08/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F031905-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-10-04T13:13:31.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T06:04:49.847Z
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