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# Underwater Inspections of Highways Structures 2026-2027

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/underwater-inspections-of-highways-structures-2026-2027-ocds-h6vhtk-06ae80). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Worcestershire County Council: "Underwater Inspections of Highways Structures 2026-2027". Published status: complete. Contract Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Worcestershire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/worcestershire-county-council-ons-e10000034)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - without competition
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UKG12
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £49,950 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/underwater-inspections-of-highways-structures-2026-2027-ocds-h6vhtk-06ae80#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06ae80`

## Before you bid
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- **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.
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- **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/underwater-inspections-of-highways-structures-2026-2027-ocds-h6vhtk-06ae80#tl-md)

## Description
Worcestershire County Council maintains more than 1400 bridges and retaining walls within the county.
Many of these structures cross watercourses of various sizes. As the Highway Authority, the Council has a duty under the Highways Act 1982 to ensure all its structures are safe for public use.
Underwater inspections are required to be carried out to structures over watercourses which are too deep or too long to be inspected by general or principal inspections
The contracting authority sought quotations for the Underwater Inspections of Highways Structures. The request for quotations was issued to 3 suppliers in line with the internal procurement procedures.
One response was received which was assessed as meeting the specification and providing value for money
The contract for the service will be for a 1-year period.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71631000, 98363000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** PL0355 Underwater Inspections of Highways Structures 2026-2027 (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **G W Marine Systems Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:04252620`
  - Value: £49,950
  - Date: 23/04/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Underwater Inspections of Highway Structures 2026-27 (active)
  - Signed Value: £49,950
  - Signed Date: 04/06/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F053257-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-05T10:43:40.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-16T07:53:10.596Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06ae80