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Highways Works Framework Market Engagement

Forecast · PlanningNo open deadline

Forecast: a planned procurement that is not yet at tender stage.

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01/ The notice

Key facts

Value: Not statedValue not stated in source
Deadline (UK time): No open deadlineA deadline does not apply to this forecast notice.
Published: 13 Oct 2026
Region: Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

We are seeking feedback from the market to help inform the procurement strategy, commercial model and tender documentation for a Highways Works Framework.

The Lots currently under consideration are:

Lot 1 Minor Reactive Works

Lot 2 Event Traffic Management

Lot 3 Drainage Services

Lot 4 Green Infrastructure

Lot 5 Highways Electrical

Lot 6 Road Markings

Lot 7 Tram Track repairs

Lot 8 Innovation in Highways Maintenance

A response is not mandatory and participation, or non-participation, in this engagement will not affect eligibility to participate in any subsequent procurement. This engagement does not constitute a call for competition and does not commit the Council or any supplier to a particular approach. Please answer only those questions that are relevant to your organisation.

You can respond to this pre market engagement by completing the attached Word document titled FINAL Early Market Engagement - Highways Works Framework by following the link

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=65cc8d8a-d2c3-f111-813c-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True

This framework will also be available for use by other Local Authorities which will be specified at tender stage.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

44113000
45112730
45233000
45234121
50230000
71311210
71311220
71330000
71510000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

2 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

22 May 2025
Planning notice
Planning notice published 22 May 2025.
Release 024971-2025
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13 Oct 2026
Planning notice
Planning notice published 13 October 2026. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.
Release 096658-2026
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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

The source does not state a usable value.

06/ Questions

About this notice

Blackpool Borough Council published this notice.

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07/ Tender hubs

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08/ Related

Where to go next

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Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-051e29
Source: Find a Tender
Stage: planning · Planning
Framework: Yes, as recorded by the source
Last verified: Wed 14 Oct 2026, 08:02 BST
Read at: Fri 23 Oct 2026, 01:40 BST

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