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North Somerset Council

MetroWest Phase 1B Highways and Bridges Design and Construction Contract - Award of Stage 2 Package 2 Bridges Contract 1 (Marsh Lane Bridge)

ConstructionCPV 45233100 45233120 45221100 45221110 45221111 45221112 71322300
Value£312k
Awarded13 Dec 2023
Published7 May 2026
RegionSouth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£312ktotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£6.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Construction band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 64,002 valued Construction tenders in our corpus.

The brief

North Somerset Council procured a contractor to deliver the design and construction works to upgrade highways and bridges as part of the MetroWest Phase 1B project.

The overall objective of MetroWest Phase 1B is to re-open the Portishead rail line and provide an hourly service between Portishead and Bristol Temple Meads, with new stations at Portishead and Pill.

The Project will connect 50,000 residents to the rail network and forms part of a wider MetroWest programme to deliver strategic enhancements to the local rail network.

The highway and bridge works comprise of two works packages.

Package 1 is the highways scope which includes detailed design (stage 1) and construction (stage 2).

Package 2 is the bridges scope which includes stage 2 construction only (covered by 3 separate contracts).

This notice relates to the award of the Stage 2 Package 2 Bridges construction contract 1 of 3 (Marsh Lane Bridge).

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

North Somerset Council procured a contractor

North Somerset Council procured a contractor to deliver the design and construction works to upgrade highways and bridges as part of the MetroWest Phase 1B project.

02

The overall objective of MetroWest Phase 1B

The overall objective of MetroWest Phase 1B is to re-open the Portishead rail line and provide an hourly service between Portishead and Bristol Temple Meads, with new stations at Portishead and Pill.

03

The Project will connect 50,000 residents

The Project will connect 50,000 residents to the rail network and forms part of a wider MetroWest programme to deliver strategic enhancements to the local rail network.

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Source & provenance
OCID
f6739d95-c1ea-4ff0-9d02-16d735ac39c9
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
NSOMS001-DN691619-98257262
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