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Open tender · Notice 099832-2026

Technical and Highways Works Framework

Salford City Council

Value
£300m
Closes
18 Nov 2026 (10 days)
Where
North West
Lots
5
Suitable for SMEs
Yes, says the buyer
Contract
1 Apr 2027 – 31 Mar 2030

Framework: winning a place puts you on an approved list for future work. It's the entry ticket, not guaranteed work.

In plain English

Salford City Council wants suppliers for a list of approved suppliers (a framework) covering technical and highways works across the City of Salford, North West, running from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2030. A place on it is the entry ticket to future work, not guaranteed work, and the council estimates the total framework value at around £300,000,000 excluding VAT.

Good fit for: Highways, civil engineering and technical services firms, from contractors to engineering consultants, working in the North West.

The catch (with the notice's own words):
  • No guaranteed work from a place on the framework A framework is no guarantee of work.

Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.

What the buyer says

A framework to deliver technical and highways works to the City of Salford. This will be an open framework whereby our intention is to open the framework at years 3 and 6. The Authority estimates that the total value of this framework to be around £300m (ex VAT). The Lot values are estimates based on the total framework value. A framework is no guarantee of work.

Getting the documents

the-chest.org.uk (the buyer's own site, usually free to register).

Procedure: Open procedure (Open: anyone can bid, in one stage). Published 22 Oct 2026.

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