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JUN623883 · UK4

Supply and Installation of Esless Lane Cycleway Bridge

Wrexham County Borough Council

Estimated Value

Not specified

Deadline

3 July 2026

22 days remaining

Published

5 June 2026

Type

Not specified

Flintshire and WrexhamGB

Description

No description available for this contract.

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High Complexity

This contract is for a construction company to design, supply, and install a new bridge for a cycleway (bicycle path) on Esless Lane. The buyer is looking for a contractor who can handle the full project from engineering the bridge to building and fitting it on site.

Requirements

  • No specific requirements listed in the notice — check the full tender documents.
  • Likely requirements (typical for bridge work): structural engineering qualifications, health and safety competency, relevant construction insurance, experience with similar bridge or cycleway projects

Key Tasks & Deliverables

  • Design the cycleway bridge to specification
  • Supply all materials and components needed for the bridge
  • Install the bridge on Esless Lane
  • Ensure the bridge meets cycling safety and load-bearing standards

How to Read This Tender

  • 1This is a 'design and build' contract — you're responsible for both the engineering plans and the physical installation, so check if you have in-house design capability or need to partner with engineers.
  • 2Look for the detailed specification document which will state the bridge length, width, materials required, and any special features (e.g. drainage, disabled access ramps).
  • 3Check the timeline carefully — bridge projects often have weather delays and traffic management requirements that affect schedule and cost.
  • 4Health and safety is critical for bridge work; the tender will likely specify required certifications (CDM Coordinator, structural engineer sign-off) and insurance minimums.
  • 5Watch for 'latent defects liability' clauses — you may be responsible for fixing issues for 12+ months after completion.

Tips for Small Businesses

  • If you're a small construction firm without in-house structural engineers, consider partnering with a specialist bridge engineer as a subcontractor — many SMEs win these by teaming up with design consultants.
  • Bridge projects often require specialist traffic management during installation; check if you can subcontract this or need to price it separately into your bid.
  • Look for any 'social value' scoring criteria (e.g. local employment, community benefit) — small businesses often score well here and it can offset lower pricing from larger competitors.

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Buyer Profile

Wrexham County Borough Council
Typepublic body
RegionFlintshire and Wrexham
Total contracts11
Total spend£0
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Key Dates

Published

5 June 2026

Submission deadline

3 July 2026

Notice type

UK4

Source

sell2wales

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