Invitation to Tender for the Refurbishment of the Higher Woodhill Viaduct
Metropolitan borough of BuryEstimated Value
Up to £1,000,000
Deadline
4 June 2025
Published
25 September 2025
Type
Not specified
Overview
Higher Woodhill Viaduct carries the East Lancashire Railway over the River Irwell and runs north to south. The structure consists of seven spans. - The outer two spans to the north and two to the south are masonry arches - The three central spans (spans 3, 4 & 5) each comprise 4 No. riveted plate girders spanning between masonry piers.
Spans 3, 4 and 5 steel spans are approximately 13.5m with the piers set at a skew of 26 degrees. Span 3 of the bridge is over recreational ground, whilst spans 4 & 5 are over the River Irwell.
A number of elements of the structure have been identified as being in poor condition and requiring remedial works. As such, a refurbishment scheme is to be undertaken to extend the serviceable life of the viaduct.
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Award Details
COATING SERVICES LIMITED
£1,000,000
Likely incumbents
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- 1
Safenet Domestic Abuse and Support Services Ltd
£3m
total awarded
- 2
P MCVEY BUILDING SYSTEMS LTD
- 3
BURY VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY & FAITH ALLIANCE
1 contract wonlatest 30 Jul 2026ends 31 Aug 2028£81,000
total awarded
- 4
ECCLESIASTICAL INSURANCE OFFICE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
£27,528
total awarded
- 5
Great Places Housing Association
1 contract wonlatest 28 Jan 2026ends 3 Feb 2029£1m
total awarded
Safenet Domestic Abuse and Support Services Ltd is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Metropolitan borough of BuryKey Dates
Published
25 September 2025
Submission deadline
4 June 2025
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