Tameside Highways Maintenance Framework

Tameside Council is pleased to invite suitably experienced and innovative contractors to participate in this procurement opportunity for the delivery of works and services across our highway network. As a vital part of our Housing, Environment and Estates Directorate, the Highways Service plays a central role in supporting safe travel, economic growth and high quality infrastructure for our communities. This procurement marks an important step in strengthening the resilience, efficiency and long term sustainability of our highway network. We are seeking partners who can bring technical expertise, forward thinking solutions and a commitment to excellence in maintaining and improving our roads, footways, structures, drainage assets and traffic management systems. The appointed contractor(s) will work collaboratively with us to deliver high performing, value for money services that enhance connectivity, improve reliability and support the wider ambitions of the borough. The framework agreement will comprise the following lots, which remain indicative at this stage and may be amended, consolidated, or otherwise refined: LOT 1 Resurfacing - Carriageway resurfacing, Carriageway patching, Footway reconstruction, Footway resurfacing, Coring. LOT 2 Minor Civils - Civils, Ducting, Landscaping, Non illuminated signage. LOT 3 Drainage - Groundworks, Drainage, Gully maintenance. LOT 4 Propriety Treatments - Surface dressing, Micro Asphalt, Carriageway & Footway slurry sealing, Specialist applications. LOT 5 Bridges, Structures & Barriers - Bridges, Retaining walls, Brickwork, Road restraint systems, Steelwork. LOT 6 Lining - Thermoplastic lining, Anti - skid, Coloured surfacing. LOT 7 Street Lighting & Signage - Column replacement, Lantern replacement, Illuminated signage, CCTV. LOT 8 Traffic Management - Traffic management, Event management. The estimated value of the Framework Agreement over its maximum possible term will include the delivery of a £45,000,000 (Excluding VAT) capital program in conjunction with our standard revenue budget allocations. Any estimated spend referenced within this framework is indicative only and does not constitute a guarantee of volume or value. It is anticipated that further funding may be made available, but any additional funding will be subject to further Council approval and spend from other participating authorities is neither known nor guaranteed under this framework agreement.