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Bollard Maintenance Contract

Liverpool City Council · Local authority

In brief

Liverpool City Council has announced plans to buy this contract. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £1,200,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 6 years, up to 10 years with extensions, starting 29 June 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 5.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 48 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Liverpool City Council is looking for a supplier to undertake the maintenance, repair, inspection and support of its Hydraulic Bollard infrastructure. The Council currently operates a network of 26 hydraulic bollard systems and 3 manual bollard systems at key locations across the city to protect pedestrians, manage vehicular access and support the safe operation of the highway network. These assets are critical to maintaining public safety and ensuring the continued resilience of city centre transport and event management arrangements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

14 September 2026Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 086976-2026
19 October 2026Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 098595-2026

About the buyer

Liverpool City CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

150

Awards

106

Suppliers it has used most

Insight Direct (UK) Ltd14 contracts
City of Liverpool Young Men's Christian Association (Inc.)4 contracts
Mott MacDonald3 contracts
Senate Mech Limited3 contracts
Consortia Integrated Services Ltd2 contracts
Crowdguard Limited2 contracts
WSP UK Limited2 contracts
Walker Sime Limited2 contracts

All tenders and awards from Liverpool City Council

From notice 086976-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 14 September 2026, last updated 19 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 19 October 2026.