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Waterhayes south pathway

In brief

The Borough Council of Newcastle-under-Lyme is looking for suppliers for construction and highways work (UK-wide).

The estimated value is £120,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 4 weeks, up to 2 months with extensions, starting 11 January 2027.

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

Bids close at midday, Thursday 10 December 2026.

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

Key dates

How bids are scored

WATERHAYES SOUTH PATHWAY 40% · WATERHAYES SOUTH PATHWAY 60%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for construction contracts across the UK (from 3333 awards in the last 12 months).

Tender documents

Formation of new tarmac footpath along the lines indicated on the plans provided.

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 27 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £120,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in locations across the UK?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

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.
Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: www.mytenders.co.uk.
Send clarification questions before 5pm, Thursday 3 December 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Thursday 10 December 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Procurements

Awards

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Extra Care Housing Development - Edinburgh House
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Framework for Electrical Installation and Maintenance, Including PAT and Fixed Wire Testing
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Capital Playground Scheme - Herne Bay
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Closing soon13 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract
£225kestimated

From notice 107776-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 12 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 12 November 2026.