Tender: UTC Ducting and Minor Highways Works Framework – Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) Market Engagement

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Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is seeking market input to define delivery routes for a new UTC ducting and minor highways works framework or alternative options to meet requirements over the coming four (or alternative) year period as its current framework approaches the end of term. The engagement covers schemes previously delivered under the expiring framework, including addition of SCOOT/MOVA ducting to existing traffic signal junctions, bus stop kerbing and flagging upgrades, construction of controlled pedestrian crossings (zebra, puffin, toucan etc.), and construction or upgrades of traffic signal junctions. A preliminary market engagement notice was issued 12 August 2026 (Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-076776, Procurement OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06e296) and interested suppliers must express interest via ProContract (project reference DN825487), use the messaging function to request the Market Engagement Documentation, and after expression of interest TfGM will send the Market Sounding Document and flyer containing background, event details and the market sounding questionnaire. Suppliers are requested to complete and return the market engagement questionnaire via the messaging function of ProContract by 12pm Friday 18th September 2026.