Published date: 11 May 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 25 May 2021, 5:30pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 44000000

  • Construction work - 45000000

  • Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 71000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£1

Procurement reference

A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Dualling scheme - Invasive Species

Published date

11 May 2021

Closing date

25 May 2021

Closing time

5:30pm

Contract start date

1 September 2021

Contract end date

1 August 2023

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)

Anyone may ask to participate, but only those who are pre-selected will be invited to submit initial tenders and to negotiate.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

A303 Sparkford to Ilchester

Galliford Try, as the South West Regional Delivery Partner are delivering the A303 Sparkford to Ilchester dualling project in the county of Somerset on behalf of Highways England. The project involves the design and construction of 5.6km of new dual lane all-purpose carriageway, connecting the existing dual carriageway at the Sparkford and Podimore Bypasses, therefore creating a continuous dual carriageway between Mere and the Podimore Roundabout.
The project has recently received approval of the Development Consent Order from the Secretary of State for Transport and the project is forecast to commence on site in late summer 2021 and will take around 2 years to complete.

Package: INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT WORKS

Outline Scope of Works

The invasive species management works consist of supervision, labour, plant and materials required to undertake the management, spraying and removal [if necessary] of the invasive species present within the red line boundaries of the A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Dualling scheme site. The majority of the new A303 dual carriageway sits to the north of the existing A303 however the new and existing carriageways cross at approx. ch3300 & ch3750.

Programme

It is currently anticipated that the Invasive Species management works will commence in August / September 2021.

Timings

Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30hrs 17th May 2021

Deadline for tender submission 17:30hrs 25th May 2021

If this package is of interest to your company please contact the Managing QS [Adrian Paddock] by e-mail on adrian.paddock@gallifordtry.co.uk, by the above deadline for notifications of interest and a link to the subcontract enquiry documentation can be issued. Any notifications of interest after the above deadline will not be responded to.


About the buyer

Contact name

Adrian Paddock

Address

Edinburgh
Edinburgh
EH121LB
England

Email

Adrian.Paddock@gallifordtry.co.uk