Published date: 23 January 2018

Last edited date: 23 January 2018

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: 26 February 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads - 45233000

  • Construction work for highways - 45233130

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£1,000,000

Procurement reference

GLOSCC001-DN316839-48854413

Published date

23 January 2018

Closing date

26 February 2018

Contract start date

2 April 2018

Contract end date

28 July 2018

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The proposed scheme involves widening the existing carriageway into the westbound nearside verge to accommodate a new 3.0m wide lane between Whittington Road and Arle Court Roundabout on the A40. The existing embankment will be re-engineered and re-profiled to form a 2.0m wide verge and will incorporate a new low level gabion wall. The existing footpath / cycleway at the toe of the embankment will be re-aligned and upgraded. Whittington Road traffic signals will be upgraded. The scheme will re-align the existing islands at the A40/Whittington Road junction, linking existing shared-use facilities by creating a safe location for cyclists and pedestrians to cross the road. Landscaping works will include the replacement of trees removed to facilitate the remodelling of the embankment. Replacement trees will be semi mature species. Tender period: 22nd Jan to 26th Feb 2018 Anticipated Works Start Date: 2nd April 2018 Completion: 28th July 2018 Overall Duration: 16 weeks The proposed procurement route will be a single stage (sub-OJEU Open Procedure) using the NEC3 ECC form of Contract, Option A Priced Contract with Activity Schedule. Full details are available in the attachments section of the ITT.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Mike McGowan

Address

Shire Hall
Gloucester
GL1 2TG
England

Telephone

+44 1452328900

Email

mike.mcgowan@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Website

http://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk