Published date: 20 June 2022

Last edited date: 22 June 2022

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 4 July 2022

Contract summary

Industry

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

  • Construction work - 45000000

Location of contract

East of England

Procurement reference

S100-Archaeology

Published date

20 June 2022

Closing date

4 July 2022

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

NOTIFICATION OF SUBCONTRACT PACKAGE
A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling
Package: Archaeology - Mitigation Works
Galliford Try, as the East Region Delivery Partner are delivering the A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling project in the county of Norfolk on behalf of Highways England. The project will replace the existing single-lane section of the A47 between Blofield and North Burlingham with a new two-lane dual carriageway 70m South of the existing road length of Dual Carriageway and is 5km in length including safety improvements existing junctions.
The project total cost is estimated to be in the region of £100million pounds plus.
Outline Scope of Works
The scope for Archaeology Mitigation works is:
All mitigation work will be undertaken in accordance with relevant professional standards for archaeology, built heritage and historic landscapes.
The Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (CIfA) is the nationally recognised body that provides standards and guidance to the archaeological profession.
The archaeological contractor must adhere to the formally adopted Charter, bylaws and regulations including the Code of Conduct (2014, Revised 2019) and all relevant standards and guidance where appropriate.
The archaeological contractor will prepare a detailed project design for each of the pieces of mitigation work set out in the HWSI.

The detailed project design for each piece of work should include as a minimum the following:
 description of the site
 circumstances of the project
 previous archaeological work
 aims and objectives method statement - fieldwork
 method statement - post-excavation assessment
 research design
 archive deposition
 reporting
 publication and presentation
 staffing and equipment
 health and safety
 programme

Included in the above is the below activities.

• Archaeology - Strip, map and record (SMR)
• Archaeology - Monitoring (AM)
• Archaeology - Preservation in situ
• Built Heritage (BH)
• Unexpected finds protocol
• Reporting and publication
• Archive
• Programme
- Fieldwork
- Post-fieldwork
- Reporting
• Monitoring

The estimated contract amount for this package is expected to be over £1,000,000

Programme
It is anticipated that the Archaeology Mitigation Works will commence in mid October 2022.

Galliford Try Procurement Process
To secure work with Galliford Try, a supplier will need to pass the PAS91 onboarding process administered through Builders Profile. Details will be shared with shortlisted Subcontractors.
If this package is of interest to your Company, please contact our procurement team by e-mail via the following email address: GTA47BLOSupplier.EOI@4projectsmail.com by the above deadline with your notification of interest and details of your capabilities.
Any notifications of interest after the above deadline will not receive a response.

About the buyer

Contact name

Bruno Ribeiro

Address

Po Box 17452,2 Lochside View
EDINBURGH
EH121LB
Scotland

Telephone

0121 717 5400

Email

bruno.ribeiro@gallifordtry.co.uk