Published date: 15 April 2024
Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.
Contract summary
Industry
Construction work - 45000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£11,500,000
Procurement reference
SOMRTD001-DN701183-83357177
Published date
15 April 2024
Closing date
21 June 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
7 October 2024
Contract end date
6 October 2026
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?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Major highway and capacity improvement works at Dunball Roundabout, near Junction 23 of the M5 in Somerset.
The Authority will use the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract for this work. The objective of the Authority is to deliver the following outcomes:
• Increase capacity of the existing Dunball Roundabout, which will contribute towards the release of both Employment and Residential Developments in the wider Bridgwater area
• Provision of additional facilities for non motorised users along the A38 corridor
• Construction to be undertaken with least possible disruption to travelling public, and adjacent frontages, whilst still being undertaken with the highest priority being given to Health & Safety.
Whilst the Authority is planning on entering into contract for the proposed work at Junction 23, there is also a desire by the Authority include the option of additional highway work in relation to the A38 MRN corridor within Somerset, which may include the following:
• Major highway and capacity improvement works at Edithmead Roundabout near Junction 22 of the M5.
• Junction improvements at Cross.
• An improved crossing at the A38 Strawberry Line crossing on Shute Shelve.
This additional work on the A38 MRN is at the sole discretion of the Authority and is by no means guaranteed.
More information
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Contact name
Mark Brown
Address
County Hall
Taunton
TA1 4DY
England
Telephone
+44 3001232224
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