Published date: 27 February 2023
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Awarded contract (published 8 August 2023)
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Contract summary
Industry
Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads - 45233000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£3,900,000
Procurement reference
DVNCC001-DN618409-50695279
Published date
27 February 2023
Closing date
11 April 2023
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
10 July 2023
Contract end date
12 April 2024
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
Construction of essential highway infrastructure on a strategic transport corridor enabling residential development to the South West of Exeter. The works include creation of a new signalised junction, capacity improvements and pedestrian and cyclist facilities on the A379 at Trood Lane and Devon Hotel Roundabout. The works incorporate, embankment widening, reinforced earth slope construction and retaining walls, pavement widening and renewal, new and widened pedestrian and cycle paths, surface water drainage system construction including attenuation and outfall renewal, Civil works and ducting for traffic signals, landscaping and traffic management to facilitate the works.
The works in relation to the construction of a new signalised junction at the existing Trood Lane Junction with the A379 include but are not limited to the following:
- Widening of the A379 including earthworks widening and construction of reinforced earth slopes.
- Resurfacing of the existing A379 throughout the scheme extents.
- Construction of a new surface water drainage system to both Trood Lane and the A379 throughout the scheme extents including attenuation and reconstruction of an existing outfall.
- Widening and reconstruction of Trood Lane between the A379 and the South West Exeter Development Spine Road, including the creation of new cut slopes and retaining walls.
- Construction of traffic Islands, ducting and associated civil works to facilitate the installation of signals to the junction.
- Investigation and repair of the existing surface water drainage system plus construction of new surface water drainage gulleys, manholes, pipe runs and outfall.
- Bus laybys to both sides of the A379.
- A new shared pedestrian / cycle path along Trood Lane and the A379 to provide improved access to the development
- Landscaping to verge areas and embankments to reinstate habitat for protected species.
The works in relation to the construction of improvements to the Devon Hotel Roundabout to improve the capacity of this junction include but are not limited to the following:
- Widening of the northbound A379 approach to the junction to create an additional traffic lane including earthworks widening and construction of a reinforced earth slope.
- Pavement resurfacing to the A379, the circulatory carriageway, Dawlish Road and Bad Homburg Way
- Modification of the roundabout central island
- Construction of traffic Islands, ducting and associated civil works to facilitate the provision of a new signalised pedestrian / cycle crossing of the A379.
- Construction of connecting footway / cycleway links to Dawlish Road
The Tenderer's tendered total of the Prices must not exceed £2,900,000 for the A379 Trood Lane Junction and £650,000 for Devon Hotel Roundabout.
The procurement documents are available at: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via the abovementioned address.
More information
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The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address.
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.
About the buyer
Contact name
Chloe Staddon
Address
County Hall
Topsham Road
Exeter
EX2 4QD
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1392383000
Website
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