Published date: 16 May 2025

Last edited date: 3 June 2025

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: 30 May 2025, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Mains connections - 31311000

  • Power distribution cables - 31320000

  • Telecommunications equipment and supplies - 32500000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£330,000

Procurement reference

Electrical Connections and Communications for Compounds

Published date

16 May 2025

Closing date

30 May 2025

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

4 August 2025

Contract end date

3 April 2030

Contract type

Service contract

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

Electrical Connections and Communications for Compounds

The A66 North Trans-Pennine enterprise is looking to engage experienced and qualified Electrical Connections and Communications for Compounds contractor for major project on the strategic roads network. The A66 upgrade will see single-lane sections of the 80km stretch between the M6 and A1 made into dual carriageway, while key junctions will be improved. Estimated Package spend is £330,000. The project is to be delivered in collaboration by three Tier 1 contractors Balfour Beatty, Kier, and Keltbray.

We are looking for experienced firms with proven track record in handling large-scale Electrical Connections and Communications for Compounds packages, equipped with the necessary machinery and expertise to ensure the job is completed efficiently and on schedule.

We will use the Build UK Common Assessment Criteria (CAS) to ensure a consistent minimum business competence. If your company possesses necessary qualifications and is interested in bidding for this project, please get in touch with your company's portfolio, relevant experience, and references for further evaluation.

About the buyer

Contact name

Joe Carrick

Address

5 Churchill Place
London
E145HU
England

Telephone

07752463163

Email

A66ExpressionOfInterest@balfourbeatty.com