Published date: 16 May 2025

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 30 May 2025, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Stonework - 45262510

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£1,300,000

Procurement reference

A66 - Dry Stone Walling

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

Dry Stone Walling

The A66 North Trans-Pennine enterprise is looking to engage experienced and qualified Dry Stone Walling 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 £1,300,000. 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 Dry stone Walling 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.

How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

About the buyer

Contact name

Joe Carrick

Address

5 Churchill Place
London
E145HU
England

Email

A66ExpressionOfInterest@balfourbeatty.com