Tender

Bulk Plaining

SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED

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Tender

05 Feb 2025 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

Skanska Construction UK Limited is seeking competitive quotations for the subcontracting work titled "Bulk Plaining," categorised under road-surfacing machinery. This procurement process, with a limited method, focuses on the East of England. Key works include plaining redundant road pavements in sections comprising major roads such as the A421, A1, Black Cat gyratory, and various local roads. This tender initiation began on 5th February 2025, with the tender period closing on 4th April 2025, and the contract set to commence on 21st August 2025, ending on 23rd July 2026. The estimated contract value is modest at 1 GBP, indicating potential additional pricing negotiations within acceptable thresholds for competitive quotations.

The opportunities presented with this tender are ideally suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in construction and road-surfacing machinery. Businesses with expertise in road maintenance, construction, and the reuse of road materials will find this project particularly beneficial for showcasing their capabilities in large-scale infrastructure projects. Engaging in this procurement could help businesses solidify their presence in public infrastructure projects and allow them to form a valuable partnership with Skanska Construction UK Limited, a leading contracting authority in the UK construction sector.

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Notice Title

Bulk Plaining

Notice Description

The bulk plaining of redundant carriageways for the re-use within the works 3.1.2 The Scope of the subcontract works comprises the following elements of redundant road pavements; 3.1.2.1 Section 1 * A421 Main Carriageway (Eastbound (EB) and Westbound (WB)) * A1 Main Carriageway (Northbound (NB) and Southbound (SB)) * Black Cat gyratory and associated slip roads * Local Road elements o Bedford Road (Roxton) o Roxton Road o Sections of The Lane (Chawston) 3.1.2.2 Section 2 * Local Roads (plus associated links, junctions and accesses and lay-bys) o Barford Road 3.1.2.3 Section 3 * Local Roads (plus associated links, junctions and accesses and lay-bys) o Potton Road o B1046 3.1.2.4 Section 4 * Local Roads (plus associated links, junctions and accesses and lay-bys) o Existing A428 (Cambridge Road) 3.1.2.5 Section 5 * Local Roads (plus associated links, junctions and accesses and lay-bys) o Toseland Road o A428 at Eltisley o B1040 (St.Ives Road) 3.1.2.6 Section 6 * Local Roads (plus associated links, junctions and accesses and lay-bys) o Existing sections of the A428 west and east of Caxton Gibbet o A1198 (North) o A1198 (South including gyratory) See link found in 'Links' section to express interest in this package.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-254ff963-90a2-4906-aae8-349b1a64d9fd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f20cb9c8-d30b-4270-b87a-e61ead33d8a6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

43312000 - Road-surfacing machinery

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Aug 2025 - 23 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WATFORD
Postcode
WD3 9SW
Post Town
Watford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Three Rivers
Electoral Ward
Chorleywood South & Maple Cross
Westminster Constituency
South West Hertfordshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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