Tender

A66 Northern Trans-Pennine (NTP) - MoD - Pre-Construction Works Early Contractor Involvement

KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED

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Tender

19 Jun 2025 at 13:58

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine (NTP) Pre-Construction Works is currently active, with Kier Transportation Limited as the buying organisation. This tender focuses on the industry category of project and design preparation and estimation of costs, with additional classifications related to engineering design and technical planning services. Located in the North West of the United Kingdom, the procurement stage is at the "tender" phase, inviting competitive quotations under a limited procurement method. Key dates include the tender period end on 27th June 2025, with the contract expected to commence on 7th July 2025 and last until 30th April 2030.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in programme management, construction advice, and BIM coordination, aligning with Kier’s projected upgrades on the A66. The project seeks experienced and qualified contractors, offering a contract value estimated at £500,000. Although not specifically tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, larger businesses specializing in advisory and engineering services are well-suited to compete. Companies interested in utilising this tender for business growth should focus on submitting a comprehensive portfolio and relevant experience via the provided contact email at Kier Transportation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

A66 Northern Trans-Pennine (NTP) - MoD - Pre-Construction Works Early Contractor Involvement

Notice Description

Kier Transportation are looking to engage experienced and qualified contractors to carry out works pertaining to the MoD Pre-Construction works on the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine scheme. The Scope includes the following - ECI input into: * Programmes * Construction Advice * Cost Input * Information Management & BIM (Management and Co-ordination only) * Development Consents The A66 upgrade will see single-lane sections of the 80km stretch between the M6 and the A1 made into dual carriageway, while key junctions will be improved. The A66 project is to be delivered in collaboration by three Tier 1 contractors, Balfour Beatty, Kier and Keltbray. 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 email Transportationprocurement@kier.co.uk with your company's portfolio, relevant experience, and references for further evaluation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3862c321-5a3b-4452-ade1-c002a2c42208
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a203ab17-29cb-46c6-8ea0-b4d6d320c053
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs

71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services

71320000 - Engineering design services

71356400 - Technical planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Jul 2025 - 30 Apr 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M50 3XP
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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