Planning

Construction of a Highway Improvement Scheme at Junction 25 of the M5

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

15 Feb 2018 at 10:13

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Somerset County Council is seeking tenders for the construction of a Highway Improvement Scheme at Junction 25 of the M5, with a project value of £16 million. The work, classified under CPV code 45233100 for highway construction, involves civil engineering tasks such as building a new dual carriageway, reconstructing existing roads, and constructing a new roundabout to enhance traffic flow. Currently in the planning stage, the engagement end date is set for 15th May 2018. The project is located in the South West of England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for companies in the construction and civil engineering sectors to expand their business through large-scale infrastructure projects. Businesses specialising in road construction, bridge building, and traffic management would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The comprehensive nature of the project, which also includes flood mitigation and landscaping, may attract multidisciplinary firms capable of delivering integrated solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Construction of a Highway Improvement Scheme at Junction 25 of the M5

Notice Description

Construction of a new 250m long dual two lane access road, construction of 250m of new single carriageway construction, reconstruction of approximately 200m of existing dual carriageway (currently rigid construction) , including the construction of a new bridge over Blackbrook, culverting of an existing watercourse and construction of a retaining wall. In addition a new roundabout is to be constructed to serve a new strategic employment site and the existing roundabout which serves M5 J25 is to be altered to accommodate an additional traffic lane and signalised. The proposals also include the provision of signalised junctions to serve the existing Park & Ride site and the provision of footway / cycleway facilities. Flood mitigation measures in the form of extensive ground level lowering is also required together with the demolition / removal of a number of agricultural units previously used for poultry rearing. Works associated with the project will also include the provision of extensive temporary traffic management, drainage, alterations to Statutory Undertakers' apparatus and the provision of new landscaping

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d41fca7d-4dab-4b90-a81d-4a2b7e8f87de
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 May 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Further Information

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