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March Area Transport Survey (MATS) Phase 2A - Twenty Foot Road and St Peter's Road (Construction)

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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11 Feb 2026 at 16:17

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire County Council has concluded the procurement process for the March Area Transport Survey (MATS) Phase 2A, focusing on construction work for Twenty Foot Road and St Peter's Road. The awarded contract, valued at £2,000,000, was facilitated through a call-off from the Eastern Highways Alliance Framework 4. This procurement falls under the construction industry category, specifically enhancing transportation infrastructure in the East of England, United Kingdom. The contract period commences on 9 February 2026 and runs until 8 February 2027. The procurement method was selective, ensuring targeted competition for this critical initiative addressing congestion and safety in the town of March, Fenland.

This tender could provide substantial opportunities for medium to large construction firms specialising in highway improvement works. Businesses with expertise in traffic junction redesign and signal upgrades would find this contract particularly relevant, given its focus on realigning roadways and enhancing junction safety via the introduction of traffic signals. While the contract is not tailored for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), it presents a strategic opportunity for companies in alignment with the project scale and complexity. Engaging in such infrastructure projects can drive business growth through enhanced reputation and expanded operational scope within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

March Area Transport Survey (MATS) Phase 2A - Twenty Foot Road and St Peter's Road (Construction)

Notice Description

The March Area Transport Study (MATS) is a programme of highway improvement works comprising several schemes designed to address congestion and safety challenges in the town of March, Fenland. In July 2024, the Governing Board of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) approved the progression of two of the MATS schemes, which are now the subject of the proposed procurement exercise, to full construction. The schemes are: Twenty Foot Road The realignment of Twenty Foot Road 25m north of its current intersection with the A141 to create a new junction enabling the introduction of traffic signals. St Peters Road Improvement to the signalised junction between St Peters Road and High Street including the insertion of a right turn lane on the High Street approaches to St Peter's Rd together with upgrades to the existing controlled crossings at and around the junction. This contract was called off the Eastern Highways Alliance Framework 4 via further competition.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbf676d1-1b7e-4496-a5ad-1469f8f6d534
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 8 Feb 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementandcommercial@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 4YE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OCTAVIUS INFRASTRUCTURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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