Tender

A66 - Scheme 3A - Penrith to Temple Sowerby - Material Testing

AUREOS HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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Tender

09 Mar 2026 at 09:26

Summary of the contracting process

AUREOS HIGHWAYS LIMITED is seeking quotations for material testing on the A66 Scheme 3A between Penrith to Temple Sowerby, falling under the construction materials category. This procurement is at the tender stage with a limited competitive quotation process, where the deadline for submissions is set for 13th March 2026, at 17:00 GMT. The contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude by 30th April 2026. The project's location is in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The estimated contract value is £20,000.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs, as they are explicitly encouraged to apply. Businesses in the construction materials and associated services sector can leverage this contract to expand their portfolios and gain experience in government projects. The limited procurement method indicates opportunities for businesses that can provide competitive quotations quickly and efficiently. Companies with expertise in material testing and familiarity with the specific geographic location could have a competitive edge in winning this contract.

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Notice Title

A66 - Scheme 3A - Penrith to Temple Sowerby - Material Testing

Notice Description

Material Testing required on the A66 Scheme 3a

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-63f359bc-d83c-4b80-8696-c36ced5d8165
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/226efc71-15fb-4e3a-97e8-af3a74eefedd
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44100000 - Construction materials and associated items

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 30 days
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
AUREOS HIGHWAYS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1A 9HP
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Farringdon Within
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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