Award

Highways Construction Scheme - Toneway Corridor Creech Castle Junction - Capacity Improvements

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

21 Jun 2021 at 13:07

Award Notice
Tender

25 Oct 2019 at 09:46

Tender Notice
Planning

13 Sep 2019 at 14:27

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Highways Construction Scheme at the Toneway Corridor Creech Castle Junction in Taunton, Somerset, is led by Somerset County Council. This project is categorised under 'Construction work for highways, roads' and has a contract value estimated at £4,000,000. The tender period has ended on 18th December 2019, and the subsequent contract is slated to commence on 9th August 2021, concluding on 8th July 2022. The procurement method employed is a selective negotiated procedure, indicating an opportunity for direct dialogue with selected bidders to optimise the final contract terms.

This tender presents significant growth prospects for construction firms, especially those specialising in highway works and traffic management solutions. Businesses that can offer innovative designs or technical efficiencies will be particularly competitive, as the project focuses on increasing capacity and improving traffic flow to accommodate future developments in the Taunton area. Moreover, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find opportunities here, given the framework's inclination towards engaging diverse suppliers to enhance local economic benefits.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Highways Construction Scheme - Toneway Corridor Creech Castle Junction - Capacity Improvements

Notice Description

Highways Construction Scheme for Toneway Corridor - Creech Castle in Taunton, Somerset. The proposed scheme involves: - increased lanes on all approaches, - removal of right turn from A358 West into Bridgwater Road South, -at grade pedestrian and cycle crossings, - new cycle access bridge on Bridgwater Road North. The proposed scheme will deliver: - improved facilities for pedestrians and cyclists, - better manage peak hour traffic, - junction signals will operate more efficiently enabling more traffic through at each cycle, - improve access to Taunton and the M5, - builds upon improvements at J25, - benefit the economy of Taunton by providing space for traffic growth. The Authority is using the competitive process with negotiation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7bdbd0c3-d481-48e6-bcf3-f1599fd631fd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5619abb-5e44-415e-9b08-631d3b7ef474
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,421,761 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
26 Dec 2019Expired
Award Date
17 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
8 Aug 2021 - 8 Jul 2022 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALUN GRIFFITHS (CONTRACTORS

Further Information

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