Tender

A57 Works Examiner

BALFOUR BEATTY CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED

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03 Mar 2025 at 08:55

Summary of the contracting process

Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Limited is seeking expressions of interest for the role of 'Works Examiner' for the A57 infrastructure project, classified under CPV code 71319000 for expert witness services. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with key deadlines including the end of the tender period on 17 March 2025, and the project start date on 14 April 2025. The contract is set to conclude on 4 March 2027. The procurement will occur in the North East and North West regions of the United Kingdom, with an estimated value of GBP 100,000. The procurement method is selective, utilising a competitive procedure with negotiation above the threshold.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in expert witness services and construction compliance. The successful bidder will be responsible for witnessing and certifying the construction of various structures, including CCTV masts, an underpass, bridges, drainage culverts, and precast underpasses over a two-year period. Companies with experience in similar infrastructure projects and a strong track record in construction compliance are well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

A57 Works Examiner

Notice Description

* The role of the 'Works Examiner' (in line with and as defined by the standard CG300 as found on Standards For Highways) * The role is to witness the construction compliance of all structures with a view to signing a 'Construction Compliance Certificate' for each structure at the end of the scheme for each structure. * The structures on the A57 will be constructed over a period of circa 2 years * The structures include: o 5No. CCTV Masts o 1No. 130m long Underpass o 2 Bridges, 30 to 40m single span, o 7No. Drainage culverts o 2No. Precast Underpasses Additional information: Note: This is only an expression of interest for the time being, ITT documents will not be posted via contracts finder

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9e856296-7236-4d4d-a25d-4e78dd471aa9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ce4905e-dda7-48f7-8c22-30dba43bfe2a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71319000 - Expert witness services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Apr 2025 - 4 Mar 2027 1-2 years
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
BALFOUR BEATTY CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
a57expressionofinterest@balfourbeatty.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 5HU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Further Information

Notice Documents

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