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M6 Lune Gorge - Roundthwaite Box - Steelwork Package

KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED

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25 Jun 2026 at 13:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Kier Transportation Limited is inviting tenders for the "M6 Lune Gorge - Roundthwaite Box - Steelwork Package". This procurement falls under the structural steelworks industry category, with an emphasis on works related to both steel fabrication and erection. The project is located at the M6 Lune Gorge (approx. J38), and the delivery address is postal code CA10 3XR. Currently in the tender stage, the procurement method is limited, involving a competitive quotation process aimed at below-threshold contracts. Key dates include the tender period end date set for 30th June 2026, and the contract period commencing on 30th November 2026 and concluding on 1st September 2027. The total contract value is estimated at £50,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in structural steelwork, particularly those with experience in steel fabrication and pile cutting. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria. The industry can gain from partnering with Kier Infrastructure, a reputable player in the sector. Companies that can demonstrate necessary qualifications and previous relevant experience should consider bidding to expand their portfolio and strengthen their market presence. The procurement method ensures that even smaller firms with competitive pricing structures have fair opportunities to secure the contract and contribute to important infrastructure developments. Interested parties should contact Kier via the provided email for further details and potential bidding.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

M6 Lune Gorge - Roundthwaite Box - Steelwork Package

Notice Description

Kier Infrastructure are looking to engage experienced and qualified contractors for the Steelwork package for Roundthwaite Box solution in the Central Reservation works on the M6 Lune Gorge Scheme (Approx J38). Package is inclusive of but not limited to: Steel Fabrication Drawings, Steel fabrication, cutting or burning of piles. Interest can be flagged in accordance with other linked Roundthwaite Box advertisements. We will use the Build UK Common Assessment Criteria (CAS) to ensure a consistent minimum business competence. If your company possesses necessary qualifications and is interested in bidding for this project, please email infrastructure.procurement@kier.co.uk with your company's portfolio, relevant experience, and references for further evaluation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2e56727-8ec2-4e63-84f0-aa3f825a5014
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45223210 - Structural steelworks

45262400 - Structural steel erection work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Nov 2026 - 1 Sep 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M50 3XP
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Further Information

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