Tender

A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) - Schemes 1, 2 and 6 Parapets and VRS Works

KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED

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Tender

10 Jun 2025 at 06:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) - Schemes 1, 2 and 6 Parapets and VRS Works" is currently at the tender stage. The buying organisation is Kier Transportation Limited. This project falls under the industry category of road barriers and safety barriers, classified under CPV codes such as "Road barriers" and "Safety barriers". The project involves infrastructural upgrades along parts of the A66, spanning the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is being conducted through a competitive quotation method, categorised as a limited process due to its below-threshold nature. The deadline for tender submissions is set for 20th June 2025, with the contract period starting on 1st October 2025 and concluding on 30th April 2030.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for SMEs with expertise in highway construction and road safety apparatus to engage in a significant public infrastructure upgrade. Companies possessing appropriate qualifications and experience in barrier construction and road safety improvements would be particularly well-positioned to compete. The project invites collaboration alongside established Tier 1 contractors such as Balfour Beatty, Kier, and Keltbray, promising potential growth through networking and strategic partnerships. Businesses are encouraged to submit their portfolios and references to Kier Transportation for evaluation, emphasising relevant experience to maximise their chances of success.

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Notice Title

A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) - Schemes 1, 2 and 6 Parapets and VRS Works

Notice Description

Kier Transportation are looking to engage experienced and qualified contractors to carry out works pertaining to the Parapet and VRS works on the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine scheme. The A66 upgrade will see single-lane sections of the 80km stretch between the M6 and the A1 made into dual carriageway, while key junctions will be improved. The A66 project is to be delivered in collaboration by three Tier 1 contractors, Balfour Beatty, Kier and Keltbray. 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 Transportationprocurement@kier.co.uk with your company's portfolio, relevant experience, and references for further evaluation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aa332b46-f1e5-486c-bb94-d24b60e8c806
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa951630-24ca-47c8-a142-14536fbdbf16
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

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

34928110 - Road barriers

34928120 - Barrier components

34928300 - Safety barriers

45233130 - Construction work for highways

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Apr 2030 4-5 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
KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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