Planning

Earthworks - A46 Newark Bypass Improvement Scheme

SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED

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Planning

11 Nov 2024 at 13:53

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process detailed is for the "Earthworks - A46 Newark Bypass Improvement Scheme," managed by SKANSKA Construction UK Limited. The scheme is to widen the A46 from Farndon Roundabout to Winthorpe Roundabout and is currently in the planning stage. Key dates include the engagement end date on 29th November 2024. The main location for this project is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, and it falls under the industry category of "Excavating and earthmoving work." The process involves an early engagement notice, with SKANSKA seeking to engage with the supply chain for budget pricing support.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in earthworks, material supply, and infrastructure development. SMEs are encouraged to participate. The project requires significant embankment work, including topsoil stripping, embankment filling, borrow pit management, material transportation, and disposal of surplus materials. Businesses contributing to these activities can benefit from the project’s scale and complexity. Interested parties should complete the Expression of Interest form and provide relevant documentation, such as company brochures, case studies of similar works, and CAS Certificates, to participate in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Earthworks - A46 Newark Bypass Improvement Scheme

Notice Description

The A46 Newark Bypass is a complex major infrastructure improvement scheme being developed by National Highways to widen the A46 to dual carriageway from the Farndon Roundabout to the Winthorpe Roundabout. Skanska are currently preparing the scheme budget for National Highways, and wish to engage with the supply chain to support this budget pricing exercise. Below summary of the 0600.01 - Earthworks package: Of the approximate 6.5k length of the route upgrade, approximately 5km of the route involves the widening of the existing carriageway on embankment through the flood plain of the River Trent with embankment heights ranging from 2m to 12m. The overall earthworks content of the project includes: a) Topsoil strip to the existing infrastructure on embankments. b) Approximately 900,000m3 of embankment fill including a mix of imported materials (Potentially local gravels, PFA or recycled materials) and won on site materials. c) Establishment and management of borrow pits to extract material from the west end of the project and transport along the existing route to the embankment areas. d) Disposal of surplus inert materials on site and offsite including arisings from piling operations and ground improvement works. e) Backfill to a number of substantial structures embankments with 6N / 6P material. f) Transporting materials to specialist suppliers of reinforced earth retaining walls and steep / geotextile reinforced embankments. g) Resoiling of completed embankments and verges in line with the completion programme. Additional information: If you would like to register your interest in this opportunity, and would be willing to provide budget pricing information to support the overall scheme budget, please complete the attached Expression of Interest form and email to tom.goodwin@skanska.co.uk Please also include the requested attachments, including company brochure, case studues of similar works, and any Common Assessment Standard (CAS) Certificates for prequalification.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cc0a07a-96a8-479d-bd59-b7f7cab93d85
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45112000 - Excavating and earthmoving work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
29 Nov 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED
Contact Name
Tom Goodwin
Contact Email
tom.goodwin@skanska.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WATFORD
Postcode
WD25 7GS
Post Town
Watford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Three Rivers
Electoral Ward
Leavesden
Westminster Constituency
South West Hertfordshire

Further Information

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