Tender

M6 Lune Gorge - Hydrodemolition

KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED

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Tender

10 Feb 2026 at 11:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED is seeking a qualified subcontractor for its project titled "M6 Lune Gorge - Hydrodemolition." This contract involves hydro-demolition work on structural elements like pier tops and abutment sections at Lune Gorge, located near Junction 38 of the M6 motorway, Tebay. The tender, published on 10th February 2026, is in the 'active' procurement stage and belongs to the works category within the demolition and site clearance industry, classified under CPV codes "Demolition work" and others relevant to site preparation. Interested contractors should submit their qualifications before the tender period closes on 18th February 2026. This selective procurement will be conducted as a competitive procedure with negotiation, targeting SMEs with solid business competence assessed using the Build UK Common Assessment Criteria (CAS).

For businesses looking to expand within the infrastructure and demolition sectors, this tender presents an opportunity to partner with a reputable organisation like KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED, which operates across England. Suitable candidates are likely to be companies with experience in hydro-demolition and related site work, especially those qualified to meet the requirements of a competitive negotiation process. With a total contract value of £800,000, significant business growth can be achieved through successful completion and performance of the works, scheduled to commence on 1st January 2027 and conclude by 1st December 2030. This is a strategic chance for businesses to secure long-term work and enhance their portfolio in a growing industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

M6 Lune Gorge - Hydrodemolition

Notice Description

Kier Transportation require a Subcontractor to undertake the hydro-demolition works at Lune Gorge. Hydro-demolition required on existing structure elements (pier tops, abutment sections) across the Lune Gorge structures in Tebay. The structures are located around Junction 38 of the M6 motorway. 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bf46d0ce-587f-404e-89a4-438198d9bc89
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d20d03dd-c076-4c96-a968-1057cc0e1ecc
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
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

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45111100 - Demolition work

45111200 - Site preparation and clearance work

45111210 - Blasting and associated rock-removal work

45111211 - Blasting work

45111212 - Rock-removal work

45111213 - Site-clearance work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2027 - 1 Dec 2030 3-4 years
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
Not specified
Contact Email
transportationprocurement@kier.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Notice Documents

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