Planning

A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling - SHEET PILING

GALLIFORD TRY INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED

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Planning

14 Feb 2025 at 12:29

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling - SHEET PILING" project, managed by Galliford Try Infrastructure Limited on behalf of National Highways, is currently in the planning stage. This project, located in Norfolk within the East of England, falls under the industry category of construction structures and materials. Key dates include the engagement end date on 21 February 2025, with an anticipated commencement of works in October 2025. Businesses interested in participating must notify their interest by 17:30 hrs on 21 February 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction, particularly those with experience in sheet piling. The project involves supplying and installing king sheet piles and requires capabilities such as pre-augering, vibration, and noise monitoring. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant certifications and qualifications are encouraged to compete. Successful subcontractors will need to undergo the PAS91 onboarding process. Interested companies can express their interest by contacting the procurement team at Galliford Try via a47procurement@gallifordtry.co.uk.

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Notice Title

A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling - SHEET PILING

Notice Description

NOTIFICATION OF SUBCONTRACT PACKAGE A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling: Galliford Try are delivering the A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling project in the county of Norfolk on behalf of National Highways. The project will replace the existing single-lane section of the A47 between Blofield and North Burlingham with a new two-lane dual carriageway 70m South of the existing road length and is 5km in length including safety improvements to the existing junctions. Package: SHEET PILING FOR EMBEDDED WALLS Outline Scope of Works: Supply and install approximately 120 m LONG KING SHEET PILE WALL linear meters of AZ 28-700 KING and AZ 12-770 INTERMEDIATE SHEET PILE, length of sheet piles are approximately 12 m and 4 m. Sheet piles will require pre-augering up to 40-50% of total pile depth to ensure no obstacles present from old road construction. 300 dia. at clutch locations only. Provide vibration and noise monitoring for above works. Provision for alteration of capping beam to allow installation of posts (for future noise barrier) Noise barrier mounted on sheet pile retaining wall, attached via a bolted connection at king sheet piles. bolt head to be orientated on the buried face and tack welded to the sheet pile to allow the nut to be undone on the exposed face in the future. Bolt heads to be sealed in bituminous emulsion to prevent possible degradation of the welds over time. Full details and specifications will be provided to the successfully shortlisted suppliers. Suppliers should be aware of the scale of this project and should assess their internal capabilities to be able to carry out the intended scope of works, prior to completing this expression of interest (EOI). All interested contractors should hold all the relevant certification, qualifications and experience of providing this type of work. Programme: It is anticipated that the above scope of works will commence in October 2025 Timing: Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30 hrs on 21st February 2025. Galliford Try Procurement Process: To secure work with Galliford Try, a supplier will need to pass the PAS91 onboarding process administered through Builders Profile. Details will be shared with shortlisted Subcontractors. If this package is of interest to your Company, please contact our procurement team by e-mail via the following email address: a47procurement@gallifordtry.co.uk by the above deadline with your notification of interest and details of your capabilities. Any notifications of interest after the above deadline will not receive a response. *The king sheet piling (kps(r)) system is covered by one or more patents including gb2463079 and ep2326773. Copyright Balfour Beatty plc 2008. The contractor installing a ksp wall must comply with the permit to use and terms and conditions at http://www.ksp-piling.co.uk. The contractor or an alternate licensee must apply for a licence and pay a licence fee in advance of starting ksp construction.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d30f640a-8464-44be-8f29-fa56169e018a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d429ddd2-ae9f-469d-8964-45e08037b70a
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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Feb 2025Expired
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
GALLIFORD TRY INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR13 4EH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Broadland
Electoral Ward
Burlingham
Westminster Constituency
Broadland and Fakenham

Further Information

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