Award

A417 Missing Link - Sheet Piling

KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED

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Award

29 Oct 2025 at 11:14

Award Notice
Tender

23 Aug 2024 at 11:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "A417 Missing Link - Sheet Piling" project, led by KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED, is currently in the award stage. This construction contract covers the development of a 3.4-mile dual carriageway as part of the National Highways Limited Regional Delivery Partnership at Air Balloon. The project is situated in the South West of the United Kingdom, with a contract period from 3rd February 2025 to 26th February 2027. The procurement utilised a selective approach, specifically a competitive procedure with negotiation, and was classified under the CPV code 45000000, indicating construction work. The tender period concluded on 27th September 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction sector to engage in large-scale infrastructure projects. The contract, valued at £241,330, was awarded to Sheet Piling (UK) Limited, highlighting the demand for expertise in sheet piling services. Companies with a proven track record in construction, particularly those experienced in dual carriageway projects, stand to benefit from similar future opportunities. Although this contract was not designated as suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, the scale and nature of the project suggest that similar future opportunities could offer avenues for growth for established construction firms looking to expand their portfolios.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

A417 Missing Link - Sheet Piling

Notice Description

Purpose of Notice - The procurement of a Subcontractor for the Sheet Piling works associated with Grove Farm in connection with the A417 Missing Link at Air Balloon. Scheme Description - Under the National Highways Limited Regional Delivery Partnership (RDP), we are appointed as the Principal Contractor for the design and construction of a new dual carriageway at the A417 Missing Link at Air Balloon. The scheme would provide 3.4 miles (5.5km) of new, rural all-purpose dual carriageway for the A417. The new dual carriageway would connect the existing A417 Brockworth bypass with the existing dual carriageway A417 south of Cowley. Registering Interest - Interested parties are to register their interest through making contact via guy.hornsey@kier.co.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-df6b6bc2-7a6b-4a01-bb87-884548e36d73
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/356361e2-bda0-454c-8149-a6af145b1ce3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£241,330 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
7 Jan 2025 - 24 Apr 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED
Contact Name
Guy Hornsey
Contact Email
guy.hornsey@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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHEET PILING (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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