Tender

A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) - Schemes 1,2 and 6 Piling works

KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED

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Tender

10 Jun 2025 at 05:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) - Schemes 1, 2 and 6 Piling works is actively being conducted by Kier Transportation Limited, based in Salford, England. This tender falls under the industry category of "Piling" (CPV code: 44212400) and encompasses the geographical location of the North West, United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with key dates including the publication on 10th June 2025, a deadline for tender submissions by 20th June 2025, and the contract period expected to run from 1st October 2025 to 30th April 2030. The procurement will follow a selective method, specifically a competitive procedure with negotiation above threshold.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses experienced in piling works, particularly those that meet the Build UK Common Assessment Criteria (CAS) for business competence. The project involves upgrading the A66 to dual carriageways, a venture requiring skilled contractors. This tender is especially suited for SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) that possess the necessary qualifications and relevant experience in major infrastructure projects. The collaboration with prominent Tier 1 contractors such as Balfour Beatty and Keltbray highlights the prestige and scale of the undertaking, potentially benefiting successful bidders through substantial work volume and future business prospects. Interested parties should reach out to Kier Transportation with their portfolio and references for consideration.

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Notice Title

A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) - Schemes 1,2 and 6 Piling works

Notice Description

Kier Transportation are looking to engage experienced and qualified contractors to carry out works pertaining to the Piling 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
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d7f5a3e-0da9-4f5c-b10b-033e88e0c646
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

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


CPV Codes

44212400 - Piling

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,000,000 £10M-£100M
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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