Tender

Newton Bar Junction Improvements

WAKEFIELD COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

11 Dec 2020 at 17:21

Tender Notice
Tender

10 Nov 2020 at 18:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wakefield Council is currently undertaking the "Newton Bar Junction Improvements" project, which seeks to enhance the existing roundabout and approach roads at A650/A61 in Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber. The project falls under the construction works sector, with a total value of £8,200,000. The tender was published on November 10, 2020, and is being conducted through an open procurement method. The deadline for submissions is January 15, 2021. The contract is expected to commence on July 23, 2021, and conclude by September 30, 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for construction and civil engineering firms focused on highway infrastructure, particularly those with experience in traffic management and pedestrian safety works. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is set up to accommodate their inclusion. Potential bidders must prepare to engage in constructing intricate junction improvements, including signal installations and shared use pathways, making it ideal for companies proficient in both construction and civil works.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Newton Bar Junction Improvements

Notice Description

The scheme comprises a major junction improvement of the existing roundabout and approach roads around the A650/A61 at Newton Bar, Wakefield. It involves the construction of a new signalised 'hamburger' roundabout (enabling a one-way south bound link through the central island of the roundabout), upgrade of adjacent signal controlled junction, additional traffic lanes, the provision of a shared cycle/pedestrian footway, signalised pedestrian/cycle crossings and the extension of the existing bus/cycle lane along the A61 Leeds Road corridor. Works include: -The reconfiguration of the A650 (north) arm of the Newton Bar roundabout junction and reallocation of lane usage to allow for two designated ahead lanes and a designated left turn lane for traffic travelling to the A61 Leeds Road (north) and A6194 Bar lane (east) -The provision of an additional two lane carriageway through the existing roundabout to allow for southbound movements from A650 north to A61 Leeds Road -The reconfiguration of the A61 Leeds Road (south) arm of the junction and reallocation of lane usage to include a three-lane entry for traffic travelling northbound onto the A61 Leeds Road (north) and eastbound onto Bar Lane (east) -The reconfiguration of A61 Leeds Road (south) to accommodate more direct access between the A650 (south) and A650 (north) arm of the junction. This includes a designated two-lane carriageway to the west of the junction for traffic travelling northbound onto the A650 (north) and ultimately the M1 -A lengthened bus and cycle lane on the A61 Leeds Road (south) arm of the junction that extends for an additional 90m -The relocation of the 'Leeds Road Newton Bar' bus stop which is currently positioned to the south of the Newton Bar car park -460m of new 3m wide shared footway/cycleway will be provided to the west of the A61 Leeds Road northbound. 982m of existing footway to the north and east of the A61 will be widened to 3.0m and designated for shared footway/cycleway -Provision of signal controlled toucan crossings and designated footways/cycleways across all arms of the reconfigured Newton Bar roundabout -Realignment and upgrade of the signalised junction at Bradford Road/A61 Leeds Road, including crossing points -Landscaping to include tree planting and grass seeding -New drainage and attenuation tanks -Associated infrastructure and earthworks Additional information: The tender documents are available for interested suppliers to download from the YORtender system (www.yortender.co.uk) using reference DN505821. Bidders are required to register on this site in order to access the documentation Please use the messaging function on YORtender to raise any questions relating to this scheme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f4a8fa34-517e-4ea0-ac99-f387d83b273e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a556ac6-fd6f-4c02-ab16-4719ff81d484
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads

45233130 - Construction work for highways

45233131 - Construction work for elevated highways

45233139 - Highway maintenance work

45233210 - Surface work for highways

45233300 - Foundation work for highways, roads, streets and footpaths

45233310 - Foundation work for highways

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Jul 2021 - 30 Sep 2022 1-2 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
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF1 2EB
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wakefield North
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Further Information

Notice Documents

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