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HE0915 M4 Junction 17 Improvement Works

Wiltshire Council

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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02 Jul 2026 at 09:54

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Planning

21 May 2025 at 12:18

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process detailed here is spearheaded by Wiltshire Council, focusing on the "HE0915 M4 Junction 17 Improvement Works." This procurement falls under the construction industry category, specifically motorway construction works, and is located in Trowbridge, UK. The process has reached the contract award stage as of 2nd July 2026, with Wiltshire Council announcing M J CHURCH (PLANT) LIMITED as the successful supplier. The improvement works are valued at approximately £27 million, including VAT, and will be conducted in phases, with the early contractor involvement commencing in Spring 2026 and construction tentatively planned for 2027, pending business case approval by the Department for Transport. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, denoting broad accessibility for participants.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses adept in highway infrastructure, particularly those capable of operating on National Highways networks owing to the project's complex nature. Large-scale construction firms with experience in executing significant infrastructure improvements will find this contract particularly aligned with their abilities. Enterprises aiming to expand their portfolio in large-scale infrastructure projects will benefit significantly from engaging with such high-value contracts. Collaboration with a well-established public authority like Wiltshire Council also augments business growth and credibility in the construction sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

HE0915 M4 Junction 17 Improvement Works

Notice Description

Wiltshire Council are procuring a contract for the delivery of the M4 Junction 17 improvement works, with a view to awarding the contract in early spring 2026. Scope of Works The proposed scheme includes: * Installation of traffic signals on all roundabout approaches * Carriageway widening throughout the junction * Increasing the number of traffic lanes across the motorway bridges from two to three * Widening of the circulatory carriageway The successful contractor must be capable of working on the National Highways network and experienced in delivering complex highway infrastructure improvements. Delivery Phases (estimated) The contract will be delivered in two phases: * Phase 1 - Early Contractor Involvement (ECI): Spring 2026 - Autumn 2026 * Phase 2 - Construction: 2027 (subject to approval of the Full Business Case by the Department for Transport) Estimated Value * PS27 million (including VAT)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051a6b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062071-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads

45233110 - Motorway construction works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£89,600 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
2 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
7 Jun 20262 months ago
Contract Period
7 Jun 2026 - 31 Oct 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Wiltshire Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TROWBRIDGE
Postcode
BA14 8JN
Postcode Area
Bath
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK15 Wiltshire
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Trowbridge Central
Westminster Constituency
South West Wiltshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

M J CHURCH (PLANT) LIMITED

Further Information

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