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title: "A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Dualling Scheme Stage 6 Traffic Signs"
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# A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Dualling Scheme Stage 6 Traffic Signs

Buyer: GALLIFORD TRY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-01b35516-cbb4-4e99-b5de-a92b9e0b46fd

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## Summary

The A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Dualling Scheme Stage 6 Traffic Signs project, managed by Galliford Try on behalf of Highways England, is located in Somerset, UK. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for tender submissions set for 6th April 2020. The project encompasses the installation of road signs for a new 5.6km dual lane all-purpose carriageway, connecting at existing bypasses. The anticipated contract period for the successful bidder is from 1st February 2022 to 1st August 2022, following the expected approval of the Development Consent Order in early Spring 2020.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for construction and infrastructure businesses, particularly those specialising in road signage and installations. Companies with experience in large-scale highway projects or relevant subcontracting work would be highly suited to compete for this contract. Suppliers should prepare to showcase their capabilities in delivering compliant and high-quality signage solutions, aligning with the comprehensive scope outlined in the tender documents.

## Notice

NOTIFICATION OF SUBCONTRACT PACKAGE A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Galliford Try, as the South West Regional Delivery Partner are delivering the A303 Sparkford to Ilchester dualling project in the county of Somerset on behalf of Highways England. The project involves the design and construction of 5.6km of new dual lane all-purpose carriageway, connecting the existing dual carriageway at the Sparkford and Podimore Bypasses, therefore creating a continuous dual carriageway between Mere and the Podimore Roundabout. The project is currently awaiting the approval of the Development Consent Order from the Secretary of State for Transport and this is expected to be given in early Spring 2020. Subject to receiving approval, the project is forecast to commence on site in late summer 2020 and will take around 2 years to complete. Package: TRAFFIC SIGNS Outline Scope of Works The Road Signs scope of the supply and installation of the road signs as detailed in the "TRAFFIC SIGNS SCHEDULE" and documentation contained within this subcontract enquiry package. The majority of the new A303 dual carriageway sits to the north of the existing A303 however the new and existing carriageways cross at approx. ch3300 & ch3750. Programme It is currently anticipated that the Traffic Sign works will commence in early 2022. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30hrs Monday 30th March 2020 Deadline for tender submission 17:30hrs Monday 6th April 2020 If this package is of interest to your company please contact the Managing QS [Adrian Paddock] by e-mail on adrian.paddock@gallifordtry.co.uk, by the above deadline for notifications of interest and a link to the subcontract enquiry documentation can be issued. Additional information: NOTIFICATION OF SUBCONTRACT PACKAGE A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Galliford Try, as the South West Regional Delivery Partner are delivering the A303 Sparkford to Ilchester dualling project in the county of Somerset on behalf of Highways England. The project involves the design and construction of 5.6km of new dual lane all-purpose carriageway, connecting the existing dual carriageway at the Sparkford and Podimore Bypasses, therefore creating a continuous dual carriageway between Mere and the Podimore Roundabout. The project is currently awaiting the approval of the Development Consent Order from the Secretary of State for Transport and this is expected to be given in early Spring 2020. Subject to receiving approval, the project is forecast to commence on site in late summer 2020 and will take around 2 years to complete. Package: TRAFFIC SIGNS Outline Scope of Works The Road Signs scope of the supply and installation of the road signs as detailed in the "TRAFFIC SIGNS SCHEDULE" and documentation contained within this subcontract enquiry package. The majority of the new A303 dual carriageway sits to the north of the existing A303 however the new and existing carriageways cross at approx. ch3300 & ch3750. Programme It is currently anticipated that the Traffic Sign works will commence in early 2022. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30hrs Monday 30th March 2020 Deadline for tender submission 17:30hrs Monday 6th April 2020 If this package is of interest to your company please contact the Managing QS [Adrian Paddock] by e-mail on adrian.paddock@gallifordtry.co.uk, by the above deadline for notifications of interest and a link to the subcontract enquiry documentation can be issued.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02742c0e-e4e0-467b-ae66-9279730abf15 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2022 - 1 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GALLIFORD TRY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 4DJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34992200 - Road signs

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2021 at 11:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02742c0e-e4e0-467b-ae66-9279730abf15
- 25 Mar 2020 at 11:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02742c0e-e4e0-467b-ae66-9279730abf15

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02742c0e-e4e0-467b-ae66-9279730abf15
  18th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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