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title: "M6 Lune Gorge - Scaffold Access Bridge"
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# M6 Lune Gorge - Scaffold Access Bridge

Buyer: KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02ab9604-c670-4116-9d1a-968c0acde062

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## Summary

Kier Transportation Limited is seeking experienced contractors for the "M6 Lune Gorge - Scaffold Access Bridge" project. This procurement process involves the design, supply, and installation of a temporary scaffold bridge at Borrowbeck Structure, alongside NRTS cable diversion, with a focus on scaffolding and bridge construction work. The tender, published on 11th March 2026, is currently in the tender stage and has a value ranging from £30,000 to £75,000. Located in England, the project's competitive quotation process ends on 18th March 2026. The work is scheduled from 1st September to 1st December 2026, allowing businesses in the scaffolding and construction industry to showcase their competencies that meet the Build UK Common Assessment Criteria.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs in the scaffolding and construction sectors, offering them a chance to grow by aligning their capabilities with Kier's stringent safety and quality standards. Businesses with a strong track record in scaffolding and bridge construction can leverage their expertise to secure contracts in the competitive market. The procurement method limited to competitive quotations below the threshold provides an accessible entry point for firms looking to expand their portfolio in the infrastructure realm, particularly for those with relevant experience and qualifications. Interested businesses should promptly contact Kier Transportation via email with their portfolio for further evaluation and potential engagement.

## Notice

Kier Transportation are looking to engage experienced and qualified contractors to design, supply and Install (including required modifications and inspections) a temporary scaffold bridge across Borrowbeck Structure. This access bridge will also provide NRTS cable diversion. 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055f4b7a-b6e5-464e-bd02-4bc6e1e3d437 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 1 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| 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 | KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M50 3XP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Quays |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 44212317 - Scaffolding structures
- 45221110 - Bridge construction work
- 45262100 - Scaffolding work

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2026 at 15:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055f4b7a-b6e5-464e-bd02-4bc6e1e3d437

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055f4b7a-b6e5-464e-bd02-4bc6e1e3d437
  11th March 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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