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title: "Wansford - Earthworks ECI"
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# Wansford - Earthworks ECI

Buyer: GALLIFORD TRY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c2e02bc-2d6a-4d28-930d-107f77b60944

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Wansford - Earthworks ECI" is being conducted by Galliford Try for a project located in Cambridgeshire, specifically involving the dualling of the A47 between Wansford and Sutton. Currently in the planning stage, the engagement deadline for notifications of interest is set for 16:00 on 22nd December 2021. The project aims to commence on-site in March 2023 and is expected to take 1-2 years to complete. This tender falls under the construction industry category, with a distinct focus on earthworks as part of a larger highway improvement initiative.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specializing in construction and earthworks. Companies that can provide technical and commercial expertise during the early contractor involvement stage, as well as undertake construction responsibilities, are well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this procurement process advantageous, especially if they can navigate the necessary PAS91 onboarding process to engage with the procurement team at Galliford Try. Interested firms should ensure they express their interest by the specified deadline to avoid missing out on this potential contract.

## Notice

NOTIFICATION OF SUBCONTRACT PACKAGE A47 Wansford to Sutton Galliford Try, as one of the East Region Delivery Integration Partners, are delivering the A47 Wansford project in the county of Cambridgeshire on behalf of National Highways. This project involves the dualling of the existing A47 between the A1/A47 junction Wansford to the Nene Way Roundabout at Sutton, which is part of major improvements to the existing A47. The project has recently submitted a Development Consent Order to the Planning Inspectorate and the project is forecast to commence on site in March 2023 and will take around 1-2 years to complete. Package: Earthworks Outline Scope of Works The Earthworks Package consists of two parts: Stage 1: Early Contractor Involvement. To provide technical and commercial input into the detailed design phase and to formulate the budget and programme for the works. Stage 2: Construction. To provide all necessary supervision, labour, plant and materials required to undertake the earthworks comprising the excavation, processing, placement and compaction of site won soils and the Import of suitable fill material to form the development platform to support the new road, structures and landscaping. The contractor will also be responsible for the disposal to stockpile or off site of any unacceptable or surplus soils and other materials generated during the bulk earthworks. Principal Activities Approximate Quantities Excavation of Class 5A 70,000m3 Excavation Excl Class 5A 130,000m3 Deposition of Fill 103,000m3 Imported Class 6F5 Capping 44,000m3 Disposal of material excl Class 5A 27,000m3 Disposal of Class 5A Material 40,000m3 Topsoiling 30,000m3 Programme It is currently anticipated that the Stage 1 ECI works will commence in February 2022. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 16:00 hrs on Wednesday 22nd December 2021 Galliford Try procurement process To secure work with Galliford Try, a supplier will need to pass the PAS91 onboarding process administered through Builders Profile. Details will be shared with shortlisted suppliers. If this package is of interest to your company please contact our procurement team by e-mail via the following email address: Tender.returns@4projectsmail.com, by the above deadline with your notification of interest and details of your capabilities. Any notifications of interest after the above deadline will not be responded to.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a4a863a-66ed-4c4b-9bb5-00f5bf3adf89 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GALLIFORD TRY |
| Locality | HINCKLEY |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE10 3JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Rugby |
| Electoral ward | Wolvey and Shilton |
| Westminster constituency | Rugby |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2021 at 16:02 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a4a863a-66ed-4c4b-9bb5-00f5bf3adf89

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a4a863a-66ed-4c4b-9bb5-00f5bf3adf89
  13th December 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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