--- title: "A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Stage6/Slipform" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1d870bbb-cd3a-4a79-8168-cf9cdb2fb22d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1d870bbb-cd3a-4a79-8168-cf9cdb2fb22d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1d870bbb-cd3a-4a79-8168-cf9cdb2fb22d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1d870bbb-cd3a-4a79-8168-cf9cdb2fb22d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "GALLIFORD TRY" published: "2020-04-16" --- # A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Stage6/Slipform Buyer: GALLIFORD TRY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1d870bbb-cd3a-4a79-8168-cf9cdb2fb22d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1d870bbb-cd3a-4a79-8168-cf9cdb2fb22d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1d870bbb-cd3a-4a79-8168-cf9cdb2fb22d.json) ## Summary The procurement process is being managed by Galliford Try, acting as the South West Regional Delivery Partner on behalf of Highways England for the A303 Sparkford to Ilchester dualling project in Somerset. This tender, titled "A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Stage6/Slipform," is focused on the construction of a 5.6 km dual lane carriageway, with a current procurement stage of Tender. The deadline for notifications of interest is set for 17:30 on 23rd April 2020, with all tender submissions due by 17:30 on 30th April 2020. The expected commencement of related works is slated for mid-2022, assuming the required approvals are granted by early Spring 2020. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in road construction and civil engineering, particularly those specialising in slip road construction work. Companies that are capable of meeting the outlined requirements for dual carriageway construction and exhibiting expertise in large infrastructure projects will be well-positioned to compete. With the project duration projected to last approximately two years, successful bids could lead to significant contracts and expanded business prospects in the region. ## 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: SLIPFORM Outline Scope of Works The slipform barrier and channel works are to be undertaken all in accordance with the scope documents contained and referred to within this enquiry document. 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 Slipform works will commence in mid 2022. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30hrs 23rd April 2020 Deadline for tender submission 17:30hrs 30th 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: SLIPFORM Outline Scope of Works The slipform barrier and channel works are to be undertaken all in accordance with the scope documents contained and referred to within this enquiry document. 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 Slipform works will commence in mid 2022. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30hrs 23rd April 2020 Deadline for tender submission 17:30hrs 30th 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/6a09835b-b204-4cdc-a9bf-79e689c73f1b | | 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 | 16 Apr 2020 | | Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2022 - 31 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 - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45233227 - Slip road construction work ## Release History - 16 Apr 2020 at 13:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a09835b-b204-4cdc-a9bf-79e689c73f1b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a09835b-b204-4cdc-a9bf-79e689c73f1b 16th April 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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