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title: "A47 Thickthorn - VRS"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "GALLIFORD TRY INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED"
published: "2022-07-13"
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# A47 Thickthorn - VRS

Buyer: GALLIFORD TRY INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-418ace98-db4b-437c-a660-4832c8f8d462

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "A47 Thickthorn - VRS" is initiated by Galliford Try Infrastructure Limited as part of a project in the construction industry, located in the East of England, specifically Norfolk. Currently in the planning stage, the contract scope involves the installation of a Vehicle Restraint System (VRS) for the A47 / A11 Thickthorn Interchange project. Key dates include a deadline for notifications of interest set for 16:00 hrs on 20th July 2022, with construction anticipated to commence in early 2023 and spanning approximately two years. The estimated contract amount for this package is expected to be within the range of £500,000 and above.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses engaged in construction and related sectors. Companies specialising in civil engineering, construction materials, or those capable of providing labour and equipment for infrastructure projects would be well-suited to compete. The PAS91 onboarding process through Builders Profile is necessary for suppliers to secure work, signalling that businesses should ensure compliance with the required standards and demonstrate their capabilities to the procurement team by the specified deadline.

## Notice

A47 / A11 Thickthorn Interchange Galliford Try, as the East Region Delivery Partner are delivering the A47 / A11 Thickthorn Interchange project in the county of Norfolk in partnership with Highways England. The project will help relieve congestion at Thickthorn junction by providing two new free-flowing slip roads that will connect the A47 with the A11. The new slip roads will re-route traffic away from the junction and flow it under new underpasses. The project has recently submitted a Development Consent Order to the Planning Inspectorate and the project is forecast to commence on site in early 2023 and will take around 2 years to complete. Outline Scope of Works VRS - Provision of all labour, plant & temporary works as required to provide the subcontract works. The estimate contract amount for this package is expected to be within the following range [PS500,000+] Programme It is anticipated that the Vehicle Restraint System Installation will commence in late 2023. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 16:00 hrs on 20th July 2022 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: GTA47TTNSupplier.EOI@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 receive a response.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c48a16de-4381-464d-a254-35b0579161e4 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 20 Jul 2022 |
| 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 INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 1LB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## 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 Jul 2022 at 13:44 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c48a16de-4381-464d-a254-35b0579161e4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c48a16de-4381-464d-a254-35b0579161e4
  13th July 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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