--- title: "A66 - Electrical Connections and Communications for Compounds" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-65647b12-76c3-49ff-9746-ee2d47cf37ca" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-65647b12-76c3-49ff-9746-ee2d47cf37ca" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-65647b12-76c3-49ff-9746-ee2d47cf37ca.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-65647b12-76c3-49ff-9746-ee2d47cf37ca.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BALFOUR BEATTY CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED" published: "2025-06-03" --- # A66 - Electrical Connections and Communications for Compounds Buyer: BALFOUR BEATTY CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-65647b12-76c3-49ff-9746-ee2d47cf37ca [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-65647b12-76c3-49ff-9746-ee2d47cf37ca) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-65647b12-76c3-49ff-9746-ee2d47cf37ca.json) ## Summary Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Limited is overseeing a procurement process titled "A66 - Electrical Connections and Communications for Compounds". The project is part of the A66 North Trans-Pennine upgrade, aiming to enhance the strategic roads network by converting single-lane sections between the M6 and A1 into a dual carriageway and improving junctions. This active tender, classified under the mains connections, power distribution cables, and telecommunications equipment sectors, is located in the North West of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is a competitive procedure with negotiation, and the estimated package value is £330,000. Key dates include a tender period ending on 30th May 2025, followed by a contract period from 4th August 2025 to 3rd April 2030. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for experienced firms skilled in executing large-scale electrical connections and communication projects. Businesses equipped with the required machinery and expertise and those that meet the Build UK Common Assessment Criteria (CAS) are encouraged to participate. With the involvement of three Tier 1 contractors—Balfour Beatty, Kier, and Keltbray—this project suits established companies aiming to expand their service delivery in substantial infrastructure projects. Furthermore, the procurement is open to SMEs, aligning with strategic goals to enhance their participation in public contracts. ## Notice Electrical Connections and Communications for Compounds The A66 North Trans-Pennine enterprise is looking to engage experienced and qualified Electrical Connections and Communications for Compounds contractor for major project on the strategic roads network. The A66 upgrade will see single-lane sections of the 80km stretch between the M6 and A1 made into dual carriageway, while key junctions will be improved. Estimated Package spend is PS330,000. The project is to be delivered in collaboration by three Tier 1 contractors Balfour Beatty, Kier, and Keltbray. We are looking for experienced firms with proven track record in handling large-scale Electrical Connections and Communications for Compounds packages, equipped with the necessary machinery and expertise to ensure the job is completed efficiently and on schedule. 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 get in touch 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/ae8ebf47-b4c9-41de-aec1-f2ee92663eca | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Jun 2025 | | Submission deadline | 30 May 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Aug 2025 - 3 Apr 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £330,000 | | 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 | BALFOUR BEATTY CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | East London | | Postcode | E14 5HU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets | | Local authority | Tower Hamlets | | Electoral ward | Canary Wharf | | Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment ### Codes - 31311000 - Mains connections - 31320000 - Power distribution cables - 32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies ## Release History - 3 Jun 2025 at 15:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae8ebf47-b4c9-41de-aec1-f2ee92663eca - 16 May 2025 at 09:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae8ebf47-b4c9-41de-aec1-f2ee92663eca ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae8ebf47-b4c9-41de-aec1-f2ee92663eca 3rd June 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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