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title: "A66 - Dry Stone Walling"
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# A66 - Dry Stone Walling

Buyer: BALFOUR BEATTY CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6e8fa782-0285-4951-8eb3-f9ba0b8d0dff

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## Summary

The procurement process involves BALFOUR BEATTY CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED, seeking a qualified contractor for the "A66 - Dry Stone Walling" project. This initiative falls under the industry category of stonework, with a focus on upgrading the A66 North Trans-Pennine route, located in the North West of the United Kingdom. At this tender stage, interested parties should note the deadline for submission is 30th May 2025 at 17:00 BST. The project, which starts on 4th August 2025 and concludes on 3rd April 2030, has an estimated value of £1,300,000 GBP. The procurement method is selective, employing a competitive procedure with negotiation above threshold, ensuring it recruits firms showcasing specific competence and experience in large-scale dry stone walling.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in stonework services equipped with the machinery and expertise needed for substantial infrastructure projects. Enterprises with a proven track record in similar tangible applications are well-suited to compete. Furthermore, the use of the Build UK Common Assessment Criteria (CAS) indicates preference for businesses that can demonstrate consistent competence. While the opportunity encourages participation from SMEs, it opens avenues for contractors capable of collaborating with major industry players like Kier and Keltbray, fostering robust partnerships and enhancing business portfolios within the strategic roads network sector.

## Notice

Dry Stone Walling The A66 North Trans-Pennine enterprise is looking to engage experienced and qualified Dry Stone Walling 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 PS1,300,000. 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 Dry stone Walling 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/aeefec34-851b-4466-b1f2-5e024a72658f |
| 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 | 16 May 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 | £1,300,000 |
| 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

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45262510 - Stonework

## Release History

- 16 May 2025 at 09:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeefec34-851b-4466-b1f2-5e024a72658f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeefec34-851b-4466-b1f2-5e024a72658f
  16th May 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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