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title: "Hard Ings Road Improvement Works"
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# Hard Ings Road Improvement Works

Buyer: BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7b794378-201e-46f9-8889-a6f6344b32cc

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## Summary

The Hard Ings Road Improvement Works tender, led by Bradford Metropolitan District Council, invites contractors for civil engineering projects on the A650 and A629 in Keighley. The procurement is currently at the award stage, having been published on 26 November 2018, with a contract value of £3.5 million. The project aims to enhance highway capacity and safety, featuring road widening, junction modifications, and pedestrian facilities. The contract period is set to commence on 8 April 2019 and conclude on 30 April 2020, with the initial tender period having ended on 16 January 2019. Interested parties may refer to further documentation on YORtender.

This contract presents a compelling opportunity for civil engineering firms, especially those specialised in highway maintenance and construction. Businesses focused on infrastructure development, roadworks, and urban landscaping would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. With the emphasis on eco-friendly practices and community safety enhancements, companies that offer innovative traffic management solutions and sustainable construction methods may find themselves particularly attractive to the contracting authority.

## Notice

The Council is looking for a Contractor to undertake civil engineering works on sections of both A650 Hard Ings Road and the A629, Keighley. The scheme includes: * The widening of Hard Ings Road on the northern side only to provide 2 lanes of traffic in both directions; * Modifications to the existing Beechcliffe Roundabout and the installation of traffic signals, to improve the efficiency and capacity of the junction; * An additional lane for traffic on the approach to Beechcliffe Roundabout on the A629; * Installation of a signalised junction with pedestrian and cycle crossing facilities (Toucan crossing) at the junction of Hard Ings Road with Lawkholme Lane. The signals will be linked and co-ordinated with the proposed signals at Beechcliffe Roundabout and the existing signalised junction at Bradford Road to control traffic flow; * A shared, two-way cycle and pedestrian footway along the southern side of Hard Ings Road between Bradford Road Roundabout and Keighley Retail Park, and between the proposed 'Toucan' crossing (at the junction with Lawkholme Lane) and Royd Way. * New and replacement planting and landscaping, including "green infrastructure", will be included in the Scheme to mitigate the visual impact of the road and provide replacement habitats for flora and fauna. These works will be carried out by the Employer's landscaping contractor. * Replacement street lighting. For full details of the requirements please see the documents uploaded to the Councils e tendering web site YORtender (www.yortender.co.uk) Reference DN355961.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bfe0e16-46a2-47bd-93c2-c6b9a7fddbfa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,500,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HOWARD CIVIL ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45233130 - Construction work for highways
- 45233139 - Highway maintenance work
- 45233210 - Surface work for highways
- 45233310 - Foundation work for highways

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2019 at 16:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bfe0e16-46a2-47bd-93c2-c6b9a7fddbfa
- 26 Nov 2018 at 15:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0101991-2ffa-461b-87a4-0a7824daef33

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bfe0e16-46a2-47bd-93c2-c6b9a7fddbfa
  20th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0101991-2ffa-461b-87a4-0a7824daef33
  26th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bradford.gov.uk/bmdc

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