--- title: "A47 Blofield - Special Ecological Measures" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-885722d9-9d43-4d3d-9cd2-37419799f99d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-885722d9-9d43-4d3d-9cd2-37419799f99d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-885722d9-9d43-4d3d-9cd2-37419799f99d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-885722d9-9d43-4d3d-9cd2-37419799f99d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "GALLIFORD TRY INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED" published: "2022-06-22" --- # A47 Blofield - Special Ecological Measures Buyer: GALLIFORD TRY INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-885722d9-9d43-4d3d-9cd2-37419799f99d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-885722d9-9d43-4d3d-9cd2-37419799f99d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-885722d9-9d43-4d3d-9cd2-37419799f99d.json) ## Summary The procurement process pertains to the "A47 Blofield - Special Ecological Measures" project, initiated by Galliford Try Infrastructure Limited, which is acting on behalf of National Highways. This project, located in the East of England, is currently at the planning stage with an engagement end date set for 4th July 2022. The total cost of the A47 dualling project is estimated at £100 million, with the ecological measures package valued at approximately £500,000. The planned commencement of works is anticipated to start in September 2022. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in construction and ecological services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in a substantial public project. Businesses equipped to provide services such as fencing, seeding, and habitat creation will find this tender aligns well with their capabilities. Interested companies should contact the procurement team via the provided email before the engagement deadline to express their interest and demonstrate their expertise. ## Notice NOTIFICATION OF SUBCONTRACT PACKAGE A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling Package: Special Ecological Measures Galliford Try, as the East Region Delivery Partner are delivering the A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling project in the county of Norfolk on behalf of National Highways. The project will replace the existing single-lane section of the A47 between Blofield and North Burlingham with a new two-lane dual carriageway 70m South of the existing road length and is 5km in length including safety improvements to the existing junctions. The project total cost is estimated to be in the region of PS100million pounds plus. Outline Scope of Works The scope of work includes the supply of Labour, plant and materials to deliver Special Ecological Measures across the A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling Scheme. The Special Ecological Measures package includes: * Fencing to grass land maintained to provide nesting habitat to Skylark (378,000m2) * Seeding and turfing (600m) * Bat hop * Habitat piles * Bat boxes The estimate contract amount for this package is expected to be up to PS500,000 Programme It is anticipated that the Special Ecological Measures works will commence during September 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 Subcontractors. If this package is of interest to your Company, please contact our procurement team by e-mail via the following email address: GTA47BLOSupplier.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/7da49409-7fe2-432e-a206-eab3eea5924d | | 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 | 22 Jun 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 4 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 - 22 Jun 2022 at 15:57 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7da49409-7fe2-432e-a206-eab3eea5924d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7da49409-7fe2-432e-a206-eab3eea5924d 22nd June 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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