--- title: "A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Stage 6 Vehicle Restraint Systems" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8b103cb0-f288-4e13-90b4-48a7a9a29c94" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8b103cb0-f288-4e13-90b4-48a7a9a29c94" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8b103cb0-f288-4e13-90b4-48a7a9a29c94.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8b103cb0-f288-4e13-90b4-48a7a9a29c94.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "GALLIFORD TRY" published: "2021-03-18" --- # A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Stage 6 Vehicle Restraint Systems Buyer: GALLIFORD TRY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b103cb0-f288-4e13-90b4-48a7a9a29c94 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8b103cb0-f288-4e13-90b4-48a7a9a29c94) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8b103cb0-f288-4e13-90b4-48a7a9a29c94.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Stage 6 Vehicle Restraint Systems" is being conducted by Galliford Try, acting as the South West Regional Delivery Partner on behalf of Highways England. This project, located in Somerset, involves the design and construction of 5.6 km of a new dual lane all-purpose carriageway. Currently at the Tender stage, this package focuses on road barrier installation, with submission deadlines set for 7th April 2020. The anticipated start date for the works is early 2022, following the expected approval of the Development Consent Order in early Spring 2020. This tender presents robust opportunities for businesses involved in road construction and safety systems, particularly those specialising in road restraint barriers. Companies that offer installation services, manufacturing of safety equipment, or subcontracting abilities in civil engineering will find this project aligns well with their capabilities. Engaging in this procurement can lead to significant business growth through collaboration and participation in government-backed infrastructure projects. ## Notice NOTIFICATION OF SUBCONTRACT PACKAGE A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Galliford Try, as the South West Regional Delivery Partner are delivering the A303 Sparkford to Ilchester dualling project in the county of Somerset on behalf of Highways England. The project involves the design and construction of 5.6km of new dual lane all-purpose carriageway, connecting the existing dual carriageway at the Sparkford and Podimore Bypasses, therefore creating a continuous dual carriageway between Mere and the Podimore Roundabout. The project is currently awaiting the approval of the Development Consent Order from the Secretary of State for Transport and this is expected to be given in early Spring 2020. Subject to receiving approval, the project is forecast to commence on site in late summer 2020 and will take around 2 years to complete. Package: ROAD RESTRAINT BARRIERS Outline Scope of Works The VRS barrier works consist of the supply and installation of road restraint systems all in accordance with the scope document contained and referred to within this enquiry document. The majority of the new A303 dual carriageway sits to the north of the existing A303 however the new and existing carriageways cross at approx. ch3300 & ch3750. Programme It is currently anticipated that the Road Restraint Barrier works will commence in early 2022. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30hrs Tuesday 31st March 2020 Deadline for tender submission 17:30hrs Tuesday 7th April 2020 If this package is of interest to your company please contact the Managing QS [Adrian Paddock] by e-mail on adrian.paddock@gallifordtry.co.uk, by the above deadline for notifications of interest and a link to the subcontract enquiry documentation can be issued. Additional information: NOTIFICATION OF SUBCONTRACT PACKAGE A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Galliford Try, as the South West Regional Delivery Partner are delivering the A303 Sparkford to Ilchester dualling project in the county of Somerset on behalf of Highways England. The project involves the design and construction of 5.6km of new dual lane all-purpose carriageway, connecting the existing dual carriageway at the Sparkford and Podimore Bypasses, therefore creating a continuous dual carriageway between Mere and the Podimore Roundabout. The project is currently awaiting the approval of the Development Consent Order from the Secretary of State for Transport and this is expected to be given in early Spring 2020. Subject to receiving approval, the project is forecast to commence on site in late summer 2020 and will take around 2 years to complete. Package: ROAD RESTRAINT BARRIERS Outline Scope of Works The VRS barrier works consist of the supply and installation of road restraint systems all in accordance with the scope document contained and referred to within this enquiry document. The majority of the new A303 dual carriageway sits to the north of the existing A303 however the new and existing carriageways cross at approx. ch3300 & ch3750. Programme It is currently anticipated that the Road Restraint Barrier works will commence in early 2022. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30hrs Tuesday 31st March 2020 Deadline for tender submission 17:30hrs Tuesday 7th April 2020 If this package is of interest to your company please contact the Managing QS [Adrian Paddock] by e-mail on adrian.paddock@gallifordtry.co.uk, by the above deadline for notifications of interest and a link to the subcontract enquiry documentation can be issued. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a9ade71-bc0d-4239-b1d5-57e841283ea1 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2022 - 1 Aug 2022 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | GALLIFORD TRY | | Locality | BRISTOL | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS1 4DJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of | | Local authority | Bristol, City of | | Electoral ward | Central | | Westminster constituency | Bristol Central | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation ### Codes - 34928110 - Road barriers ## Release History - 18 Mar 2021 at 11:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a9ade71-bc0d-4239-b1d5-57e841283ea1 - 25 Mar 2020 at 13:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a9ade71-bc0d-4239-b1d5-57e841283ea1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a9ade71-bc0d-4239-b1d5-57e841283ea1 18th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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