--- title: "A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Stage 6 Instrumentation & Monitoring" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a7e9f7dd-ae41-4380-80ec-87be81a8b755" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a7e9f7dd-ae41-4380-80ec-87be81a8b755" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a7e9f7dd-ae41-4380-80ec-87be81a8b755.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a7e9f7dd-ae41-4380-80ec-87be81a8b755.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "GALLIFORD TRY" published: "2021-03-18" --- # A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Stage 6 Instrumentation & Monitoring Buyer: GALLIFORD TRY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a7e9f7dd-ae41-4380-80ec-87be81a8b755 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a7e9f7dd-ae41-4380-80ec-87be81a8b755) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a7e9f7dd-ae41-4380-80ec-87be81a8b755.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves the South West Regional Delivery Partner, Galliford Try, executing the A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Stage 6 Instrumentation & Monitoring project on behalf of Highways England in Somerset, UK. This initiative aims to construct a 5.6 km dual carriageway upgrade. The tender is currently in the active stage, with submissions closing on 28th May 2020. The expected contract period is from 1st May 2021 to 3rd August 2021, and the procurement method used is an open procedure above the threshold. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in instrumentation and monitoring services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can supply and install monitoring systems, along with ongoing support and maintenance, would be well-positioned to compete. Companies interested in expanding their capabilities in large infrastructure projects should consider engaging in this tender process to align with the growing infrastructure demands in the region. ## 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: INSTRUMENTATION & MONITORING Outline Scope of Works The instrumentation and monitoring works consist of the supply, installation and on going monitoring 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 Instrumentation & Monitoring works will commence in mid 2021. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30hrs 21st May 2020 Deadline for tender submission 17:30hrs 28th May 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: INSTRUMENTATION & MONITORING Outline Scope of Works The instrumentation and monitoring works consist of the supply, installation and on going monitoring 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 Instrumentation & Monitoring works will commence in mid 2021. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30hrs 21st May 2020 Deadline for tender submission 17:30hrs 28th May 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/31cabfb2-ecac-4d2c-9d50-a4a5de7723b9 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2021 - 3 Aug 2021 | | 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 - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ## Release History - 18 Mar 2021 at 10:26 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31cabfb2-ecac-4d2c-9d50-a4a5de7723b9 - 14 May 2020 at 16:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31cabfb2-ecac-4d2c-9d50-a4a5de7723b9 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31cabfb2-ecac-4d2c-9d50-a4a5de7723b9 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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