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title: "A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) - Schemes 1, 2 and 6 Parapets and VRS Works"
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# A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) - Schemes 1, 2 and 6 Parapets and VRS Works

Buyer: KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa332b46-f1e5-486c-bb94-d24b60e8c806

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) - Schemes 1, 2 and 6 Parapets and VRS Works" is currently at the tender stage. The buying organisation is Kier Transportation Limited. This project falls under the industry category of road barriers and safety barriers, classified under CPV codes such as "Road barriers" and "Safety barriers". The project involves infrastructural upgrades along parts of the A66, spanning the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is being conducted through a competitive quotation method, categorised as a limited process due to its below-threshold nature. The deadline for tender submissions is set for 20th June 2025, with the contract period starting on 1st October 2025 and concluding on 30th April 2030.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for SMEs with expertise in highway construction and road safety apparatus to engage in a significant public infrastructure upgrade. Companies possessing appropriate qualifications and experience in barrier construction and road safety improvements would be particularly well-positioned to compete. The project invites collaboration alongside established Tier 1 contractors such as Balfour Beatty, Kier, and Keltbray, promising potential growth through networking and strategic partnerships. Businesses are encouraged to submit their portfolios and references to Kier Transportation for evaluation, emphasising relevant experience to maximise their chances of success.

## Notice

Kier Transportation are looking to engage experienced and qualified contractors to carry out works pertaining to the Parapet and VRS works on the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine scheme. The A66 upgrade will see single-lane sections of the 80km stretch between the M6 and the A1 made into dual carriageway, while key junctions will be improved. The A66 project is to be delivered in collaboration by three Tier 1 contractors, Balfour Beatty, Kier and Keltbray. 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 email Transportationprocurement@kier.co.uk 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/fa951630-24ca-47c8-a142-14536fbdbf16 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M50 3XP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Quays |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 34928110 - Road barriers
- 34928120 - Barrier components
- 34928300 - Safety barriers
- 45233130 - Construction work for highways

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2025 at 06:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa951630-24ca-47c8-a142-14536fbdbf16

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa951630-24ca-47c8-a142-14536fbdbf16
  10th June 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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