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# A66 - Labour

Buyer: BALFOUR BEATTY CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b32a8069-964a-42d0-9c32-6e5d119e0157

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## Summary

Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Limited is seeking qualified labour providers for the A66 North Trans-Pennine project, which aims to upgrade single-lane sections of the 80km stretch between the M6 and A1 to dual carriageway, with key junctions improved. This procurement, categorised under "Site preparation work" (CPV 45100000) and related construction and installation works, falls within the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is in the tender stage with a competitive procedure with negotiation. Interested parties must submit their bids by 5th February 2025, and the project is scheduled to commence on 3rd April 2025 and conclude by 3rd April 2030, with an estimated budget of £875,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for experienced firms in the labour provision sector to engage in a large-scale infrastructure project, essential for improving the strategic roads network. Companies with a proven track record in managing substantial labour demands and adhering to the Build UK Common Assessment Criteria (CAS) are well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, while very small civil society enterprises (VCSEs) are not prioritised for this contract. Successful bidders will collaborate with prominent Tier 1 contractors – Balfour Beatty, Kier, and Keltbray – to ensure efficient and timely completion of the project, potentially enhancing their business portfolio and reputation in the industry.

## Notice

Labour The A66 North Trans-Pennine enterprise is looking to engage experienced and qualified labour providers for a major project on the strategic roads network. The A66 upgrade will see single-lane sections of the 80km stretch between the M6 and A1 made into dual carriageway, while key junctions will be improved. Estimated Package spend is PS875,000. The project is to be delivered in collaboration by three Tier 1 contractors Balfour Beatty, Kier, and Keltbray. We are looking for experienced firms with proven track record in handling large-scale labour requirements, equipped with the necessary expertise to ensure the job is completed efficiently and on schedule. 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 get in touch 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/4eed46f9-b92e-461c-b51f-7a53119e16cd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2025 - 3 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £875,000 |
| 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 | BALFOUR BEATTY CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 5HU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45100000 - Site preparation work
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45300000 - Building installation work
- 45400000 - Building completion work

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2025 at 14:22 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4eed46f9-b92e-461c-b51f-7a53119e16cd
- 22 Jan 2025 at 17:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4eed46f9-b92e-461c-b51f-7a53119e16cd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4eed46f9-b92e-461c-b51f-7a53119e16cd
  28th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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