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title: "A66 Northern Trans-Pennine (NTP) - Imported Aggregates Provision for Compound Works"
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# A66 Northern Trans-Pennine (NTP) - Imported Aggregates Provision for Compound Works

Buyer: KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba73e416-21cf-47d3-87b0-e597bde867c1

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## Summary

Kier Transportation Limited is inviting bids for a procurement process named "A66 Northern Trans-Pennine (NTP) - Imported Aggregates Provision for Compound Works," a project under the industry category of aggregates. This initiative is focused on upgrading the A66 between the M6 and A1 to a dual carriageway and enhancing key junctions, with a total contract value of £250,000. The procurement follows a selective method, specifically a competitive procedure with negotiation, and is currently in the Tender stage. The relevant publication date is 15th January 2026, with the bidding period closing on 27th February 2026. The project will take place in the North East, United Kingdom, with work expected to start on 6th March 2026 and complete by 5th May 2026.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in aggregates supply, particularly those experienced with large-scale infrastructure projects. Businesses that are SMEs have a suitability advantage, although VCSE suitability is not indicated. The project is managed in collaboration with prominent firms, such as Balfour Beatty and Aureos, ensuring high standards and significant exposure. It provides an opportunity for businesses to leverage their expertise in aggregates provision and associated works to engage with leading industry players. Interested parties with the necessary qualifications and a robust portfolio are encouraged to pursue this opportunity by reaching out via the provided contact details, thereby potentially enhancing their market presence and acquiring new business channels.

## Notice

Kier Transportation are looking to engage an experienced and qualified supplier provide imported aggregates for the Compound Works package on the A66 NTP. 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 Aureos. 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/92caba39-883f-43cf-a884-2d58b460cf4f |
| 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 | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Mar 2026 - 5 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| 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 | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

### Codes

- 14212200 - Aggregates

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2026 at 09:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92caba39-883f-43cf-a884-2d58b460cf4f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92caba39-883f-43cf-a884-2d58b460cf4f
  15th January 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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