--- title: "A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Dualling Steel Bridge Beam Supply & Install" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c2e226ce-4f7c-4a0b-8547-8a04e89261f4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c2e226ce-4f7c-4a0b-8547-8a04e89261f4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c2e226ce-4f7c-4a0b-8547-8a04e89261f4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c2e226ce-4f7c-4a0b-8547-8a04e89261f4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "GALLIFORD TRY" published: "2021-03-18" --- # A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Dualling Steel Bridge Beam Supply & Install Buyer: GALLIFORD TRY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c2e226ce-4f7c-4a0b-8547-8a04e89261f4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c2e226ce-4f7c-4a0b-8547-8a04e89261f4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c2e226ce-4f7c-4a0b-8547-8a04e89261f4.json) ## Summary The procurement process is being conducted by Galliford Try on behalf of Highways England for the A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Dualling project in Somerset, United Kingdom. This tender, identified as "A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Dualling Steel Bridge Beam Supply & Install," is part of an open procedure and is currently in the tender stage. The deadline for tender submission is set for 17:30 on 16th April 2020, while the anticipated contract period is from 1st December 2021 to 1st March 2022. The project involves the construction of a 5.6km dual lane carriageway, with the bridge beam supply expected to commence in late 2021 or early 2022. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the construction and engineering sectors, particularly those with expertise in steel bridge works. Suppliers capable of fabricating, delivering, and erecting steel beams, along with necessary lifting equipment, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project can help businesses expand their portfolios, enhance their experience in infrastructure projects, and strengthen their relationships with major contractors like Galliford Try. ## 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: STEEL BRIDGE BEAM SUPPLY & INSTALL Outline Scope of Works The steel bridge beam scope includes fabricate, delivery and erection [including all necessary craneage and lifting] of the steel beams to Steart Hill bridge all in accordance with the scope documents 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 steel bridge beam works will commence in late 2021 /early 2022. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30hrs 11th April 2020 Deadline for tender submission 17:30hrs 16th 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: STEEL BRIDGE BEAM SUPPLY & INSTALL Outline Scope of Works The steel bridge beam scope includes fabricate, delivery and erection [including all necessary craneage and lifting] of the steel beams to Steart Hill bridge all in accordance with the scope documents 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 steel bridge beam works will commence in late 2021 /early 2022. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30hrs 11th April 2020 Deadline for tender submission 17:30hrs 16th 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/b74781ab-941c-4a5a-9d1e-ce20513c110a | | 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 | 25 Mar 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 1 Mar 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 - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45221115 - Construction work for steel bridges ## Release History - 18 Mar 2021 at 10:37 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b74781ab-941c-4a5a-9d1e-ce20513c110a - 7 Apr 2020 at 11:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b74781ab-941c-4a5a-9d1e-ce20513c110a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b74781ab-941c-4a5a-9d1e-ce20513c110a 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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