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title: "Highways Gantries - A46 Newark Bypass Scheme"
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# Highways Gantries - A46 Newark Bypass Scheme

Buyer: SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c2e45e7c-8f51-440d-a219-39b423f0e440

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## Summary

Skanska Construction UK Limited is planning the procurement process titled "Highways Gantries - A46 Newark Bypass Scheme," under the industry category of road barriers and gantries. This project, located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, involves a major infrastructure improvement scheme for National Highways, focusing on a 6.5km stretch of the A46 from Farndon Roundabout to Winthorpe Roundabout. Notably, the procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with a significant milestone being the engagement end date on 7th February 2025. The essential documents required include an early engagement notice and an expression of interest form to provide budget pricing information.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for companies involved in manufacturing and installing road gantries and related metal structures. Small and medium-sized enterprises particularly stand to benefit due to the project’s complexity and scale. Businesses specialising in structural steel erection and possessing certifications such as NHSS and Common Assessment Standard (CAS) would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this tender will allow businesses to collaborate with Skanska and contribute to a high-profile national infrastructure project.

## Notice

The A46 Newark Bypass is a complex major infrastructure improvement scheme being developed by National Highways to widen a 6.5km stretch of the A46 to dual carriageway from the Farndon Roundabout to the Winthorpe Roundabout. Skanska are currently preparing the scheme budget for National Highways, and wish to engage with the supply chain to support this budget pricing exercise. This package includes the supply and install of 2 road gantries along the new A46 Newark Bypass. - Portal Signage Gantry to Winthorpe Roundabout - Canilever Gantry to support MS3 variable message signs Additional information: If you would like to register your interest in this opportunity, and would be willing to provide budget pricing information to support the overall scheme budget, please complete the attached Expression of Interest form and email to tom.goodwin@skanska.co.uk Please ensure your email subject contains the reference 1400.02 - Highways Gantries Please also include the requested attachments, including company brochure, case studues of similar works, NHSS Certification, and any Common Assessment Standard (CAS) Certificates for prequalification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18156400-caab-4d71-955c-970792596c8a |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED |
| Locality | WATFORD |
| Post town | Watford |
| Postcode | WD25 7GS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Three Rivers |
| Electoral ward | Leavesden |
| Westminster constituency | South West Hertfordshire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 34928110 - Road barriers
- 34954000 - Gantries
- 45223110 - Installation of metal structures
- 45262400 - Structural steel erection work

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2025 at 09:47 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18156400-caab-4d71-955c-970792596c8a
- 27 Jan 2025 at 09:26 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18156400-caab-4d71-955c-970792596c8a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18156400-caab-4d71-955c-970792596c8a
  27th January 2025 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/30e74f39-a83c-4a33-9246-a47eb6f645bf
  Expression of Interest Form

## Notice URLs

- https://nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/east-midlands/a46-newark-bypass/

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