--- title: "A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Dualling Street Lighting" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c3e4d09f-9559-4714-8fc7-18ff8a44fb26" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c3e4d09f-9559-4714-8fc7-18ff8a44fb26" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c3e4d09f-9559-4714-8fc7-18ff8a44fb26.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c3e4d09f-9559-4714-8fc7-18ff8a44fb26.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "GALLIFORD TRY" published: "2021-03-02" --- # A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Dualling Street Lighting Buyer: GALLIFORD TRY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c3e4d09f-9559-4714-8fc7-18ff8a44fb26 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c3e4d09f-9559-4714-8fc7-18ff8a44fb26) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c3e4d09f-9559-4714-8fc7-18ff8a44fb26.json) ## Summary The procurement process entails the ongoing tender for the "A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Dualling Street Lighting" project, managed by Galliford Try as the South West Regional Delivery Partner for Highways England in Somerset, UK. This initiative aims to enhance 5.6km of new dual lane all-purpose carriageway connecting the Sparkford and Podimore Bypasses. The procurement is at the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions having closed on 13th April 2020, and works expected to commence in late 2021 or early 2022, following necessary approvals. The project falls under the classification of street-lighting equipment and services, and the type of procurement is an open procedure due to crossing financial thresholds. This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in street lighting and infrastructure works. Companies capable of providing street-lighting columns and lamps, as mentioned in the procurement details, would be particularly well-suited to participate. Additionally, this project signals significant growth potential for larger contractors and subcontractors in the engineering and construction sectors, enhancing their portfolio through involvement in critical transport infrastructure enhancements throughout the South West region. ## 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: STREET LIGHTING Outline Scope of Works The street lighting works are to be provided 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 street lighting works will commence in late 2021 /early 2022. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30hrs 6th April 2020 Deadline for tender submission 17:30hrs 13th 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: STREET LIGHTING Outline Scope of Works The street lighting works are to be provided 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 street lighting works will commence in late 2021 /early 2022. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30hrs 6th April 2020 Deadline for tender submission 17:30hrs 13th 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/a1cf1729-44ae-4034-82ac-9b0a041b6927 | | 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 | 2 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 31 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 - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation ### Codes - 34928500 - Street-lighting equipment - 34928510 - Street-lighting columns - 34928530 - Street lamps ## Release History - 2 Mar 2021 at 15:54 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1cf1729-44ae-4034-82ac-9b0a041b6927 - 31 Mar 2020 at 15:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1cf1729-44ae-4034-82ac-9b0a041b6927 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1cf1729-44ae-4034-82ac-9b0a041b6927 2nd 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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