--- title: "A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Stage 6 detrunking works" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c7b8c72b-9c8d-4420-b12f-ac3a1744c729" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c7b8c72b-9c8d-4420-b12f-ac3a1744c729" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c7b8c72b-9c8d-4420-b12f-ac3a1744c729.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c7b8c72b-9c8d-4420-b12f-ac3a1744c729.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "GALLIFORD TRY" published: "2020-04-16" --- # A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Stage 6 detrunking works Buyer: GALLIFORD TRY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c7b8c72b-9c8d-4420-b12f-ac3a1744c729 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c7b8c72b-9c8d-4420-b12f-ac3a1744c729) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c7b8c72b-9c8d-4420-b12f-ac3a1744c729.json) ## Summary The A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Stage 6 detrunking works, initiated by Galliford Try on behalf of Highways England, is a public procurement opportunity in the construction industry located in Somerset, UK. This tender, classified under trunk road construction, is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for notifications of interest set at 17:30 on 23 April 2020 and the final tender submission due by 17:30 on 30 April 2020. The project is anticipated to start in late summer 2020, pending the approval of the Development Consent Order, with an expected completion timeframe of approximately two years. This subcontract package offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction, particularly those experienced in roadworks, drainage, landscaping, and earthworks. The scope of the detrunking works makes this an ideal tender for medium to large construction firms with the capacity to handle comprehensive infrastructural projects. Engaging in this procurement could enhance a company's portfolio and provide valuable experience in delivering major public infrastructure. Interested parties should reach out to Adrian Paddock at Galliford Try to explore this opportunity further. ## 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: DE-TRUNKING Outline Scope of Works The De-Trunking works consist of site clearance, drainage, earthworks, kerbing, signage and landscaping works all in accordance with the scope document 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 Waterproofing works will commence in early 2023. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30hrs 23rd April 2020 Deadline for tender submission 17:30hrs 30th 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: DE-TRUNKING Outline Scope of Works The De-Trunking works consist of site clearance, drainage, earthworks, kerbing, signage and landscaping works all in accordance with the scope document 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 Waterproofing works will commence in early 2023. Timings Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30hrs 23rd April 2020 Deadline for tender submission 17:30hrs 30th 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/0aa2c177-1f4e-49a1-8147-371ea149323f | | 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 | 16 Apr 2020 | | Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 9 Jan 2023 - 3 Apr 2023 | | 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 - 45233124 - Trunk road construction work ## Release History - 16 Apr 2020 at 14:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aa2c177-1f4e-49a1-8147-371ea149323f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aa2c177-1f4e-49a1-8147-371ea149323f 16th April 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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