--- title: "A435 Cycleway Section 2.1 & Wellington Road" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cf25bf59-efee-49ea-b141-4f947c0ad888" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cf25bf59-efee-49ea-b141-4f947c0ad888" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cf25bf59-efee-49ea-b141-4f947c0ad888.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cf25bf59-efee-49ea-b141-4f947c0ad888.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2024-07-02" --- # A435 Cycleway Section 2.1 & Wellington Road Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf25bf59-efee-49ea-b141-4f947c0ad888 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cf25bf59-efee-49ea-b141-4f947c0ad888) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cf25bf59-efee-49ea-b141-4f947c0ad888.json) ## Summary The Gloucestershire County Council has initiated a tender for the A435 Cycleway Section 2.1 & Wellington Road construction works. This project aims to create a continuous cycleway between Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Haresfield, and Stroud. The planned construction phase includes various tasks such as traffic management, footway and cycleway installation, drainage works, and sheet piling. The anticipated timeline includes a tender return by 16th July 2024, an award on Friday 9th August 2024, works starting on 9th September 2024, and completion by 15th August 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure using the NEC4 ECC form of Contract. This tender presents an opportunity for contractors specialising in construction and infrastructure development to contribute to the enhancement of active travel provision in Gloucestershire. Businesses proficient in civil engineering, road construction, and traffic management are well-suited to compete for this tender. With a project value of £3.75 million, inclusive of VAT, this contract offers potential for business growth and collaboration with the public sector in delivering sustainable transportation infrastructure. ## Notice This advert is intended to notify potential suppliers of the tender for the A435 Cycleway Section 2.1 & Wellington Road scheme. The A435 Cycleway Section 2.1 works are located between the GWSR Bridge and Bishop's Cleeve roundabout, with the Wellington Road works located between Wellington Road and Central Cross Drive. The works are located at two distinct sites. The first site, A435 Cycleway Section 2.1, is located north of the GWSR Bridge (approx. post code GL50 4SH) to Bishops Cleeve Roundabout (approx. post code GL52 8SF), and the second site, Wellington Road, located from Wellington Road Junction (approx. post code GL52 2AH) to Central Cross Drive junction (approx. post code GL52 2AH). This scheme is part of a wider strategic scheme to boost active travel provision within the county, through the creation of the Gloucestershire Cycle Spine. The overall scheme will implement a continuous cycleway for cyclists of all ages and abilities between the main hubs of Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Haresfield and Stroud. In addition, this scheme will also install a section of sheet piling along the A435, which shall improve embankment stability and reduce continuous carriageway cracking. The client is looking for a Principal Contractor to deliver the construction phase of this scheme. Summary of Construction Phase key deliverables are as follows: Provide suitable Traffic Management during the construction works. Pedestrian access to residents always during the construction works. Utility diversion works (arranged by GCC for PC to liaise/accommodate). New drainage works and tie-in to existing. A mixture of Highway, segregated footway / cycleway track and new shared use path construction. Junction and carriageway realignments. New traffic signals facilities across the route. Streetlighting column installation and relocation. Sheet piling installation along the A435 for 160m. A summary of the outline programme is shown below: Tender return: 16th July 2024 Award: Friday 9th August 2024 Anticipated Works Start Date: 9th September 2024 Completion: 15th August 2025 Overall Duration: 39 weeks Indicative Value: PS3.75m (PS4.5m including VAT) The proposed procurement route will be a single stage (Open Procedure) using the NEC4 ECC form of Contract, Option A Priced Contract with Activity Schedule. Full details will be available in the tender pack om Procontract. https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f2a5e8b6-9d0c-ef11-812b-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99d5b304-dd83-4000-bd77-0fa9e39afe4e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 8 Sep 2024 - 15 Aug 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,750,000 | | 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 | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | GLOUCESTER | | Post town | Gloucester | | Postcode | GL1 2TH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC | | Local authority | Gloucester | | Electoral ward | Westgate | | Westminster constituency | Gloucester | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work ## Release History - 2 Jul 2024 at 10:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99d5b304-dd83-4000-bd77-0fa9e39afe4e - 6 Jun 2024 at 16:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/099f9586-9ee2-4218-b7bd-8271caa1a2a8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99d5b304-dd83-4000-bd77-0fa9e39afe4e 2nd July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/099f9586-9ee2-4218-b7bd-8271caa1a2a8 6th June 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f2a5e8b6-9d0c-ef11-812b-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f2a5e8b6-9d0c-ef11-812b-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21 - https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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