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title: "A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) - Sheet Piling (Schemes 1 & 2)"
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# A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) - Sheet Piling (Schemes 1 & 2)

Buyer: KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d1f383e1-c98c-415e-ab80-46aceef8807f

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## Summary

The A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) invites tenders for Sheet Piling works on Schemes 1 and 2, managed by Kier Transportation Limited. This project is a significant upgrade of the A66, transforming single-lane sections into dual carriageways over an 80km stretch between the M6 and A1, with improvements to key junctions. The procurement falls under the 'works' category with a CPV classification of "Sheet piling." Situated in the North East of the United Kingdom, the procurement process is in the Tender stage, actively seeking interested parties by the deadline of 15 May 2025. The contract commences on 28 January 2026 and concludes on 30 June 2028, with a total project value of GBP 950,000. The procurement method is competitive quotation, aimed at below-threshold engagements, ensuring consistency through the Build UK Common Assessment Criteria (CAS).

This tender provides a lucrative opportunity for SMEs, given its suitability criteria, allowing them to participate in a large-scale infrastructure project alongside major partners, including Balfour Beatty and Keltbray. Companies with relevant experience in sheet piling and civil engineering, particularly those with a strong portfolio and robust references, are well-suited to compete. The project promises not only potential revenue but also a chance to be part of a collaborative effort with Tier 1 contractors, paving the way for growth and increased expertise in large infrastructure ventures.

## Notice

Kier Transportation are looking to engage experienced and qualified contractors to carry out works pertaining to Sheet Piling - Schemes 1 & 2 on the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine scheme. The A66 upgrade will see single-lane sections of the 80km stretch between the M6 and the A1 made into dual carriageway, while key junctions will be improved. The A66 project is to be delivered in collaboration by three Tier 1 contractors, Balfour Beatty, Kier and Keltbray. We will use the Build UK Common Assessment Criteria (CAS) to ensure a consistent minimum business competence. If your company possesses necessary qualifications and is interested in bidding for this project, please email Transportationprocurement@kier.co.uk with your company's portfolio, relevant experience, and references for further evaluation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b012d010-85ae-48e8-82af-8a26a7f99037 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Jan 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £950,000 |
| 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 | KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M50 3XP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Quays |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44212410 - Sheet piling

## Release History

- 9 May 2025 at 06:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b012d010-85ae-48e8-82af-8a26a7f99037
- 24 Apr 2025 at 10:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b012d010-85ae-48e8-82af-8a26a7f99037

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b012d010-85ae-48e8-82af-8a26a7f99037
  9th May 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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