--- title: "A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling - SHEET PILING" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d30f640a-8464-44be-8f29-fa56169e018a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d30f640a-8464-44be-8f29-fa56169e018a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d30f640a-8464-44be-8f29-fa56169e018a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d30f640a-8464-44be-8f29-fa56169e018a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "GALLIFORD TRY INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED" published: "2025-02-14" --- # A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling - SHEET PILING Buyer: GALLIFORD TRY INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d30f640a-8464-44be-8f29-fa56169e018a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d30f640a-8464-44be-8f29-fa56169e018a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d30f640a-8464-44be-8f29-fa56169e018a.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling - SHEET PILING" project, managed by Galliford Try Infrastructure Limited on behalf of National Highways, is currently in the planning stage. This project, located in Norfolk within the East of England, falls under the industry category of construction structures and materials. Key dates include the engagement end date on 21 February 2025, with an anticipated commencement of works in October 2025. Businesses interested in participating must notify their interest by 17:30 hrs on 21 February 2025. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction, particularly those with experience in sheet piling. The project involves supplying and installing king sheet piles and requires capabilities such as pre-augering, vibration, and noise monitoring. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant certifications and qualifications are encouraged to compete. Successful subcontractors will need to undergo the PAS91 onboarding process. Interested companies can express their interest by contacting the procurement team at Galliford Try via a47procurement@gallifordtry.co.uk. ## Notice NOTIFICATION OF SUBCONTRACT PACKAGE A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling: Galliford Try are delivering the A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling project in the county of Norfolk on behalf of National Highways. The project will replace the existing single-lane section of the A47 between Blofield and North Burlingham with a new two-lane dual carriageway 70m South of the existing road length and is 5km in length including safety improvements to the existing junctions. Package: SHEET PILING FOR EMBEDDED WALLS Outline Scope of Works: Supply and install approximately 120 m LONG KING SHEET PILE WALL linear meters of AZ 28-700 KING and AZ 12-770 INTERMEDIATE SHEET PILE, length of sheet piles are approximately 12 m and 4 m. Sheet piles will require pre-augering up to 40-50% of total pile depth to ensure no obstacles present from old road construction. 300 dia. at clutch locations only. Provide vibration and noise monitoring for above works. Provision for alteration of capping beam to allow installation of posts (for future noise barrier) Noise barrier mounted on sheet pile retaining wall, attached via a bolted connection at king sheet piles. bolt head to be orientated on the buried face and tack welded to the sheet pile to allow the nut to be undone on the exposed face in the future. Bolt heads to be sealed in bituminous emulsion to prevent possible degradation of the welds over time. Full details and specifications will be provided to the successfully shortlisted suppliers. Suppliers should be aware of the scale of this project and should assess their internal capabilities to be able to carry out the intended scope of works, prior to completing this expression of interest (EOI). All interested contractors should hold all the relevant certification, qualifications and experience of providing this type of work. Programme: It is anticipated that the above scope of works will commence in October 2025 Timing: Deadline for Notifications of Interest 17:30 hrs on 21st February 2025. Galliford Try Procurement Process: To secure work with Galliford Try, a supplier will need to pass the PAS91 onboarding process administered through Builders Profile. Details will be shared with shortlisted Subcontractors. If this package is of interest to your Company, please contact our procurement team by e-mail via the following email address: a47procurement@gallifordtry.co.uk by the above deadline with your notification of interest and details of your capabilities. Any notifications of interest after the above deadline will not receive a response. *The king sheet piling (kps(r)) system is covered by one or more patents including gb2463079 and ep2326773. Copyright Balfour Beatty plc 2008. The contractor installing a ksp wall must comply with the permit to use and terms and conditions at http://www.ksp-piling.co.uk. The contractor or an alternate licensee must apply for a licence and pay a licence fee in advance of starting ksp construction. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d429ddd2-ae9f-469d-8964-45e08037b70a | | 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 | 14 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 21 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 | GALLIFORD TRY INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED | | Locality | NORWICH | | Post town | Norwich | | Postcode | NR13 4EH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk | | ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk | | Local authority | Broadland | | Electoral ward | Burlingham | | Westminster constituency | Broadland and Fakenham | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45000000 - Construction work ## Release History - 14 Feb 2025 at 12:29 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d429ddd2-ae9f-469d-8964-45e08037b70a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d429ddd2-ae9f-469d-8964-45e08037b70a 14th February 2025 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.ksp-piling.co.uk - https://www.gallifordtry.co.uk/sectors/infrastructure ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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