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title: "A66 North Trans-Pennine Earthworks"
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# A66 North Trans-Pennine Earthworks

Buyer: BALFOUR BEATTY CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dcfd918f-17f9-4348-986d-e2feb77d3103

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## Summary

The A66 North Trans-Pennine Earthworks tender opportunity is being carried out by Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Limited. This major project involves the upgrade of a 80km stretch between the M6 and A1 to create dual carriageways and improve key junctions. The project has an estimated budget of £142,500,000 and is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on 6th November 2023. The contract period for this construction work for highways and roads starts on 29th January 2024 and ends on 29th January 2028. The project is located in the North East and North West regions of the United Kingdom in the goods procurement category.

This tender presents an opportunity for experienced firms with a proven track record in handling large-scale Earthworks projects to bid for a substantial contract. Businesses equipped with the necessary expertise and machinery for efficient project completion are encouraged to participate. The procurement method for this opportunity is selective, involving a competitive procedure with negotiation above the threshold. Companies interested in bidding should ensure compliance with the Build UK Common Assessment Criteria for minimum business competence. Potential bidders should possess relevant experience and references to demonstrate their capability in delivering complex Earthworks projects on schedule.

## Notice

The A66 North Trans-Pennine enterprise is looking to engage experienced and qualified Earthworks contractor for major project on the strategic roads network. The A66 upgrade will see single-lane sections of the 80km stretch between the M6 and A1 made into dual carriageway, while key junctions will be improved. Estimated package spend is PS142,500,000. Project is to be delivered in collaboration by three Tier 1 contractors Balfour Beatty, Kier, and Keltbray. We are looking for experienced firms with proven track record in handling large-scale Earthworks projects, equipped with the necessary machinery and expertise to ensure the job is completed efficiently and on schedule. 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 get in touch 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/ac179bb9-3433-4a75-879b-4fde9820e364 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Jan 2024 - 29 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £142,500,000 |
| 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 | BALFOUR BEATTY CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 5HU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2023 at 13:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac179bb9-3433-4a75-879b-4fde9820e364

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac179bb9-3433-4a75-879b-4fde9820e364
  23rd October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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