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title: "M6 Lune Gorge - Structural Steelwork"
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# M6 Lune Gorge - Structural Steelwork

Buyer: KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f1241dcd-de8f-4bf0-b387-9726d1237add

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## Summary

Kier Transportation Limited is seeking experienced contractors for the M6 Lune Gorge Structural Steelwork project. This procurement involves structural steelworks primarily under CPV code 45223210, and steel erection work coded as 45262420. The project location is identified by the postal code CA10 3XR in England. Currently in the tender stage, a competitive procedure with negotiation is employed for this selective procurement. Key dates include a tender submission deadline of 10th July 2025, at 17:00. The contract is set to commence on 12th May 2026 and conclude by 1st May 2030, with an estimated value of £30,000,000.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in large-scale structural steelwork, with particular suitability for established firms possessing the requisite qualifications and experience for complex engineering endeavours. While SMEs and VCSEs are not the focus of this opportunity, larger entities experienced in infrastructure projects and capable of meeting the Build UK Common Assessment Criteria may find considerable growth potential by engaging in this high-value contract.

## Notice

Kier Transportation are looking to engage experienced and qualified contractors to carry out works pertaining to the Structural Steel at M6 Lune Gorge. 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/40b5975f-313c-4f92-9da8-3f1d925ba484 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 May 2026 - 1 May 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000,000 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45223210 - Structural steelworks
- 45262420 - Structural steel erection work for structures

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2025 at 12:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40b5975f-313c-4f92-9da8-3f1d925ba484

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40b5975f-313c-4f92-9da8-3f1d925ba484
  3rd July 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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