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title: "14 095 Contract for the Design and Construction of A536 Congleton Link Road"
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# 14 095 Contract for the Design and Construction of A536 Congleton Link Road

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f9f41518-d204-4dc5-9b86-14fb134f6385

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Cheshire East Borough Council for the design and construction of the A536 Congleton Link Road, a significant project in the construction industry valued at £58,000,000. The procurement was initiated through a selective procedure, with key dates including the tender period ending on 23 February 2018, and an award notification published on 3 July 2018. The contract is set to commence on 30 July 2018 and will run until 25 September 2025, with work taking place in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This project presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in civil engineering, road construction, and environmental mitigation services. Given the scale and complexity of the link road, companies with expertise in project management, landscape design, and ecological assessments would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. Smaller and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, potentially enabling them to grow by gaining experience in large-scale infrastructure projects.

## Notice

The proposed A536 Congleton Link Road is a 5.7 km long, 9.3 m wide single carriageway road running tothe north of Congleton between the A534 Sandbach Road in the west and the A536 Macclesfield Road in thenortheast. The mainline has five 50 m and one 60 m diameter radii roundabouts including junctions with theA54 andA34. The link road passes beneath Chelford Road in an area subject to a high water table. The road will be cut approximately 8 m deep into mudstone in a 25 m high escarpment before crossing the River Daneon an 85 mlong bridge and landing on a 12 m high embankment founded on piled alluvium. There are two other road bridge crossings and two underpasses. The scheme also has approximately 3.5 km of realigned or new local roads and significant amounts of landscaping and environmental mitigation works to accommodate Great Crested Newts, Bats and Ancient Woodland. Additional information: Notification of the award was published on the 03/07/2018 and contracts were concluded on the 10/10/2018.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b317252f-c8f1-4717-baf5-e272fee226c1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 29 Jul 2018 - 25 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £58,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,638,760 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JOHN GRAHAM CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2018 at 10:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b317252f-c8f1-4717-baf5-e272fee226c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b317252f-c8f1-4717-baf5-e272fee226c1
  22nd October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/

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