--- title: "Carlisle Southern Link Road" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037211" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-037211" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037211.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037211.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CUMBERLAND COUNCIL" published: "2023-05-12" --- # Carlisle Southern Link Road Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037211 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-037211) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037211.json) ## Summary 1. The Cumberland Council is looking to appoint a lead Principal Contractor for the Carlisle Southern Link Road project. This construction works contract aims to connect Junction 42 of the M6 with the A595 and will include new roundabouts, cycle bridges, road bridges, and a cycle path. The contract value is approximately £136.8 million, and the contract was signed on 27th March 2023. The procurement process was conducted through a selective procedure. 2. The Carlisle Southern Link Road project offers opportunities for businesses in the construction industry to participate in the development of infrastructure in Carlisle. Companies with expertise in civil engineering, construction, and project management would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The project presents a chance for growth through involvement in a significant road construction project that will benefit the local community and improve connectivity in the region. ## Notice The Council are seeking to appoint a lead Principal (CDM 2015) Contractor to provide all necessary Design & Engineering, Labour, Equipment, Plant & Materials to undertake all works associated with the delivery of the Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR). The CSLR will connect Junction 42 of the M6 with the A595 and will connect with Carlisle Northern Development route from the A595 to Junction 44 of the M6. The CSLR is an 8km road (60mph) which will include four new roundabouts, five cycle bridges and four road bridges and a cycle path along the northern side along its full length. Two of the bridges will cross Network Rail assets (West Coast Main Line and Cumbrian Coast Line) with one of these bridges also crossing the River Caldew. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR) will connect Junction 42 of the M6 with the A595 and will connect with Carlisle Northern Development route from the A595 to Junction 44 of the M6. The CSLR is an 8km road (60mph) which will include four new roundabouts, five cycle bridges and four road bridges and a cycle path along the northern side along its full length. Two of the bridges will cross Network Rail assets (West Coast Main Line and Cumbrian Coast Line) with one of these bridges also crossing the River Caldew. St Cuthbert's Garden Village in Carlisle is part of the Government's Garden Towns programme. St Cuthbert's Garden Village is planned to include the development of 10,325 new homes, new employment opportunities and community facilities along with a new southern link road. The CSLR will relieve congestion in Carlisle, improve strategic east-west connectivity and provide the access and network capacity to enable the successful delivery of St Cuthbert's Garden Village The Council are seeking to appoint a lead Principal (CDM 2015) Contractor to provide all necessary Design & Engineering, Labour, Equipment, Plant & Materials to undertake all works associated with the delivery of the above scheme. The construction contract will be under an NEC4 June 17 (amend Jan 19) ECC Option C (Target Contract with Activity Schedule Contract) as amended by additional option clauses including the Council 'Z' clauses. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013567-2023 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 May 2023 | | Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 26 Mar 2023 | | Contract period | 4 Jun 2023 - 1 Jun 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £150,000,000 | | Lots value | £150,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £136,836,761 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CUMBERLAND COUNCIL | | Additional buyers | CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | CARLISLE | | Post town | Carlisle | | Postcode | CA1 1RD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria | | ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland | | Local authority | Cumberland | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Carlisle | | Delivery location | TLD1 Cumbria | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | GALLIFORD TRY INFRASTRUCTURE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work ## Release History - 12 May 2023 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013567-2023 - 30 Sep 2022 at 15:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027572-2022 ## Notice URLs - http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/ - https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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