--- title: "Ashchurch Bridge Over Rail (2)" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03a313" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03a313" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03a313.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03a313.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "ASCHURCH BRIDGE OVER RAIL (2)" published: "2023-02-06" --- # Ashchurch Bridge Over Rail (2) Buyer: ASCHURCH BRIDGE OVER RAIL (2) Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a313 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03a313) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03a313.json) ## Summary The Aschurch Bridge Over Rail (2) procurement process is currently in the planning stage. The buying organisation is Aschurch Bridge Over Rail (2), which is a Regional or local authority in Tewkesbury, United Kingdom. The procurement involves construction work with an anticipated value of £7 million. The tender period is from Fri 17th Feb 2023 to Thurs 23rd March 2023, with the award date set for 25th April 2023. The anticipated works start date is 30th May 2023, aiming for completion by 15th April 2024. This single-stage procurement will follow the NEC4 ECC form of Contract, Option A. The Aschurch Bridge Over Rail (2) tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the construction industry to compete for a substantial infrastructure project. Companies specialising in works related to bridge construction, earthworks, and infrastructure development would be well-suited to participate. Interested suppliers need to register on the Tewkesbury Borough Council E-procurement Portal to access the full tender pack and participate in this procurement process. A supplier engagement event is scheduled for 14th February 2023 to provide more details about the project and procurement requirements. ## Notice Ashchurch Bridge Over RailThis notice relates to a market engagement exercise only and is not a call for competition.This advert is intended to notify potential suppliers of the upcoming tender for Ashchurch Bridge Over Rail ### Lot Information Lot 1 This advert is intended to notify potential suppliers of the upcoming tender for Ashchurch Bridge Over Rail. The site is found North of Ashchurch and Northway, Tewkesbury (approx.postcode GL20 8RP). The bridge is in the adopted Joint Core Strategy and is part of the approved transport strategy. Its purpose is to facilitate the future closure of the level crossing on Aston Fields Lane by providing a new bridge to link the B4079 and Hardwick Bank Road. The bridge is an essential infrastructure component, so it is Tewkesbury Borough Council's aim that by leading on the project, it will get the best possible outcome for local residents, with a focus on sustainable and comprehensive development and facilitating opportunities for greater active travel through safe walking/cycling routes. This bridge is also an important element in the first phase of the Garden Town, enabling a new east-west access road, cycle path and walkway in the northern Ashchurch area. It will provide a sustainable new transport route to new developments, taking the 'infrastructure first' approach within garden town principles. This contract is looking for a Principal Contractor to deliver the bridge structure and earthworks to the approach embankments. Construction Phase key Deliverables to be included in tender pack are as follows:Provide suitable traffic management during the construction works including the closure of Aston Field Lane, and diversion for the public footway.Construct Temporary haul roads to provide construction access to the bridge from Hardwick Bank Road and Aston Fields Lane, including construction of a temporary junction at Hardwick Bank Road. Remove haul roads and remediate on completion of worksConstruct Bridge over the Bristol to Birmingham railway line, requiring appropriate liaison with railway authorities and out of hours railway possessions to install precast bridge beams, parapets etc. Install piled foundations and construct insitu bridge abutments and reinforced earth supported wing wallsImport cohesive and granular materials and spread, level and compact to form Bridge approach embankments. (Embankment lengths of 200m on the east and west sides with circa 75,000m3 of material to be imported)Install filter drains, carrier drains and attenuation ponds to drain embankment structuresRailway track monitoring throughout construction phaseA summary of the outline programme for the scheme is shown below:Tender period: Fri 17th Feb 2023 to Thurs 23rd March 2023 at 1:00pm Award: 25th April 2023Anticipated Works Start Date: 30th May 2023Completion: 15th April 2024Overall Duration: 50 weeks approx.Indicative Value: PS7MThe proposed procurement route will be a single stage (Open Procedure) using the NEC4 ECC form of Contract, Option A; Lump sum with Activity Schedule.Full details will be available in the tender pack that we intend to advertise on Friday 17th February 2023. This notice relates to a market engagement exercise only and is not a call for competition. Any contracts for services, supplies or works relating to this exercise will be subject to a separate procurement process, undertaken using the Tewkesbury Borough Council E-procurement Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tewkesbury/aspxSuppliers will need to register on the system, via the E-procurement Portal, in order to participate. Registration is free and we recommend that suppliers register now to avoid delay once the opportunity is advertised. An introduction to this scheme will be provided at a supplier engagement event that will be held as a Microsoft Teams telecon on; 14th February 2023: 10:00hrs to 11:30hrsTo join this telecon please confirm attendance via email to claire.edwards@tewkesbury.gov.uk and Amitha.Heragu@atkinsglobal.com providing e-mail addresses of attendees. For those unable to join this telecon, the presentation be uploaded, and a web-link circulated by the 15th February ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003547-2023 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Feb 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 17 Feb 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £7,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ASCHURCH BRIDGE OVER RAIL (2) | | Locality | TEWKESBURY | | Post town | Not specified | | Postcode | N/A | | Country | Not specified | | ITL 1 | Not specified | | ITL 2 | Not specified | | ITL 3 | Not specified | | Local authority | Not specified | | Electoral ward | Not specified | | Westminster constituency | Not specified | | Delivery location | TLK13 Gloucestershire CC | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work ## Release History - 6 Feb 2023 at 10:56 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003547-2023 ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tewkesbury/aspxSuppliers - https://www.tewkesbury.gov.uk/selling-to-the-council ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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