Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c08-0c16-7327-9a5e-7053ca47a07e/14-095-contract-for-the-design-and-construction-of-a536-congleton-link-road closed GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs # 14 095 Contract for the Design and Construction of A536 Congleton Link Road [Cheshire East Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cheshire-east-borough-council) Estimated value £58,000,000 Published 17 Jul 2017 Deadline Closed 21 Aug 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The proposed A536 Congleton Link Road is a 5.7km long, 9.3m wide single carriageway road running to the north of Congleton between the A534 Sandbach Road in the west and the A536 Macclesfield Road in the northeast. The mainline has five 50m and one 60m diameter radii roundabouts including junctions with the A54 and A34. The link road passes beneath Chelford Road in an area subject to a high water table. The road will be cut approximately 8m deep into mudstone in a 25m high escarpment before crossing the River Dane on an 85m long bridge and landing on a 12m high embankment founded on piled alluvium. There are two other road bridge crossings and two underpasses. The scheme also has approximately 3.5km 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: The Council wishes to appoint a suitable contractor to design & construct the works utilising the NEC3Engineering & Construction Contract Option A - Priced Contract with Activity Schedule. The procurement process adopted by the Council is based upon the restricted tendering procedure as detailedin the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The restricted tendering procedure will be based upon two stages: 1.Selection Questionnaire (SQ) - Responses to the SQ will be evaluated taking into account the selectioncriteria set out in the SQ. Five suppliers will be short-listed to the Invitation to Tender stage. 2.Invitation to Tender (ITT) - The five short-listed suppliers will be invited to submit a tender based on ITTdocumentation. Responses to the ITT will be evaluated to determine the most economically advantageous tender,taking into account the award criteria set out in the ITT. Read full description ## CPV classification Construction work Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/01bfc8c0-fb98-431a-ac4c-2c95d2a1f678) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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