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awarded GB open procedure

# Kirkgate - Highway Improvements

[Wakefield Council Customer Service](https://tendernation.io/buyers/wakefield-council-customer-service)

Estimated value

£2,573,033

Published

2 Mar 2017

Deadline

Closed

21 Nov 2016

## Who can bid

- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

The scope of the project for the highway improvements and environment works within the Kirkgate development area and highway boundary comprises:

â&#128;¢ Improved accessibility for all modes to the Kirkgate development area sites

â&#128;¢ Improved connectivity for all modes of travel

â&#128;¢ Improved storm water drainage facilities

â&#128;¢ Improved highway safety and the perception of safety

â&#128;¢ Improved environment and landscaping

The "key scheme components" of the scheme comprise:

â&#128;¢ Carriageway widening to Marsh Way to provide additional traffic lane on the approach to the roundabout

â&#128;¢ Carriageway widening to Kirkgate to provide a priority approach to the bus stops on Kirkgate

â&#128;¢ The subway crossings are removed and replaced with at grade toucan crossings within the signal control arrangement.

â&#128;¢ Traffic signals installed on 3 legs of the Kirkgate roundabout

â&#128;¢ Extensive landscaping on the roundabout and on the "boulevard" towards the Kirkgate station (Monk Street and Ingwell Street)

â&#128;¢ Extensive paving to match the street-style design provided for the rest of the city centre and the Emerald Ring.

â&#128;¢ New LED street lighting throughout the scheme to replace old street lighting

â&#128;¢ Storm water drainage installed in the centre of the roundabout to cater for flood events

â&#128;¢ Park Street opened up at the junction with Kirkgate, and new traffic signals installed.

â&#128;¢ Monk Street closed at the junction with Brunswick Street

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## CPV classification

Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/243b9e9e-61f3-420b-bc47-44c80e61bb61)

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