A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) - Schemes 1 and 2 Central Reservation Works - Phase 2

What this is

Kier Infrastructure seeks experienced contractors for Central Reservation Hardening Phase 2 works on the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine scheme, upgrading an 80km stretch between the M6 and A1 from single to dual carriageway with junction improvements.

Key points

• Deadline: 22 July 2026, 5pm for submission of interest with portfolio and references
• Estimated contract value: GBP 850,000 for Central Reservation Hardening Phase 2 works
• Must meet Build UK Common Assessment Criteria (CAS) for minimum business competence
• Works on A66 Northern Trans-Pennine scheme: 80km upgrade between M6 and A1, single to dual carriageway conversion
• Delivered collaboratively by Tier 1 contractors: Balfour Beatty, Kier, and Keltbray
• SME-suitable opportunity; submission via email with company portfolio and references

Who can bid

Experienced and qualified contractors; SME suitable. Must meet Build UK Common Assessment Criteria (CAS) for minimum business competence.

• Build UK CAS

How to submit

Email portfolio, relevant experience, and references to infrastructure.procurement@kier.co.uk for further evaluation.

Classification

CPV 45233100 — Construction work for highways, roads 45233110 — Motorway construction works North WestNorthern England