Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-056aed
- Published by:
- Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
- Authority ID:
- AA0007
- Publication date:
- 29 August 2025
- Deadline date:
- 30 September 2025
- Notice type:
- UK4
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
The A494 River Dee Bridge provides a vital connection for cross border traffic between north Wales, the north-west of England and beyond, connecting people, communities and businesses. The bridge is in poor structural condition and needs replacing.This Tender Notice signifies the start of the procurement exercise to appoint a contractor to replace the A494 River Dee Bridge as part of the Welsh Government’s Major Asset Renewal Programme.
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement description
The A494 River Dee Bridge provides a vital connection for cross border traffic between north Wales, the north-west of England and beyond, connecting people, communities and businesses. The bridge is in poor structural condition and needs replacing.
This Tender Notice signifies the start of the procurement exercise to appoint a contractor to replace the A494 River Dee Bridge as part of the Welsh Government’s Major Asset Renewal Programme.
Delivery regions
- UKL23 - Flintshire and Wrexham
Total value (estimated, excluding VAT)
145000000 GBP to 145000000GBP
Contract dates (estimated)
01 June 2026, 00:00AM to 01 March 2030, 23:59PM
Contracting authority
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Identification register:
Address 1: Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services
Town/City: Cardiff
Postcode: CF10 3NQ
Country: United Kingdom
Website: http://gov.wales
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQYQ-3841-BHTP
Email: cpsadvice@gov.wales
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Wales
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Trade agreements
Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Lots
Divided into 1 lots
Lot number: 1
CPV classifications
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71541000 - Construction project management services
Delivery regions
- UKL23 - Flintshire and Wrexham
Lot value (estimated)
145000000 GBP Excluding VAT
174000000 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Contract start date (estimated)
01 June 2026, 00:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
01 March 2030, 23:59PM
Participation
Conditions of participation
Please refer to tender documentation
Conditions of participation
Please refer to tender documentation
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Technical
Weighting: 70.00
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: cost
Name
Cost
Weighting: 30.00
Weighting type: percentageExact
Contract terms and risks
Payment terms
A Project Bank account will be required for this contract
Description of risks to contract performance
Please refer to tender documentation for details of risks
Submission
Expression of interest deadline
30 September 2025, 12:00PM
Enquiry deadline
15 September 2025, 17:00PM
Date of award of contract
29 May 2026, 23:59PM
Submission address and any special instructions
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/HH795WY82XPlease use the link below to access the opportunity on the Delta eSourcing Portal. Bidders will need to click on the 'Register Interest' button on the Delta Portal and then login where you will be taken directly to the opportunity response where the documentation can be found. The opportunity on the Portal is being managed by Mott MacDonald.https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/HH795WY82X
May tenders be submitted electronically?
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
Coding
Commodity categories
| ID |
Title
|
Parent category
|
| 71541000 |
Construction project management services |
Construction management services |
| 45000000 |
Construction work |
Construction and Real Estate |
| 71300000 |
Engineering services |
Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services |
Delivery locations
| ID |
Description
|
| 100 |
UK - All |
Document family
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Notice details
|
- Publication date:
- 01 August 2025
- Deadline date:
- Notice type:
- UK2
- Version:
- 1
- Authority name:
- Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
|
- Publication date:
- 29 August 2025
- Deadline date:
- 30 September 2025 12:00
- Notice type:
- UK4
- Version:
- 1
- Authority name:
- Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
|
About the buyer
- Main contact:
- n/a
- Admin contact:
- n/a
- Technical contact:
- n/a
- Other contact:
- n/a