A66 Highway Demolition Works - Competitive Tender Opportunity
Summary
Balfour Beatty published a contract notice for demolition works on the A66 road between Center Parcs Whinfell Forest and Temple Sowerby bypass. The contract is valued at £200,000 with a closing date of 20 April 2026 at 12pm. The procurement uses competitive procedure with negotiation above threshold and is suitable for SMEs.
What changed
Balfour Beatty published a new procurement opportunity for demolition works on the A66 road improvement project in Cumbria. The contract covers structural demolition for a section of online dualling between Center Parcs Whinfell Forest and Temple Sowerby bypass, valued at £200,000 over approximately 21 months (May 2026 to February 2028).
Construction firms and demolition contractors interested in UK government infrastructure projects should evaluate this opportunity. The procurement uses competitive procedure with negotiation, meaning pre-selected firms will be invited to submit initial tenders and negotiate terms. While suitable for SMEs, voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are excluded from this particular procurement.
What to do next
- Review contract specifications and assess capability to deliver demolition works on the A66 corridor
- Submit expression of interest to A66expressionofinterest@balfourbeatty.com before the 20 April 2026 deadline
- Prepare competitive procedure with negotiation submission if pre-selected
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Published date: 7 April 2026
Last edited date: 8 April 2026
Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.
Watch this notice Print this notice Closing: 20 April 2026, 12pm
Contract summary
Industry
- Demolition work - 45111100
Location of contract
CA10 1XQ
Value of contract
£200,000
Procurement reference
A66 - Demolition
Published date
7 April 2026
Closing date
20 April 2026
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
8 May 2026
Contract end date
20 February 2028
Contract type
Works
Procedure type
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
What is a competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)? Anyone may ask to participate, but only those who are pre-selected will be invited to submit initial tenders and to negotiate.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The package covers, but is not limited to, the following structural components:
A section of online dualling extending between the centre parcs whinfell forest development and the start of the temple sowerby bypass
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Contact name
Hannah Tuckley
Address
5 Churchill Pl
London
E145HU
England
Telephone
07395 881 614
A66expressionofinterest@balfourbeatty.com
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