HS2 NC2A Highway Works Subcontract, Eiffage Kier JV, £2.5M–£5M
Summary
The EKFB Joint Venture (Eiffage Kier) has published an open subcontract opportunity for highway works on the HS2 North Chilterns to Aylesbury (NC2A) section. The contract, valued between £2.5 million and £5 million, covers three specific work packages: A41 Bicester Road East tie-in and temporary works demolition; Waddesdon and Quainton highways and drainage works; and Putlowes Farm highways including watercourse diversion. Applications close on 5 May 2026 at 4pm, with contract commencement set for 2 August 2026 and completion on 13 January 2028. The opportunity is not open to SMEs or VCSEs.
“NC2A is the North Chilterns to Aylesbury section of C23, a part of the HS2 project managed by the EKFB Joint Venture.”
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What changed
The EKFB Joint Venture published a notice seeking a specialist subcontractor for the NC2A section of HS2 Phase One, covering approximately £2.5M–£5M of highway works across three named locations in the South East of England. The procurement reference is C4N111488365 and the closing date for submissions is 5 May 2026 at 4pm. This is a routine open opportunity notice inviting expressions of interest; it does not create compliance obligations for any party.\n\nConstruction firms with specialist highways and drainage capabilities may wish to express interest by the 5 May deadline if they meet the non-SME/VCSE eligibility criteria. The contract start date of 2 August 2026 provides approximately three months from the closing date for award and mobilisation. No penalty or regulatory consequence is associated with this notice.
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Published date: 28 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.
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Contract summary
Industry
- Construction work for highways - 45233130
Location of contract
South East
Value of contract
£2,500,000 to £5,000,000
Procurement reference
C4N111488365
Published date
28 April 2026
Closing date
5 May 2026
Closing time
4pm
Contract start date
2 August 2026
Contract end date
13 January 2028
Contract type
Works
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
NC2A is the North Chilterns to Aylesbury section of C23, a part of the HS2 project managed by the EKFB Joint Venture.
We are seeking a specialist subcontractor to undertake the following highway works within the NC2A section:
A41 Bicester Road East: tie-in and demolition of temporary works
Waddesdon and Quainton: Highways and drainage works
Putlowes Farm: Highways, including the Putlowes watercourse diversion
Please express your interest within this package.
More information
Links
- https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=111488392
- Tender notice
- Please follow this link to view the notice.
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Contact name
Chris Read
Address
Floor 5, 19 Cornwall Street
Birmingham
B3 2DT
UK
Telephone
07792825436
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