A494 River Dee Bridge Replacement scheme

Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh GovernmentcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-056aedProcurement Act 2023SME suitableactive
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Estimated value

£145.0m

works

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

29 Aug 2025

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.

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-056aed
Total value
£145,000,000 excluding VAT
£174,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 May 2026 to 01 Mar 2030
Main category
works
CPV classifications
45000000
71300000
71541000
Contract locations
Wales, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Technicalquality70.00%
Costcost30.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

Please refer to tender documentation

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
15 Sept 2025, 4:00 pm
Submission address
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/HH795WY82X Please 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
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure