A9 Dualling Delivery Framework Agreement

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Estimated value

£1.9bn

works

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

2

0 awarded

Published

04 Jun 2026

Deadline 06 Jul 2026

Description

Transport Scotland has identified a need to establish a Framework Agreement to deliver the design and construction of the following five sections of the A9 Dualling Programme between Perth and Inverness. - Pass of Birnam to Tay Crossing (8.4km) - Lot 1 - Killiecrankie to Glen Garry (22km) - Lot 2 - Glen Garry to Crubenmore (20.5km) - Lot 1 - Crubenmore to Kincraig (16.5km) - Lot 1, and - Dalraddy to Slochd (25km) - Lot 2 The procurement comprises the establishment of a multi-supplier Framework Agreement with a number of suitable contractors to deliver the design and construction of the contracts noted above. The Scope for each contract under the framework will vary however the work for each contract generally involves upgrading of the relevant section of carriageway to Dual 2 lane All-purpose roads Sub-category c (D2APc) standard, in accordance with ‘CD 109 Highway Link Design’ within the UK Design Manual for Roads and Bridges and constructing relevant bridges, junctions, culverts and other road assets. The Framework Agreement is divided into 2 Lots, by estimated value of the individual call off contracts. Further information on the contracts can be found in the Supplementary Information Document (published with the PIN). Economic Operators may tender for one or both lots. There is no limitation on the number of lots that may be awarded to any one tenderer. An SPD and associated Supplementary Information Document for those wishing to tender to be on one or both Lots of the Framework is published with this Contract Notice

Scope

Reference
TS/IP/WKS/2026/01
Total value
£1,936,000,000 excluding VAT
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Main category
works
CPV classifications
45111000
45221220
45221111
45233120
45233124
45233125
45233161
45233162
45233224
45233226
45233290
45262640
45233222
45112000
45112730
45233128
45233280
45246200
45316210
45454100
45221112
45112100
45221100
45233000
45000000
Contract locations
Scotland
Scotland

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Criteria including approach to procurement, delivery & management, technical aspects, commercial, risk & sustainability aspects of the project. Further detail will be issued to shortlisted bidders70quality
Final tenders will be assessed against evaluation criteria to determine the most economically advantageous submission. Further information will be issued to shortlisted bidders30cost

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
06 Jul 2026, 11:00 am
Submission address
http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
Procedure
Restricted procedure

Lots · 2 total

Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.

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LotTitleEst. valueStatus
1A9 Dualling: Delivery Framework Agreement: Lot 1 works less than 400,000,000 GBP£946.0mactive
2A9 Dualling: Delivery Framework Agreement: Lot 2 works greater than 400,000,000 GBP£983.0mactive