Expired contract

West Winch Housing Access Road (WWHAR) Archaeological Trial Trench - AWARD

Details

Duration
7 months
Topic
Excavation work at archaeological sites
Published
25 February 2025

Tender description

Norfolk County Council (NCC) are looking to appoint an archaeological fieldwork contractor to undertake a programme of archaeological trial trench evaluation, in advance of the proposed West Winch Housing Access Road (WWHAR) scheme, near Kings Lynn in Norfolk. The scheme comprises the construction of a 3.5km-long access road along with the installation of roundabout junctions, access junctions and new over bridges for cyclists/ pedestrians on Rectory Lane and Chequers Lane. The A47 road will be dualled between the WWHAR and Hardwick Interchange Junction which will be modified and reorientated.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published25 February 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date7 April 2025
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 October 2025

About the buyer

Norfolk County Council runs local government services across Norfolk and buys as a local authority open to suppliers of every size. Suppliers register an account on In-Tend, the council's electronic tendering system. Each opportunity carries a PIN that suppliers use to express interest before bidding. Larger opportunities are advertised nationally on Find a Tender, with smaller notices published on Contracts Finder. Many goods and services are bought through framework agreements run by the Crown Commercial Service and ESPO. Suppliers can also apply directly to those framework agreements alongside the council's own tenders.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Norfolk County Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, transport services and construction work.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 45112450 · Excavation work at archaeological sites
  • 71351914 · Archaeological services

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