West of Cheltenham Transport Improvement Scheme (WCTIS) – UK Cyber Business Park; Phase 1 Arle Court...
Main contract details
This contract will deliver the construction of Phases 1 and 2 of the scheme. Phase 1 is focussed on Arle Court Roundabout and the B4063, Hatherley Lane and Fiddlers Green Lane approach arms. Phase 2 includes widening of the A40 eastbound between M5 J11 and Arle Court Roundabout.
Both phases are included within this contract.
A more detailed summary of the works is included below:
Phase 1 – Arle Court Roundabout
• Widening of the A40 approaches and departure lanes at the roundabout;
• Widening of the Arle Court roundabout circulatory;
• New bus exit slip road from the Park and Ride onto A40 westbound carriageway;
• Extension of Arle Court subway and retaining wall to accommodate additional traffic lanes and bus layby;
• Piling for subway foundations;
• Widening of Hatherley Lane to provide two lanes of traffic in each direction between Arle Court Roundabout and Park and Ride / Grovefield Way Roundabout;
• New Fibre Reinforced Polymer pedestrian footbridge;
• Upgrade of Arle Court roundabout traffic signals;
• Cycle and pedestrian improvements including new toucan crossing of Fiddlers Green Lane;
• Utility diversions;
• All works for replacement Street lighting and new lit signs.
Phase 2 – M5 J11 to Arle Court Roundabout
• Widening of A40 eastbound between M5 J11 to Arle Court Roundabout
• Utility diversions
A summary of the outline programme for the scheme is shown below:
Tender period: Thurs 12th Dec 2019 to Fri 14th Feb 2020
Anticipated Works Start Date: April 2020
Completion: February 2021
Overall Duration: 48 weeks
Indicative Value: £7.5m
The proposed procurement route will be a single stage (Open Procedure) using the NEC4 ECC form of Contract, Option A Priced Contract with Activity Schedule.
Full details will be available in the tender pack that we intend to advertise on Thursday 12th December 2019.
Key dates
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From 28/11/2019 10:30 to 14/02/2020 12:00
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Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL1 2TH
United Kingdom