# Highways Construction Scheme - Toneway Corridor Creech Castle Junction - Capacity Improvements

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Somerset County Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Somerset County Council](/buyers/somerset-county-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Alun Griffiths \(Contractors\) Ltd\.](/suppliers/alun-griffiths-contractors/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £6,421,761
- Tender value: £6,400,000
- Award date: 18 June 2021
- Published: 21 June 2021
- Contract start: 9 August 2021
- Contract end: 8 July 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: works
- Notice ID: a5619abb-5e44-415e-9b08-631d3b7ef474-445149
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7bdbd0c3-d481-48e6-bcf3-f1599fd631fd

## Description

Highways Construction Scheme for Toneway Corridor - Creech Castle in Taunton, Somerset\. The proposed scheme involves: - increased lanes on all approaches, - removal of right turn from A358 West into Bridgwater Road South, -at grade pedestrian and cycle crossings, - new cycle access bridge on Bridgwater Road North\. The proposed scheme will deliver: - improved facilities for pedestrians and cyclists, - better manage peak hour traffic, - junction signals will operate more efficiently enabling more traffic through at each cycle, - improve access to Taunton and the M5, - builds upon improvements at J25, - benefit the economy of Taunton by providing space for traffic growth\. The Authority is using the competitive process with negotiation\.

## Related contract awards

- [GB-Taunton: TPPL Somerset Council HCC Lot 7 - Telematics for up to 600 x Units \(22070\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b44a651e-2245-48a9-ba7f-161e91b66ce2) — Somerset County Council
- [GB-Taunton: TPPL Somerset Council NEPO HGV Lot 2 - 4 x 18t 4X4 Winter Gritting Vehicles \(17628\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-19049bc6-aeb2-4566-9b48-49759f7d5995) — Somerset County Council
- [Celebration Mile Public Realm Works \(Previously DN643148\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-46be6085-acbf-43d6-9e42-5ca4bc70e619) — Somerset County Council
- [Provision of Insurance Coverage \(Excluding Broking Services\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-13fe1eaa-b434-4156-ae97-d4e016f99d5c) — Somerset County Council
- [E24023-305 Sturminster Road](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-bd6b54bf-f03f-4189-8767-02503b13136f) — Bristol City Council
- [GR/HGW/E23007 Overton Road](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-fb05c07f-97d2-412a-9d6f-339644c0f182) — Bristol City Council
- [Westonzoyland Rd, Bridgwater - Traffic Signals Installation](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6b57556a-5cd8-485e-9e0e-06a7867c031d) — Somerset County Council
- [Bodmin to Boscarne Span Bridge Replacement Works](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-9bbc86ba-945c-496f-bec9-995761004fb8) — Corserv Limited
- [T0422 - CM115 South Stack Lighthouse Painting](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5e90bd90-bcee-41a2-b011-ccb36078da3d) — Trinity House
- [T0422 - CM116 Flatholm Lighthouse Painting](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-dc6b0362-3017-4c20-8358-85be6acb4330) — Trinity House
- [E20017 - Nags Heag Hill - Air Balloon Road Drainage Correction Work](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7d8cc0ec-773a-4e69-a697-4d8957e2d4b4) — Bristol City Council
- [Hillingdon PS HQ - M&E Works](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-16130349-afd8-4a0a-bc2c-dcd28ebd81ac) — METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5619abb-5e44-415e-9b08-631d3b7ef474-445149)