{"id":31679,"date":"2025-08-04T20:55:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T03:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/firms-readied-for-145m-welsh-bridge-race\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T20:55:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T03:55:40","slug":"firms-readied-for-145m-welsh-bridge-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/firms-readied-for-145m-welsh-bridge-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Firms readied for \u00a3145m Welsh bridge race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-500265\">\n\t<!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The Welsh Government will run a two-stage early contractor involvement race using NEC4 contracts with an incentivised cost model and a strong emphasis on social value.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"738\">Five firms will be shortlisted, followed by a three-month tender period to appoint a design and build partner.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"738\">The winning bidder will deliver the crossing on the A494, a key strategic link between North Wales and the North West of England.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"887\">The ageing structure is in poor condition and will be replaced to secure future connectivity. The contract will run from May 2026 to February 2030.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-info\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\">\n<div class=\"author-avatar\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/userphoto\/2.jpg\" alt=\"Aaron Morby\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"photo\">\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .author-info -->\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/2025\/08\/04\/firms-readied-for-145m-dee-bridge-replacement-race\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The Welsh Government will run a two-stage early contractor involvement race using NEC4 contracts with an incentivised cost model &#8230; <a title=\"Firms readied for \u00a3145m Welsh bridge race\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/firms-readied-for-145m-welsh-bridge-race\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Firms readied for \u00a3145m Welsh bridge race\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1089],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-construction-enquirer","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}