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Tender Alert: EKFB Opens HS2 Overbridge Package Worth Up to £2.5m


EKFB, the Eiffage Kier Ferrovial BAM Joint Venture delivering major sections of HS2, has opened a tender opportunity for specialist reinforced concrete works on the North Chilterns to Aylesbury (NC2A) section of the project.


The package relates to the construction of accommodation and footway overbridges and carries an estimated value of between £1m and £2.5m.


Interested suppliers must express their interest before the closing date of 17 June 2026.


Opportunity Overview

Client:

EKFB Joint Venture

Project:

HS2 – North Chilterns to Aylesbury (NC2A)

Location:

South East England


Package Value:

£1m - £2.5m


Contract Start:

31 August 2026


Contract Completion:

1 March 2027

Closing Date:

17 June 2026


Scope of Works

EKFB is seeking a specialist subcontractor to deliver the FRC (Formed Reinforced Concrete) elements of accommodation and footway overbridges across the NC2A section.


The subcontract works include the provision of all labour, plant, materials, supervision and management required to safely construct and hand over the structures.


Key activities include:

  • Blinding works

  • Reinforced concrete impact walls

  • Abutment construction

  • Wingwall construction

  • Reinforcement installation

  • Structural backfill works

  • Drainage installation and back-of-wall drainage

  • Waterproofing works

  • Earthing and bonding civils works

  • Installation of bearings and shims

  • Precast concrete revetment installation

  • Maintenance access steps and handrails

  • Temporary works

  • Craneage operations


The bridge deck is excluded from the package.


ConstructNet Opportunity Analysis

This opportunity is particularly relevant to:

  • Civil engineering contractors

  • Reinforced concrete specialists

  • Bridge construction specialists

  • Groundworks contractors

  • Infrastructure subcontractors

  • Drainage specialists

  • Temporary works providers

  • Craneage suppliers


As part of the HS2 programme, the package offers suppliers the opportunity to support one of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects while strengthening relationships with EKFB and the wider Tier 1 supply chain.


Key Dates

Opportunity Published:

11 June 2026


Expression of Interest Deadline:

17 June 2026


Contract Start:

31 August 2026


Completion:

1 March 2027


How to Apply

Interested suppliers should express their interest directly through the EKFB procurement portal.


Contact:

Chris Read

Email:

Reference:

C4N113957629


Disclaimer

Information is based on publicly available procurement notices. Suppliers should review the original tender documentation and carry out their own due diligence before submitting expressions of interest.


 
 
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