In December 2017, the West of England LEP and the promoting authorities (Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol City, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and the West of England Combined Authority) submitted a funding bid for MetroWest Phase 1 to the Department for Transport’s Large Local Major Schemes programme.
The bid consists of:
- (a) Completed bid template (Part One)
- (b) Checklist to highlight where key information can be found in the Outline Business Case (Part two)
- (C) Outline Business case
The Outline Business Case details the scheme’s preferred option with an identified defined scope, detailed costs and appraisal and a firm delivery plan for construction. The Department for Transport will decide which bids receive funding for construction as part of a competitive process.
All documents submitted can be viewed below.
Covers Sheets
- Large Local Majors Bid for Construction Funding: Bid Template
- Large Local Majors Bid for Construction Funding: Bid Checklist
Letter in Support
Contents and Executive Summary
Chapter 1: Strategic Case
- Chapter 1: Strategic Case
- Appendix 1.1: Inix Strategic Road Network Traffic Data
- Appendix 1.2: Option Assessment Report
Chapter 2: Economic Case
- Chapter 2: Economic Case
- Appendix 2.1: Forecasting Report
- Appendix 2.2: Economic Assessment Report
- Appendix 2.3: Social Impact Appraisal Report
- Appendix 2.4: Distributional Impact Assessment Report
- Appendix 2.5: WebTAG Workbooks
- Appendix 2: TUBA/Cobalt/WebTAG/Gbats Techical Files
Chapter 3: Management Case
- Chapter 3: Management Case
- Appendix 3.1: List of Grip 3 Reports
- Appendix 3.2: Draft Equality Impact Assessment
- Appendix 3.3: Summary of Sloped Ramp/Path Measurements and Features
- Appendix 3.4: Full Scheme Programme
- Appendix 3.5: Portishead Station Options Appraisal Report
- Appendix 3.6: Quantitative Cost Risk Assessment (Unavailable due to commercial sensitivity)
- Appendix 3.7: Monitoring, Evaluation and Benefits Realisation Plan
Chapter 4: Commercial Case
Chapter 5: Financial Case