Major Civil Engineering Works Framework
DfI Transport and Road Asset Management (TRAM)Estimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
7 May 2025
Type
Not specified
Full Description
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) is preparing to launch a procurement exercise for a new Major Civil Engineering Works Framework (works with an estimated value above £5million).
The framework will aim to provide a flexible, efficient, and value-driven mechanism for delivering civil engineering related projects across Northern Ireland. The framework is anticipated to be multi-lot and multi-supplier, with a potential duration of up to 8 years.
The framework is to facilitate, but is not limited to, the following proposed scope
- Traditional Client Design project.
- Design & Build.
- Early Contractor Involvement (ECI).
- Construction of highway improvements.
- Major capital renewal schemes.
- Construction of major structures including grade separated junctions, bridges and retaining walls.
It is currently intended to establish 4 lots based on project value ranges as outlined below:
- Lot 1 will cover works ranging from £5m - £15m.
- Lot 2 will cover works ranging from £15m - £40m.
- Lot 3 will cover works ranging from £40m - £80m.
- Lot 4 will cover works in excess of £80m.
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
FP MCCANN LIMITED
£104m
total awarded
- 2
JOHN MCQUILLAN (CONTRACTS) LIMITED
£75m
total awarded
- 3
GIBSON QUARRIES (BANBRIDGE) LIMITED
£49m
total awarded
- 4
PWS Ireland Ltd
2 contracts wonlatest 7 Sept 2026ends 20 Aug 2027£242,855
total awarded
- 5
KAPSCH TRAFFICCOM LIMITED
£22m
total awarded
FP MCCANN LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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DfI Transport and Road Asset Management (TRAM)Key Dates
Published
7 May 2025
Submission deadline
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Notice type
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