The Hard Interchange - Cathodic Protection Works - 2019
Portsmouth City CouncilEstimated Value
£750,000 – £1,000,000
Deadline
29 November 2018
Published
8 November 2018
Type
works
Overview
Portsmouth City Council - the 'Council' - is inviting expressions of interest from experienced contractors for the design and construction of corrosion protection works, comprising of the design and installation of cathodic protection, at the Hard Interchange, Portsmouth. The Hard Interchange is supported by an underlying jetty structure located within Portsmouth Harbour.
It is this supporting jetty structure that requires cathodic protection. The Council is targeting to have awarded the contract by February 2019 and envisages a 5 month programme of design & construction activities to achieve completion of installation during summer 2019.
The value of the contract is estimated at between ?750k to ?1M but is anticipated to fall within the lower value stated. The deadline for SSQ submission is Monday 26th November (14:00).
Submission
The full procurement timetable is set out below: Task Deadline SSQ submission deadline 28th November 2018 12:00 Invitation to tender issued 10th December 2018 Site visits and briefing TBC Tender return deadline 18th January 2019 14:00 Notification of preferred bidder 1st February 2019 Standstill Start 2nd February 2019 Standstill End* 8th February 2019 23:59 Contract award 11th February 2019 *The contract is classified as a below threshold works contract within the Public Contracts Regulations (2015).
Contact & helpdesk
Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
Additional details
The Council will evaluate submissions against the criteria stated within this document to formulate a shortlist of the strongest 3-4 contractors who will be invited to submit tenders. Should a contractor decline to bid or is unable to for any other reason the Council reserves the right invite the next ranked contractors from assessment to tender.
The Council envisages that tenders will be sought on a single stage NEC4 Engineering & Construction Contract Option A Fixed Price w/ Activity Schedule basis covering both the design and construction aspects. However the Council reserves the right to investigate and apply other strategies - e.g. Option C Target Cost, 2 Stage, etc. - if deemed more advantageous.
Adoption of an alternative strategy may be applied pre award or post award during build-up of detailed design. In the interests of transparency the Council will apply a voluntary standstill period but on reduced timescales.
Additional information: Portsmouth City Council - the 'Council' - is inviting expressions of interest from experienced contractors for the design and construction of corrosion protection works, comprising of the design and installation of cathodic protection, at the Hard Interchange, Portsmouth. The full details and ability to express an interest will be via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project.
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Portsmouth City CouncilKey Dates
Published
8 November 2018
Submission deadline
29 November 2018
Notice type
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