Official UK procurement notice
Chesterfield Canal Trust - Main Contractor
Authority: Chesterfield Canal Trust Ltd·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Client, the Chesterfield Canal Trust (CCT), aims to promote the full restoration and appropriate development of the Chesterfield Canal. At the height of its dereliction, the canal had been reduced from a navigable length of 46 miles and 65 locks to only 26 miles and 16 locks. Since 1989, 12 miles and 37 locks have been restored, with only a 8.5-mile gap between Staveley and Kiveton remaining.
In 2019, the UK Government launched the Towns Fund, a scheme whereby 101 towns around the country were invited to bid for up to £25m for regeneration projects. Staveley was selected as one of those towns to receive funding and a portion of the £25m was dedicated to the canal restoration.
Scope of Scheme
This procurement process is in relation to the canal restoration works that extend from Staveley to the Doe Lea Valley and include the following:
- The design and construction of a new bridleway bridge (including abutments) for the Trans-Pennine Trail (TPT Bridge),
- The detailed design and construction of an earthwork embankment to form the new canal channel for c850m, including water supply,
- The detailed design and construction of a new lock structure (Railway Lock),
- The detailed design and construction of a new vehicular bridge structure (Bellhouse Bridge),
- The detailed design and construction or upgrades of 3km of footways and bridleways, including those to the TPT Bridge,
- All necessary 'temporary works' design and installation associated with all of the above
The contract will be a Design and Build, NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC), Option A.
CPV: Canal construction · Construction management services · Construction materials and associated items · Construction supervision services · Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork · Construction work for water projects · Engineering services · Engineering works and construction works · Site preparation work · Site-investigation services · Structural products
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1This is a two-stage process:Published value£4,500,000
This is a two-stage process:
Stage 1 - Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ)
Stage 2 - Invitation to Tender (ITT)
Stage 1 will select 6 contractors to be invited to proceed to Stage 2.
The Stage 1 tender process and PQQ has been compiled in accordance with PAS 91:2013+1:2017.
The tender documents are available from Matthew Miles. His contact details are:
Email: [email protected]
Mobile: 07467 902200
Please also CC Jon Lindley in all correspondence. His contact details are:
Email: [email protected]
Mobile: 07891624755
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Suitability
Scoring mechanism is detailed in full in the tender documents.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Restricted procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 29 Jun 2023, 16:30 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Aug 2023, 19:55 BST
- Authority reference
TF-ITT-014- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-023796- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03dda2Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 22 Aug 2023, 13:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Participation fee
- document
Timeline
14 Aug 2023 → 2 Jan 2024 · 4 dates- Notice published14 Aug 2023, 19:55 BST
- Submission deadline22 Aug 2023, 13:00 BST
- Invitations to tender expected25 Aug 2023, 00:00 BST
- Contract starts2 Jan 2024
Notice history
3 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 31 Jul 2023- Deadline moved to 15 Aug 2023, 13:00 BST31 Jul 2023, 08:45 BST+14 days · was 1 Aug 2023, 13:00 BST
- Buyer details updated31 Jul 2023, 08:45 BST
- Deadline moved to 22 Aug 2023, 13:00 BST14 Aug 2023, 19:55 BST+7 days · was 15 Aug 2023, 13:00 BST
Published amendments (2 · 2 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DeadlineTime limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate · IV.2.2 | 1 Aug 2023 | 15 Aug 2023 | +14 d |
| — | DeadlineTime limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate · IV.2.2 | 15 Aug 2023 | 22 Aug 2023 | +7 d |
| — | TextScope of Scheme · II.1.4 | — | The following item is fully removed from the scope of the procurement: - Design and construction of a new bridleway bridge (including abutments) for the Trans-Pennine Trail (TPT Bridge) Site enabling works (including creating site entrance and vegetation clearance) are also removed from the scope. Other temporary works associated with the installation of the remaining scope elements are retained w… |
The following elements of scope removed will form the subject of a separate procurement exercise: - Design and construction of a new bridleway bridge (including abutments) for the Trans-Pennine Trail (TPT Bridge) - Enabling works (including creation of site access and vegetation clearance) This procurement will be advertised on Contracts Finder and is expected to be available in mid-September 2023…
1 amendment published without a description.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- Chesterfield Borough CouncilReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria