Official UK procurement notice
DfI TRAM T-1136 LAGAN PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLE BRIDGE
Authority: Department for Infrastructure (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe proposed bridge is to be a twin-pylon, three-span cable stayed steel bridge over the River Lagan. The steel superstructure is supported on piled reinforced concrete piers and abutments and will convey a 5m wide shared pedestrian and cycle path, with approach ramps provided beyond the bridge at each end to tie into the existing pedestrian and cycle infrastructure. The cumulative bridge span is approximately 143m, comprising a 76m central span between pylons and two 33.5m back-spans. The height of the two steel pylons is approximately 26.5m. This will be a Design and Build project and as such the successful tenderer will be required to undertake the detailed design, fabrication, construction, testing and commissioning processes for all permanent and temporary works associated with the Contract, including but not limited to the following:
- Detailed design of all permanent and temporary works
- Technical approval and certification of the permanent and temporary works designs
- Completion of all required further investigation, surveys and testing
- Obtaining of all required third-party acceptances and/or approvals
- Obtaining of all required licences and consents
- Discharge of planning conditions
- Construction of all permanent and temporary works
- Management of utilities, stakeholders and temporary traffic and pedestrian arrangements Given the design and build nature of the contract the successful Economic Operator will be required to manage both the design and construction processes. The works to be undertaken as part of the Contract shall be set out in greater detail at the tender stage of the Procurement.
CPV: Construction work · Construction work for water projects · Engineering services · Engineering works and construction works · Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedWhat 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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- 50: 50%
- 50: 50%
Published award criteria (2)
- 50
- 50
- Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- 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
- 4 Jun 2024, 14:54 BST
- Last source update
- 11 Jul 2024, 14:52 BST
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-021281- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-046d4cFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- electronic payment
Publisher note: The Contracting Authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are Small or Medium.. Enterprises(SMEs). The evaluation of submissions (PQQPs or TPs) will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement, and.. the contract will be awarded on the basis stated in II.2.5). All documents will only be available on line through the eTendersNI portal:. (1)If. your company is not already registered on eTendersNI you may do so through the eTendersNI portal https://etendersni.gov.uk/. epps/. home.do — Select the “Register as a Supplier” link and follow the on screen instructions. 2) Expression of Interest and access to. tender... documentation- You may “Express an Interest” in a project and access the tender documentation via the projects CfT Menu. If. you require. assistance or help to navigate the site please consult the on-line help, or contact the eTendersNI help desk. The documents. may be. downloaded up to the closing date and time for the submission. Submissions must be completed and returned to the Contracting.. Authority using the online eTendersNI portal, to arrive not later than the time and date as stated in IV.2.2). The Contracting Authority. is. utilising an electronic tendering system to manage this procurement and to communicate with Economic Operators. Accordingly, it. is. intended that all communications with the Contracting Authority, including the accessing and submission of tender responses, will. be. conducted via eTendersNI. Poor Performance, as part of its contract management procedures, the Contracting Authority and their. CoPE. will use the Protocol for Managing Poor Supplier Performance contained in the Procurement documentation. The protocol sets. out a. series of five escalating stages to enable Contracting Authorities and their CoPEs to manage poor performance by suppliers.. At Stage 4, as. an alternative to terminating the contract, senior management in the Contracting Authority/CoPE can issue a Notice. of Written Warning.. At Stage 5, as an alternative to terminating the contract, a notice of unsatisfactory performance can be issued. to the Economic Operator.These notices remain current for the period of time stated in the protocol and an Economic Operator. must declare, in subsequent. procurement competitions, if it has received a current Notice of Written Warning or a current Notice of. Unsatisfactory Performance within. 3 years of the TP Submission Deadline. If an Economic Operator has received more than one current.. Notice of Written Warning the. Contracting Authority/CoPE, at its discretion, can consider an Economic Operator’s exclusion from future. procurement competitions, being undertaken on behalf of bodies covered by the Northern Ireland Public Procurement Policy, for a. minimum period of 12 months. If an Economic Operator is subject to a notice of unsatisfactory performance the Contracting Authority/. CoPE, at its discretion, can. consider the Economic Operator’s exclusion from future procurement competitions, being undertaken on. behalf of bodies covered by the. Northern Ireland Public Procurement Policy, for a period of 3 years. List of public bodies to which NI. public procurement policy applies.. Department of Finance (finance-ni.gov.uk).
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 31 Jul 2024, 15:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
11 Jul 2024 → 24 Jan 2026 · 3 dates- Notice published11 Jul 2024, 14:52 BST
- Submission deadline31 Jul 2024, 15:00 BST
- Bids must remain valid until276 days ago24 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Deadline moved to 31 Jul 2024, 15:00 BST11 Jul 2024, 14:52 BST+7 days · was 24 Jul 2024, 15:00 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DeadlineIV.2.2) | 24 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2024 | +7 d |
| — | Contract periodII.2.7) | 24 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2024 | +7 d |
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate has changed to 31 July 2024 at 3pm
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The High CourtReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria