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Published 15 Sept 2021, 12:28 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Lancaster South Growth Catalyst Highway Infrastructure Early Supplier Involvement

Official notice

Authority: Lancashire County Council (Local council)

WorksOpen procedure
Published estimate£100,000,000≈ £17m / year
Submissions closed 1 Oct 2021awarded 12 Jan 2022
Awarded to Costain Limited
Contract term 5 yrs 10 moends 30 Sept 2027 · starts 23 Nov 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Lancaster South Growth Catalyst Highway Infrastructure Early Supplier Involvement

CPV: Construction work for highways, roads · Project and design preparation, estimation of costs

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The Authority is seeking to appoint a single Contractor to act as consultant to assist…Awarded 5 yrs 10 moPublished value£100,000,000

The Authority is seeking to appoint a single Contractor to act as consultant to assist with design and statutory procedure support (Phase 1) and to undertake the construction as the main Contractor of the highway infrastructure (Phase 2) for the Lancaster South Growth Catalyst project. The components of the infrastructure interventions included in the tender are:

  • Reconfiguration of M6 Junction 33 relocating the north facing slip roads 2 km northwards maintaining connectivity to the southern facing slip roads with a connector road parallel to the motorway.
  • A new highway connection from the vicinity of the new northern slip roads to the principal highway network A6 north of Galgate forming a bypass of the village for motorway bound traffic.
  • A 300m link under the West Coast Main Line to connect to the Bailrigg Garden Village site.
  • New 2km (approximately) spine road though the garden village site.
  • Link from spine road to A588 including canal bridge.
Contract period: 23 Nov 2021 – 30 Sept 2027 (5 yrs 10 mo)
Delivery: North West · Lancaster
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 90%Price: 10%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 90
  • Price: 10
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 10 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1 point. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Awarded
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
15 Sept 2021, 12:28 BST
Last source update
19 Jan 2022, 09:21 GMT
Award evaluation window
24 Sept 2021 – …
Authority reference
CP/CAS/LCC/21/1209
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-001553
Classification (CPV)
Construction work for highways, roadsProject and design preparation, estimation of costs
Delivery area
North West (UKD4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d8f1 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
1 Oct 2021, 10:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
24 Sept 2021, 10:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

24 Sept 2021 → 19 Jan 2022 · 4 dates
  1. Bids opened
    24 Sept 2021, 10:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    1 Oct 2021, 10:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    23 Nov 2021
  4. Notice published
    19 Jan 2022, 09:21 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 15 Sept 2021
  1. Deadline moved to 1 Oct 2021, 10:00 BST
    15 Sept 2021, 12:28 BST
    +8 days · was 23 Sept 2021, 10:00 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    19 Jan 2022, 09:21 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineIV.2.223 Sept 20211 Oct 2021+8 d

1 amendment published without a description.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £100,000,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 5
Contracts signed 1latest 12 Jan 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Costain Limited£100,000,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 001553-2022-1 · Costain Limited

    Signed
    12 Jan 2022
    Value
    £100,000,000
    Period
    … – 30 Sept 2027
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Lancashire County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Fishergate, Preston, North West, PR18XJContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of Justice - The High CourtReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria