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# North Portsea Coastal Scheme - Phase 5: Ports Creek

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/north-portsea-coastal-scheme-phase-5-ports-creek-ocds-h6vhtk-0434af). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Portsmouth City Council: "North Portsea Coastal Scheme - Phase 5: Ports Creek". Published status: active. Published Value: £22,300,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Portsmouth City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/portsmouth-city-council-ons-e06000044)
- **Published Value:** £22,300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 February 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Coastal-defence works, Construction work for water projects, Demolition, site preparation and clearance work, Excavating and earthmoving work, Footpath construction work (+4 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ31
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0434af`

## Before you bid
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## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fportsmouthcc%2Faspx%2Fhome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/north-portsea-coastal-scheme-phase-5-ports-creek-ocds-h6vhtk-0434af#participate

## Description
Portsmouth City Council, 'the council', is inviting applications from suitably qualified applicants & contractors for the construction and delivery of a continuing major programme of coastal defence construction  to deliver a flood and coastal erosion risk management (FCERM) scheme at Ports Creek, Portsmouth, UK; located to the north of Portsea Island (AKA 'Ports Creek').
Ports Creek is phase 5 of the North Portsea Coastal Scheme FCERM scheme. (see website for more details https://coastalpartners.org.uk/project/north-portsea-island-phase-5-ports-creek) which provides a 1 in 500-year standard of protection with a design life of 100 years. 
The design consists of an earth bund with a rock armour toe. As this phase will be carried out in an area known for its green, open spaces, the secondary focus of this scheme will be enhancing the natural feel of the area by planting more trees and improving access along the frontage.
The location reference for the approximate centre of the works is '50.83606305284935, -1.0640957680322936'. 
The estimated value for construction works is £22.3million.
It is envisaged that the form of contract used will be NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) Option C. The exact form of contract will be confirmed within the tender documents.
The site access and target construction commencement date for the works is 2nd September 2024 with a completion date of 31st August 2026, with the defects date 52 weeks after completion.
The procurement process will be in accordance with the Restricted Procedure as set out within the Public Contracts Regulations (2015).
Application is via completion of a Supplier Selection Questionnaire (SQ) and associated documentation which must be submitted by 26th February at 12:00 noon.
The council intends to invite the top 5 shortlisted contractors to submit a tender return.
The council is targeting an award contract date of 26th July 2024.
The council plans to run this procurement according to the following timetable:
• Issue Supplier Questionnaire - Thursday 25th January 2024
• SQ Clarification deadline - Friday 16th February 2024 at 23:59
• SQ returns - Monday 26th February 2024 at 12 noon
• Notify contractors of SQ results - Thursday 14th March 2024
• Issue Tender - Monday 25th March 2024
• Tender Clarification deadline - Monday 13th May 2024 at 23:59
• Tender returns - Friday 24th May 2024 at 12 noon
• Notify of award - Monday 15th July 2024
• Standstill Period - Monday 15th July - Thursday 25th July 2024 
• Contract award - Friday 26th July 2024
• Site access - Monday 2nd September 2024
The deadline for clarifications is 16th February 2024 (23:59) and the deadline for submission of SQ submissions is 26th February at 12:00 noon via the Council's e-sourcing system InTend, which is accessible via: https://intendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/home
The system will be used to administrate the procurement process in its entirety, guidance documentation is available via the link above.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45111000, 45112000, 45113000, 45233161, 45240000, 71420000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Estimated Value:** £22,300,000
- **Description:** The proposed coastal defence works at Ports Creek involve the construction of an earth embankment with a rock revetement toe.  It also includes consolidation and partial removal of existing defence structures and associated works. In some instances, ...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002645-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-01-25T17:21:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T22:00:46.496Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0434af