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Published 28 Jul 2022, 15:03 BST

Official UK procurement notice

South West Wales Regional Civil Engineering Contractors Framework

Official notice

Authority: Carmarthenshire County Council (Local council)·Consortium: 5 public authorities

Framework agreement3 lotsWorks
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 5 Sept 2022from the planned procurement notice
Lots 3see the lot list below

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS A PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE and NOT AN INVITATION TO TENDER.

Carmarthenshire County Council in association with Ceredigion County Council, Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council, Pembrokeshire County Council and Swansea Council (‘the Councils’) wish to appoint suitably qualified Contractors for the delivery of civil engineering related construction projects across the region.

The Framework will include value-banded and geographical/regional lots for Civil Engineering Works (e.g. Very Small, Small, Medium and Large Civils Work) as well as lots for Specialist Civils Work (e.g. Demolition, Public Lighting, Lining & Road Marking, Surfacing, Ground Investigations, Marine Works, Traffic Management).

However, at this stage, the arrangement and lotting structure are still under development and may be subject to change. Final details will be published in the tender documentation, together with details of Community Benefits, measures for the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act and Decarbonisation policy agenda.

CPV: Carriageway resurfacing works · Construction work · Construction work for elevated highways · Construction work for highways · Construction work for highways, roads · Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork · Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads · Demolition work · Demolition, site preparation and clearance work · Diving services · Foundation work for highways · Foundation work for highways, roads, streets and footpaths · +15 more

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1County-specific lots for Civil Engineering WorksPlanned

The Framework will include value-banded and geographical lots for Civil Engineering Works (e.g. Very Small Civils Work 0 - 50,000 GBP and Small Civils Work 0 - 400,000 GBP).

A key addition proposed for this new Framework will be the inclusion of county-specific lots for very small civil works for up to 50,000 GBP in value. The Councils wish to encourage Small & Medium Businesses to bid for a place on these lots.

Please see the Framework Information presentation attached to this Notice for more details of the types of works required in the Very Small lots.

However, at this stage, the lotting structure is still under development and may be subject to change. Final lot details will be published in the tender documentation.

Delivery: Wales · Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire and Swansea.
Lot #2Regional lots for Civil Engineering WorksPlanned

The Framework will include regional value-banded lots for Civil Engineering Works (e.g. Medium Civils Work 400,000 - 2,000,000 GBP and Large Civils Work 2,000,000+ GBP).

Please see the Framework Information presentation attached to this Notice for more details.

However, at this stage, the lotting structure is still under development and may be subject to change. Final lot details will be published in the tender documentation.

Delivery: Wales · Whole region encompassing the counties of Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire and Swansea.
Lot #3Specialist Lots for Civils WorksPlanned

The Framework will include lots for specialist civils work such as:

  • Demolition
  • Public Lighting
  • Lining & Road Marking
  • Surfacing
  • Ground Investigations
  • Marine Works (Excluding Coastal)
  • Traffic Management

Please see the Framework Information presentation attached to this Notice for more details.

However, at this stage, the lotting structure is still under development and may be subject to change. Final lot details will be published in the tender documentation.

Delivery: Wales · Whole region encompassing the counties of Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire and Swansea.

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
What this means for your bid
  • “South West Wales Regional Civil Engineering Contractors Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
28 Jul 2022, 15:03 BST
Last source update
28 Jul 2022, 15:03 BST
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-020653
Classification (CPV)
Carriageway resurfacing worksConstruction workConstruction work for elevated highwaysConstruction work for highwaysConstruction work for highways, roadsConstruction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatworkConstruction, foundation and surface works for highways, roadsDemolition workDemolition, site preparation and clearance workDiving services
+17 moreFoundation work for highwaysFoundation work for highways, roads, streets and footpaths
Delivery area
Wales (UKL14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-035704 Find a Tender

Publisher note: FRAMEWORK INFORMATION Initial framework information presentations are attached to assist interested parties in preparing to bid. However, at this stage, the framework lotting structure and other details are under development and are subject to change. Final details will be published in the tender documentation. TENDER SUPPORT The Councils wish to encourage Small & Medium Businesses to bid for a place on the Framework. If your company requires further information about the Framework or the tendering process, please contact Carmarthenshire County Council (as Administrative Lead Authority of this joint Framework) via the messaging facility on this Prior Information Notice. Any queries and the subsequent responses may be published (anonymously) to all interested parties. BUSINESS WALES TENDER SUPPORT Business Wales is offering interested parties the following support: - General Pre-Tender Refresher / Tender-Ready support sessions (e.g. support to register on relevant platforms such as Sell2Wales and eTenderWales), currently scheduled for September 8th 2022 (Thursday) from 11am – 1pm - Live-Tender Webinar / Workshop specifically for this Framework tender, once the tender is published which is currently scheduled for September 28th 2022 (Wednesday) (Times to be confirmed). If your company wishes to make use of this independent support, please contact Business Wales directly. See attached presentation for Business Wales' contact details. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=122125. (WA Ref:122125)

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
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Timeline

28 Jul 2022 → 5 Sept 2022 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    28 Jul 2022, 15:03 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    5 Sept 2022, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

5 public bodies on the notice

Carmarthenshire County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services County Hall, Carmarthen, Wales, SA31 1JPContact email, phone

Consortium members and other public bodies

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.