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Submerged Arc Option on Blackpool and Fleetwood Tramway
Welding
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline 24 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: Blackpool Council: "Submerged Arc Option on Blackpool and Fleetwood Tramway". Published status: active. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 24 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Blackpool Council | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 24 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Blackpool Council
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Coverage: 103 active published awards; 103 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityBlackpool Council | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published24 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST | Last source update24 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST | Recurring procurementYes |
ClassificationWelding | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-040e84 | ||
What is being bought
Blackpool Council wishes to appoint a Contractor who can clearly demonstrate the ability to develop a technical proposal to undertake sub-arc welding operations on the Blackpool & Fleetwood tramway system.
Applications to Blackpool Council should include an indicative programme of works, a schedule of rates and an offer price.
To minimise service disruption, it is anticipated that the contract term will commence in February and be undertaken between the hours of 23:30 – 05:30.
It is anticipated that work will commence in February 2024, the Council will finalise the Contract duration with the successful bidder however, it is anticipated that work will not take longer than 12 weeks dependent upon weather constraints.
What changed
From the official release history
- Status changed to active
24 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST - Official notice release published
24 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST - Submission deadline changed to 24 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
24 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST - Buyer information updated
24 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished valueNot publishedThe Blackpool & Fleetwood Tramway is the only remaining first generation tramway in the United Kingdom, having remained in constant operation since it first opened in 1885. The current network extends for 18.2Km along the Fylde coastline from Starr Gate terminus at the southern end of the alignment to Fleetwood Ferry in the north. Blackpool & Fleetwood Tramway is owned by Blackpool Council (BC) and operated under licence by Blackpool Transport Services (BTS). Blackpool Council wishes to appoint a Contractor who can clearly demonstrate the ability to develop a technical proposal to undertake sub-arc welding operations on the Blackpool & Fleetwood tramway system. Applications to Blackpool Council should include an indicative programme of works, a schedule of rates and an offer price. To minimise service disruption, it is anticipated that the contract term will commence in February and be undertaken between the hours of 23:30 – 05:30. It is anticipated that work will commence in February 2024, the Council will finalise the Contract duration with the successful bidder however, it is anticipated that work will not take longer than 12 weeks dependent upon weather constraints.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
24 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST - Submission deadline
24 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Blackpool Council
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