Tender

GB-Colchester: Gas Main Installation

COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

26 Feb 2020 at 15:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Colchester Borough Council is conducting a procurement process for the installation of a gas main connection at the proposed energy centre within the Colchester Northern Gateway. This tender, titled "GB-Colchester: Gas Main Installation," falls under the construction works category and is classified under the CPV code for gas supply mains construction work. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period set to close on 12th March 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 6th April 2020 and conclude on 1st May 2020, with a total estimated value of £100,000. The project is located in Colchester, within the East of England region of the UK. 

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the construction and utility sectors, particularly those with expertise in gas installation and infrastructure works. Interested bidders should prepare to meet the specific criteria outlined in the tender documentation to secure a competitive advantage. The focus on SMEs suggests that the contracting authority is keen to promote inclusivity in the bidding process, making this an appealing opportunity for qualified contractors looking to expand their business in public sector works.

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Notice Title

GB-Colchester: Gas Main Installation

Notice Description

Colchester Borough Council are seeking an experienced contractor to install a gas main connection and a valve installed at the proposed energy centre within the Colchester Northern Gateway. Full details of the requirements are outlined within the tender documentation. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2cef4e7f-4024-451e-b2e2-60300af2d1a3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d66a9390-20ec-4eed-8753-32d89b62f449
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45231221 - Gas supply mains construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Apr 2020 - 1 May 2020 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Matt Howe
Contact Email
procurement@colchester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+447976794358

Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO3 3WG
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Colchester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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