Tender

HS2 C1 ALIGN JV - Launching Girder Assembly Works

ALIGN JV (BOUYGUES TRAVAUX PUBLICS, VOLKERFITZPATRICK AND SIR ROBERT MCALPINE)

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Tender

21 Jun 2021 at 13:57

Summary of the contracting process

The ALIGN JV (comprising Bouygues Travaux Publics, VolkerFitzpatrick, and Sir Robert McAlpine) is seeking proposals for the "HS2 C1 ALIGN JV - Launching Girder Assembly Works" contract, which falls under the lifting and handling equipment category. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 23 June 2021. The project is located in the United Kingdom and spans a contract period from 20 September 2021 to 31 March 2022. The total contract value is approximately £250,000, with the procurement method specified as a competitive quotation below the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in contract lifting services, particularly those with experience in providing cranage and assembly support for large infrastructure projects. With the requirement for multiple cranes and support equipment, companies that can demonstrate technical capabilities and efficient project management will be well-suited to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the contracting authority is open to considering innovative solutions that meet the project's needs and can manage subcontractor relationships effectively.

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Notice Title

HS2 C1 ALIGN JV - Launching Girder Assembly Works

Notice Description

This Tender document outlines the requirement for Contract Lifting Services to be provided to support the Assembly teams of the Balanced Cantilever Launching Girder to be located and used from the North Embankment. Subcontracting parties are required to supply Full contract lift services using suitable cranage in line with the project's needs. This Tender document sets out the work scope required for offloading containerised launch girder items, including the subsequent assembly of the 150m launch girder. The scope will include assembling in piece part the larger components to form the supporting structures and winch structures-including 4 tandem lifts for the main truss assemblies. This scope will also include the disassembly of the launch girder, which by design is a reverse of the assembly sequence. The subcontractor is responsible for supplying all items of equipment, labour, rigging accessories inclusive of engineering services but not necessarily limited to the following: * 2number 750t cranes in tandem lift (Main girder lifting only) * 100te telescopic crawler crane with 32t ballast for general liftin operations * 220te telescopic crawler crane for specific lifting operations and different stages. * Telehandler 5.0te capacity for general duties. The package will be competitively tendered and assessed against a split between commercial (price) and non-commercial/technical criteria - The intention of the Contractor that these works will be tendered as 1 enquiry, however we reserve the right to split the works and award the package to more than 1 sub-contractor. In July 2017, ALIGN (Bouygues Travaux Publics, Sir Robert McAlpine and Volker Fitzpatrick) won the significant C1 package of the UK High Speed 2 line (HS2). Lot C1 consists of 21.6km of high speed rail infrastructure in a rural environment. This will include a 3.37km viaduct, 15.75km twin-tubes tunnel and five vent shafts handling both piston effect and tunnel ventilation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e108b8c-92b7-474a-9a57-f896d9c4cc76
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Sep 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 months
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
ALIGN JV (BOUYGUES TRAVAUX PUBLICS, VOLKERFITZPATRICK AND SIR ROBERT MCALPINE)
Contact Name
Olivia Whaley
Contact Email
e.thanopoulou@alignjv.com
Contact Phone
01698647999

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 1AD
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
St Pancras & Somers Town
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Notice Documents

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