Tender

NAT - MEICA Maintenance Framework and EICR

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

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Tender

10 Jan 2023 at 10:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Environment Agency has initiated a tender process for the 'NAT - MEICA Maintenance Framework and EICR' contract, focusing on mechanical, electrical, instrumentation control and automation services for flood defence assets. The procurement stages include Supplier Qualification (SQ) from January to February 2023, Invitation to Tender (ITT) from March to May 2023, with the contract award and start date set for August 2023. The buying organisation is the Environment Agency based in Bristol, United Kingdom, and the contract falls under the services category with a total value of £100,000,000.

This tender opportunity by the Environment Agency presents scope for businesses in mechanical and electrical engineering services, instrumentation and control equipment, mechanical and electrical engineering installation works, pumps, and construction work sectors to compete. With a restricted procurement method, this four-year framework provides opportunities for large-scale projects suited for companies experienced in flood defence assets maintenance and operation. Small and medium-sized businesses may find potential growth avenues in specific lots of the contract, offering a chance to engage in critical infrastructure development.

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Notice Title

NAT - MEICA Maintenance Framework and EICR

Notice Description

The Environment Agency require MEICA services (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation Control and Automation) to support the operation, repair and maintenance of a variety of flood defence assets such as lock gates, pumping stations, river level maintenance weirs, and flow and level measurement systems. This Notice is to alert the market of the commence of the procurement activity. Tenderers bidding on EICR CANNOT bid on any maintenance lot. There is no limit to the number of maintenance lots tenderers can bid on. Award will be limited to three lots. The intended timetable is as follows: SQ Stage - 9th January 2023 - 8th February 2023 - SQ Evaluation - February 2023 - March 2023 - ITT Stage - March 2022 - May 2023 - Evaluation - May 2023 - June 2023 - Publish Contract Award Notice and issues Notification of Intention to Award letters - August 2023 - Contract award / contract issued - August 2023 - Contract Start Date - August 2023 - Handover/ Mobilisation Period - August 2023 - November 2023 The framework period will be for four years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3debee05-f543-4fad-a7c9-c03c3cc533eb
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

42 - Industrial machinery

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

31682210 - Instrumentation and control equipment

42122000 - Pumps

45000000 - Construction work

45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works

45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works

50511000 - Repair and maintenance services of pumps

71333000 - Mechanical engineering services

71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Nov 2023 - 5 Nov 2027 4-5 years
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
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
Contact Name
Michael O'Neill
Contact Email
michael.o'neill@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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