Notice Information
Notice Title
Cottam Parkway Station
Notice Description
The prospective scheme at Cottam Parkway Station, is for a new two platform station with footbridge & VLB lifts on the Preston - Blackpool line (PBN) between 2m 77ch and 3m and 33ch. Platform lengths suitable for 8 car operation. The scope of works include two platforms, one station building circa 200m^2, one footbridge (700 series, open) with one lifts and stairs per platform, the lifts will be a Serapid VLB lift used as an evacuation lift, OLE modifications, East and west car park banks, track renewal and new track drainage, the current station design includes booking office, booking hall, community space, parking for 300 cars, cycle storage and possible bus interchange. The funder is Lancashire County Council who are funding the scheme via the Transforming Cities programme. The ES4 Approval in Principle design is complete and planning permission has been granted based on previous ES3 design, however material change is needed based on the current ES4 design. Octavius' ES5-8 estimate, informed through this market tender exercise, is to give Network Rail and Lancashire County Council confidence in cost & programme before submitting a final business case, seeking final investment authority & subsequent contract award.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-8e0078d7-614d-4456-81dd-99e98243b139
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54cf7db4-f086-4a2e-a2b0-c185a8d8139e
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
14 - Mining, basic metals and related products
22 - Printed matter and related products
31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
45 - Construction work
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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- CPV Codes
14213000 - Macadam, tarmac and tar sands
22314000 - Designs
31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus
31682400 - Overhead electrical equipment
32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies
34632200 - Electrical signalling equipment for railways
34632300 - Electrical installations for railways
34942000 - Signalling equipment
34946000 - Railway-track construction materials and supplies
34946200 - Railway-track construction supplies
38290000 - Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances
38296000 - Surveying instruments
44212310 - Scaffolding
44212400 - Piling
45111240 - Ground-drainage work
45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
45213312 - Car park building construction work
45213320 - Construction work for buildings relating to railway transport
45213321 - Railway station construction work
45221112 - Railway bridge construction work
45221213 - Covered or partially-covered railway excavations
45223210 - Structural steelworks
45230000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork
45232450 - Drainage construction works
45232452 - Drainage works
45234000 - Construction work for railways and cable transport systems
45234100 - Railway construction works
45234115 - Railway signalling works
45262500 - Masonry and bricklaying work
45262520 - Bricklaying work
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45316200 - Installation of signalling equipment
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71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
71325000 - Foundation-design services
71327000 - Load-bearing structure design services
71353200 - Dimensional surveying services
71355000 - Surveying services
79311000 - Survey services
79311100 - Survey design services
79311200 - Survey conduction services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £20,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 10 Mar 20259 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 21 Mar 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 16 Mar 2026 - 29 Sep 2028 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- OCTAVIUS INFRASTRUCTURE LTD
- Contact Name
- Darren Griffin
- Contact Email
- procurement@octavius.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- 07736597139
Buyer Location
- Locality
- RUGBY
- Postcode
- CV21 2DU
- Post Town
- Coventry
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG13 Warwickshire CC
- Delivery Location
- TLD North West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Rugby
- Electoral Ward
- New Bilton
- Westminster Constituency
- Rugby
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54cf7db4-f086-4a2e-a2b0-c185a8d8139e
10th March 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=91404191
Please follow this link to view the notice.
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