Tender

London Luton Airport Mass Transit Scheme - System Works

LUTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

06 Mar 2017 at 15:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Luton Borough Council is initiating a tender for the "London Luton Airport Mass Transit Scheme - System Works", which involves the design, construction, commissioning, and testing of a 2.1km guided mass rapid passenger transit system. Located in the East of England, this procurement falls under the public transport services by railways industry category. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with the submission deadline set for 5 April 2017. The estimated value of the capital works is between £30 million and £35 million, with annual operations and maintenance costs around £2 million. The contract for operations will span five years, with an optional extension of an additional five years.

This opportunity presents substantial growth potential, particularly for contractors specialising in civil engineering, transportation systems, and public transportation works. Businesses with experience in large infrastructure projects and those committed to delivering social value within the local area will be well-positioned to compete in this tender. The procurement method will utilise a competitive dialogue procedure, underscoring the buyer's interest in innovative solutions and effective delivery for this significant infrastructure investment.

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Notice Title

London Luton Airport Mass Transit Scheme - System Works

Notice Description

Design, construction, commissioning and testing of the systems works for a new 2.1km long guided mass rapid passenger transit system to run from Stirling Place, close to Luton Airport Parkway station, to Luton Airport terminal. The works will include guided track, rolling stock, signalling, mechanical and electrical services, platform screen doors and all associated works. The successful contractor will also be required to operate and maintain the system for a period of up to 5 years (with an option for LLAL to extend this by a further 5 years). Some of the works will be within the airside sections of the airport. The capital works will be funded by LLAL on a lump sum FIDIC contract basis. A separate contract will be entered into for the operations and maintenance of the system. The procurement will be carried out under a competitive dialogue procedure and delivering growth and investing in social values within the local area will form part of the award criteria. Additional information: Estimated value excluding VAT is made up of capital works of 30,000,000 GBP to 35,000,000 GBP and O&M in the region of 2,000,000 GBP per annum. The duration of the capital works construction contract is 42 months. The O&M contract is for 5 years with an option for LLAL to extend for a further 5 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-920c483f-c4dd-490f-bc77-5a7b93891579
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0138f666-7faa-4c22-8084-92306b4fefee
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60210000 - Public transport services by railways

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Oct 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 3-4 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
LUTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 2BQ
Post Town
Luton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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