Tender

Wichelstowe Advanced Canal Eathworks

SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

21 Jul 2017 at 18:13

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Wichelstowe Advanced Canal Earthworks project is being undertaken by Swindon Borough Council, aimed at enhancing the canal in Swindon, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £250,000, is classified under 'Construction work for dams, canals, irrigation channels and aqueducts' and is currently at the tender stage. The tender is set to conclude on 14th August 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 26th August 2017 and be completed by 27th October 2017. Interested businesses should ensure they submit their responses by the specified deadline.

This project presents a valuable opportunity for construction firms, particularly those specialising in canal construction and earthworks. Businesses that are suitably qualified and possess relevant experience will find this tender appealing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the project aims to promote competition and inclusivity in the procurement process, thereby fostering business growth in the South West region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Wichelstowe Advanced Canal Eathworks

Notice Description

Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of an advanced earthworks contract in relation to a section of canal at Wichelstowe, Swindon. Project Description: This advanced works contract will be to undertake the earthworks, dredging, channel profiling and canal re-lining to the northern section of the canal. To undertake these works the canal will need to be drained down for inspection and implementation. Contract Period: The contract will commence in late August 2017 and be completed by the start of November 2017. The relevant tender documents are included within this project webpage as attachments. Questionnaire/ Tender Responses are required to be submitted no later than 12:00 hours on 14th August 2017 If you require any clarifications on the tender documents please submit these in writing via e-mail, including the project name clearly in the e-mail title, to eleake@swindon.gov.uk by 8th August 2017. The Council's responses to these clarification questions will be uploaded as attachments on the project webpage attachments section. Therefore it is the Contractor's responsibility to check the site regularly for updates to clarifications, as you will not be advised when updates have been made. In the event of difficulties downloading tender documents, please refer to the named contacts eleake@swindon.gov.uk. Please note that this project has been advertised on Contracts Finder, however, Supplying the South West Portal is the only portal that includes all the relevant documents required to respond to this opportunity bearing project ID: DN289379. We would encourage you to click on the 'Register interest' button to help the Council monitor the level of interest in this opportunity. No Tender submissions will be considered without completing the tender documents in full including attachments and returning them in alignment with the instructions within the tender documents.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c7bb1a8-7536-4e41-89f2-1494e82a0a97
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

45247000 - Construction work for dams, canals, irrigation channels and aqueducts

45247110 - Canal construction

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 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Aug 2017 - 27 Oct 2017 1-6 months
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
SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Emma Leake
Contact Email
eleake@swindon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1793464357

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN1 2JG
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Eastcott
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Further Information

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