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T0630 Lower Thames Crossing - Family of Structures Solutions Definition

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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25 Oct 2024 at 14:11

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "T0630 Lower Thames Crossing - Family of Structures Solutions Definition" has been completed, overseen by National Highways, headquartered at The Cube, 199 Wharfside Street, Birmingham, England. This project falls under the industry category of development consultancy services (CPV 73220000) and involves developing a preliminary design for the Super Portal Gantry, among other key structural elements for the Lower Thames Crossing. The procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The project spans multiple global locations, including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and more. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 10th October 2024 and the contract period from 25th October 2024 to 31st March 2025. The contract, valued at £402,042.09, has been awarded to the SPaTS Atkins and CH2M Joint Venture.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in development consultancy services and large-scale infrastructure project management. SMEs are considered suitable for participation, promoting business growth and development in this sector. Companies with expertise in handling complex design and engineering requirements will find this contract particularly rewarding. By engaging in this project, businesses can contribute to and gain experience from a significant infrastructure development, positioning themselves favourably for future related tenders. The project's emphasis on risk mitigation, robust scope development, and future-proofing makes it an appealing opportunity for firms seeking to expand their portfolio in large-scale engineering and project management.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

T0630 Lower Thames Crossing - Family of Structures Solutions Definition

Notice Description

The objective is to take forward the great work undertaken during the MS4 Preliminary/Outline Design phase, and the associated knowledge and learning, forward to develop the preliminary design for the most challenging category of structure on the project, the Super Portal Gantry. The ability to maintain the demonstrable first principles of the architectural solution will ensure consistency of form and continuity of the road user experience throughout the Lower Thames Crossing corridor. In addition, other key objectives as follows:- - Derisk the delivery schedule by working closely with all key stakeholders to ensure alignment of timescales is completely clear. - Develop a very robust scope of works for the wider family of structures and capture the specific design requirements for Lower Thames Crossing. E.g. DCO constraints, verge widths, VRS considerations, User Charging requirements, operational requirements. - To gain clarity of the approvals required during the design development process. E.g. PTSG, SES AIP discussions - Futureproofing - Making sure that the solutions developed are suitable/scalable for the future needs of the corridor.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b2184a0e-6e5c-49a9-9cc8-508c966647ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/818ef4d3-41f7-41fb-9972-8f9eebce9fb6
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£402,042 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£402,042 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
24 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1RN
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPATS ATKINS AND CH2M JOINT VENTURE

Further Information

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