Tender

Bluelight Hub Construction

ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

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Tender

09 Jun 2017 at 12:23

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service is seeking to appoint a main contractor for the construction of the Bluelight Hub, a new facility situated at the West Ashlands site in Buckinghamshire. The procurement process, classified under the construction works category, is currently at the Tender stage and follows the OJEU Restricted process. Key dates include a Supplier Day for prospective bidders on 16th June 2017, a deadline for Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) returns on 10th July 2017, and the final date for Invitation to Tender (ITT) submissions on 31st August 2017, with a total contract value of £10.3 million expected to cover a two-year construction period from October 2017 to July 2019.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for construction firms specialising in emergency services infrastructure, such as ambulance and police station construction. Businesses equipped for collaborative working and adept at delivering projects under frameworks like the JCT 2011 Prime Cost Building Contract will find this tender particularly appealing. Companies should be prepared to engage in a two-stage tender process that includes an initial shortlisting followed by a detailed invitation for tenders, making this an ideal project for experienced contractors looking to grow their portfolio in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bluelight Hub Construction

Notice Description

Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire Authority approved a proposal to construct a new state of the art Fire, Ambulance and Police Emergency Services Hub at the West Ashlands site in Buckinghamshire. The construction will consist of a modern day office block with vehicle operating bays and specialised training facilities. The project will be a two stage project adopting the Develop and Construct approach. The design element of this project has been completed prior to commencing this process. The project will be governed by the JCT 2011 Prime Cost Building Contract conditions as amended. The contract target price value is ?10.3m PROJECT STAGE ONE: OJEU Tender Process to Appoint Main Contractor Project Stage One: requires the completion of a Restricted OJEU tender process to appoint a Main Contractor, based on a quality assessment, together with the cost of preliminaries, overhead and profit. The tender process will be carried out in two stages in accordance with the OJEU Restricted process for works contracts as follows: 1. PQQ - PAS91 shortlisting stage 2. ITT - Invitation To Tender for shortlisted bidders This will be an electronic procurement process carried out within the In Tend e-procurement portal. Potential tenderers will need to register expressions of interest on the In Tend portal to participate in this process, (see below for link) https://in-tendhost.co.uk/rbfrs-bmkfrs/aspx/Home Key dates to note for Project Stage One OJEU Tender process as follows: o Prospective Bidders Supplier Day: 16th June 2017 o Deadline for PQQ Returns: 10 July 2017 o Shortlisted Tenderers Invited to participate in ITT : 20 July 2017 o Shortlisted Tenderers deadline for ITT Returns: 31 August 2017 On completion of the above OJEU tender process a Main Contractor will be appointed to deliver Project Stage Two: Construction Stage. PROJECT STAGE TWO: Construction Stage - Collaborative Process to Deliver Target Work Packages Project Stage Two: requires the Main Contractor to work in partnership with the Client, Professional Design Team to deliver the project in accordance with the Target Price Work Book. This partnership approach will operate according to the following strategy: Construction Process Summary: 1. Completion of Project Stage One OJEU Tender Prelims process 2. Contractors tendering of Target Price Work Packages - (once successful main contractor appointed this process starts) 3. Authorisation/Sign Off by Client for 'proceed to construct' 4. A minimum of 70% of the Target Price Work Packages must be tendered and authorised before commencement of 'proceed to construct' 5. Construction Further information about this project will be provided at the Prospective Bidders Supplier Day, 16 June 2017, and attendance is recommended. Further details of this event will be provided on receipt of registering expression of interest on the e-procurement portal... Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c1c8967d-917c-4e68-b575-3d23262e3e9b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b9979e0-754d-4d09-b122-48d81dea4ebe
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

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

45210000 - Building construction work

45216000 - Construction work for buildings relating to law and order or emergency services and for military buildings

45216100 - Construction work for buildings relating to law and order or emergency services

45216120 - Construction work for buildings relating to emergency services

45216121 - Fire station construction work

45216122 - Ambulance station construction work

45216125 - Emergency-services building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,300,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Oct 2017 - 31 Jul 2019 1-2 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
ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
Postcode
HP20 1BD
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury East
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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