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PSF4 - Lots 1B & 2B - A595 Grizebeck Improvement Scheme Stage 2 - NEC Supervisor

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Westmorland and Furness Council has awarded a contract for the role of NEC Supervisor for Stage 2 of the A595 Grizebeck Improvement Scheme. This project involves the construction of a 1.4km single carriageway road between Chapels and Grizebeck, which is crucial for connecting key industrial regions in Cumbria. The tender, classified under the CPV category for architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services, attracted a value of £85,000. The procurement stage is at the "Award" phase, with the contract running from 5th May 2025 to 3rd July 2025. The key aim is to oversee the construction phase, ensuring compliance with stipulated standards and funding provided by the Department for Transport (DfT). The procurement method was classified as "Other," emphasizing a tailored approach for this tender.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in construction supervision, particularly those with expertise in large-scale infrastructure projects. SMEs are encouraged to take part, as the suitability criteria express a preference for such entities. The successful tenderer, AECOM, is poised to bring significant oversight capabilities to the construction phase, ensuring quality and compliance, which is vital for businesses aiming to enhance their portfolio within the construction and engineering sectors. Companies with strengths in project management, compliance supervision, and large-scale infrastructural developments are well-suited to benefit from this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PSF4 - Lots 1B & 2B - A595 Grizebeck Improvement Scheme Stage 2 - NEC Supervisor

Notice Description

The A595 Grizebeck Improvement Scheme is a proposed 1.4km single carriageway road between Chapels and Grizebeck on the A595. The A595 provides a critical link for Cumbria, offering the only direct link between Barrow and its major manufacturing and energy industries to the South, the major cluster of nuclear and manufacturing industries in West Cumbria and onwards to Carlisle in the North. A two-stage design and build contract was entered into between W&FC and Story Contracting Ltd. Stage 1 (design and related elements) is complete and a contract for the Stage 2 (construction) has been signed, with PS23m of funding secured from the Department for Transport (DfT) to support delivery of the scheme. The Council wishes to appoint an NEC Supervisor for the remaining duration of Stage 2 of the Design and Build contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c87bdd86-01b7-4073-b978-365db1fc2270
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c768c79-2a54-49a7-8433-658ced3f2f7c
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£117,300 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
4 May 2025 - 3 Jul 2026 1-2 years
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
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AECOM

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