Planning

Design, build and installation of electrical distribution and lighting in the Queensway tunnel

MERSEYTRAVEL

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Planning

21 May 2021 at 12:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, represented by Merseytravel, is planning a tender for the design, build, and installation of electrical distribution and lighting in the Queensway tunnel. This project falls under the works category, specifically classified as "Electrical installation work" (CPV code 45310000). The estimated contract value ranges from £8 million to £10 million, with a contract duration of 18 months. Relevant activities are scheduled to commence as of 21 May 2021, with initial expressions of interest due by 28 June 2021. The project is critical for upgrading an existing lighting infrastructure that is approximately 30 years old, while ensuring that the tunnel remains operational throughout the works. The delivery address is within the region of UKD7, covering the area between Liverpool and Birkenhead.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the electrical installation and construction sectors, particularly those with expertise in LED lighting systems and electrical distribution apparatus. Companies that can demonstrate relevant experience and qualifications will be well-positioned to compete for this contract, as the authorities seek skilled contractors to ensure efficient project delivery despite the operational constraints of the tunnel. Interested businesses are encouraged to register their interest via the designated procurement platform at https://www.the-chest.org.uk/, referencing project ID DN545546.

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Notice Title

Design, build and installation of electrical distribution and lighting in the Queensway tunnel

Notice Description

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced contractors for the delivery of a design, build and installation contract for Queensway tunnel replacement of the electrical distribution and lighting installation with an LED system complete with all associated control systems. The tunnel will remain operational and all work will be done during planned closures at carriageway level., access to tunnel inverts is 24/7. The Queensway tunnel is a single 4 lane road tunnel under the River Mersey, in the north west of England, between Liverpool and Birkenhead. The existing tunnel lighting infrastructure is approximately 30 years old and requires upgrading. Contract timescale - 18-month contract The project funding is subject to funding approval. Estimated Value - PS8-10M To register your interest please go to https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ and search for project reference DN545546.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced contractors for the delivery of a design, build and installation contract for Queensway tunnel replacement of the electrical distribution and lighting installation with an LED system complete with all associated control systems. The tunnel will remain operational and all work will be done during planned closures at carriageway level., access to tunnel inverts is 24/7. The Queensway tunnel is a single 4 lane road tunnel under the River Mersey, in the north west of England, between Liverpool and Birkenhead. The existing tunnel lighting infrastructure is approximately 30 years old and requires upgrading. Contract timescale - 18-month contract The project funding is subject to funding approval. Estimated Value - PS8-10M To register your interest please go to https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ and search for project reference DN545546.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b3ac
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011322-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

45310000 - Electrical installation work

45317300 - Electrical installation work of electrical distribution apparatus

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
27 Jun 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEYTRAVEL
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
tender@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1BP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD7 Merseyside

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

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