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DfI:2309911-Belfast Tidal Flood Alleviation Scheme

DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE - RIVERS

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Infrastructure - Rivers, acting as a Central Purchasing Body, is overseeing the procurement process for the DfI:2309911-Belfast Tidal Flood Alleviation Scheme. The project falls under the engineering works and construction works category. The objective is to build a tidal flood defence in Belfast spanning 8.6km. The contracting authority retains the right to not award a contract, with key dates like the start and end of the standstill period specified.

This opportunity is suited for businesses offering engineering and construction services. Economic operators must understand that participation does not guarantee business, and any costs prior to contract award are at their risk. The main procurement category is for works, with the project entailing a range of development and construction services. The tendering process is in the tender stage, and the primary method is a restricted procedure with a focus on the quality and price criteria for awarding the contract.

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Notice Title

DfI:2309911-Belfast Tidal Flood Alleviation Scheme

Notice Description

The objective of this procurement is for the provision of Develop and Build services by an Economic Operator's Team (EOT). The EOT will complete the detailed develop and build of a tidal flood defence for Belfast along the tidal reach of the River Lagan, The defence is approx 8.6km long from Stranmillis Weir on Lockview Road to Northern Road in Belfast Harbour Estate. The defence will comprise a combination of concrete flood walls, sheet pile flood walls, bored pile flood walls, walls with security fencing/railings, glass flood walls, demountable barriers (normally installed and normally stored), temporary barriers and flood gates. The contract also includes demolition of existing boundary walls along the line of defence, wall cladding, back drainage, hard and soft landscaping along the scheme, Landowner and Stakeholder consultations, all necessary permissions, licences, permits, consents and approvals, and completion of Lands Agreements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The objective of this procurement was for the provision of Develop and Build services by an Economic Operator's Team (EOT). The EOT were appointed to complete the detailed develop and build of a tidal flood defence for Belfast along the tidal reach of the River Lagan, The defence is approx. 8.6km long from Stranmillis Weir on Lockview Road to Northern Road in Belfast Harbour Estate. The defence design shall comprise a combination of concrete flood walls, sheet pile flood walls, and bored pile flood walls, walls with security fencing / railings, glass flood walls, demountable barriers (normally installed and normally stored), temporary barriers and flood gates. The contract also included for the demolition of existing boundary walls along the line of defence, wall cladding, back drainage, hard and soft landscaping along the scheme, Landowner and Stakeholder consultations, all necessary permissions, licences, permits, consents and approvals, and completion of Lands Agreements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e5d8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011302-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

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

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

45240000 - Construction work for water projects

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£49,790,057 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE - RIVERS
Additional Buyers

DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE — RIVERS

Contact Name
Owen McGivern
Contact Email
owen.mcgivern@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2886768340

Buyer Location

Locality
COOKSTOWN
Postcode
BT80 8SG
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN0B Mid Ulster
Delivery Location
TLN0 Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Mid Ulster
Electoral Ward
Loughry
Westminster Constituency
Mid Ulster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

CHARLES BRAND GROUP

LAGAN CONSTRUCTION

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