Award

DVA 4246833 New Driver and Vehicle Agency Test Centre, Mallusk

DRIVER AND VEHICLE AGENCY NI

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Award

05 Dec 2024 at 07:26

TenderUpdate

27 Jun 2022 at 09:43

TenderUpdate

13 Jun 2022 at 10:07

Tender

17 May 2022 at 16:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) in Northern Ireland has successfully completed the procurement process for the construction of a new Driver and Vehicle Agency Test Centre in Mallusk. Classified under the construction industry category, this significant project encompasses the provision of vehicle test lanes, a two-storey administration area, internal roads, car parking, and test tracks. With a total contract value of £13,545,952.90, the awarded contract was signed on 26th February 2024. The procurement method used was a selective restricted procedure, governed by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, ensuring compliance and transparency throughout the process.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, especially for businesses within the construction sector that specialise in building infrastructure projects. With a minimum of 10% of the overall score at the award stage based on suppliers' social value delivery proposals, businesses focusing on social value initiatives stand a good chance of being competitive. The project was awarded to Henry Brothers Limited, an SME based in Magherafelt, indicating an opening for other SMEs to compete effectively in similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

DVA 4246833 New Driver and Vehicle Agency Test Centre, Mallusk

Notice Description

The provision of a new Driver and Vehicle Agency Test Centre and infrastructure at Mallusk. The Test Centre will be designed to current standards and include vehicle test lanes, a 2-storey administration area and site works including internal roads, car parking and test tracks. A minimum of 10 percent of the overall score at award stage will be based on suppliers' social value delivery proposals and score. Further information for suppliers on scoring social value is available at the below link: https://buysocialni.org/contractors/

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of a new Driver and Vehicle Agency Test Centre and infrastructure at Mallusk. The Test Centre will be designed to current standards and include vehicle test lanes, a 2-storey administration area and site works including internal roads, car parking and test tracks. A minimum of 10 percent of the overall score at award stage will be based on suppliers' social value delivery proposals and score. Further information for suppliers on scoring social value is available at the below link: https://buysocialni.org/contractors/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-033926
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039147-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45210000 - Building construction work

45213000 - Construction work for commercial buildings, warehouses and industrial buildings, buildings relating to transport

45213100 - Construction work for commercial buildings

45213200 - Construction work for warehouses and industrial buildings

45213220 - Construction work for warehouses

45213221 - Warehouse stores construction work

45213300 - Buildings associated with transport

45213350 - Construction work for buildings relating to various means of transport

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,700,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£9,700,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£13,545,952 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 20241 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
DRIVER AND VEHICLE AGENCY NI
Additional Buyers

DRIVER AND VEHICLE AGENCY

Contact Name
Procurement Operations Branch
Contact Email
construct.info@finance-ni.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2890816555

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT1 3DH
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)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN0 Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Duncairn
Westminster Constituency
Belfast North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HENRY BROTHERS

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