Tender

Forest Roads Construction Framework

NATURAL RESOURCES WALES

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21 Jun 2022 at 08:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is for the "Forest Roads Construction Framework" initiated by Natural Resources Wales, located in Cardiff, Wales. The tender falls under the works category (CPV code: 45200000) and is currently in the active stage of the open procurement method. The deadline for submitting bids is set for 1 August 2022, with a potential contract duration of up to 48 months, which includes a 12-month renewal option. The total estimated contract value is £36,000,000.

This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in construction and civil engineering who can provide services related to the construction, maintenance, and repair of forestry infrastructure. Companies with expertise in building roads, bridges, and drainage systems, as well as those involved in quarrying activities, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful bidders will also be expected to deliver Community Benefits aligned with the authority's economic and social objectives, adding a social responsibility component to their proposals.

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Notice Title

Forest Roads Construction Framework

Notice Description

Natural Resources Wales is required to employ appropriate contractors to construct, maintain, repair, service or upgrade physical structures and / or associated land within the Welsh Government Woodland Estate that is managed by Natural Resources Wales. Works under the Forest Roads Construction Framework may be inclusive of but not limited to the construction and maintenance of: a. Forestry roads; b. Forestry tracks and ramps (Stoned and unstoned) c. Earthworks and associated features d. Turnarounds, lay bys, passing bays etc, e. Timber stacking bays and skyline bays f. Culverts and other drainage control structures such as SuDs; g. Armoured crossing points h. Bridges including temporary bridges; i. Paths and recreational facilities j. Quarrying Activities l. General Infrastructure

Lot Information

Primary Infrastructure and Associated Services

Lot 1 Primary Infrastructure and Associated Services (2 Zones, North and South with 3 suppliers in each zone). This lot is aimed at the larger construction projects that Forestry engineering carries out, such as the construction of new roads. The work let on this Lot includes construction of primary estate infrastructure including roads, bridges, associated earthworks and drainage, other similar structures, and quarrying activities associated with these construction projects. The following types of services to be supplied on this Lot are indicated below: - Construction of unmetalled new forest roads and tracks, - major road upgrades, - installation of culverts, - extraction of aggregates on NRW quarry sites, - supply and or haulage of aggregates, - excavation and removal/disposal of deteriorated or unsuitable materials, - bridge repairs and maintenance.

Renewal: A 12 months extension is available on this framework, which will take the total possible contract term to 48 months.

Secondary Infrastructure and Associated Services

Lot 2 - Secondary Infrastructure and Associated Services (4 zones: North, Mid, South East, and South West, with 4 suppliers in each zone). This Lot includes construction of secondary forest infrastructure including tracks, paths, and recreational facilities; drainage; harvesting facilities such as ramps, water control measures, stacking bays; and quarrying activities. The following types of services to be supplied on this Lot are indicated below: - Construction of harvesting infrastructure such as tracks, ramps and stacking bays, - minor road upgrades, - forest road maintenance and repairs including grading and rolling, - installation of culverts including repairs and maintenance, - forest road maintenance and repairs including grading and rolling, - roadside ditch maintenance/cleaning, - extraction of aggregates on NRW quarry sites, - supply and or haulage of aggregates, - resurfacing of bound roads/trails/carparks, - bridge repairs and maintenance, - excavation and removal/disposal of deteriorated or unsuitable materials.

Renewal: A 12 months extension is available which will take the total term of this contract to 48 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-034897
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016882-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

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

45233000 - Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads

45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL RESOURCES WALES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
christian.clee@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000653000

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF24 0TP
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Plasnewydd
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff East

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