Award

A303 Stonehenge (Amesbury to Berwick Down) - Delivery Assurance Partner

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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01 Nov 2022 at 11:20

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways has awarded a contract for a Delivery Assurance Partner for the A303 Stonehenge project. The contract involves a 7-year partnership with a possible 5-year extension, focusing on risk management, project controls, contract management, design assurance, construction support, and tunnel commissioning handover. The procurement process involved an open procedure and level of Quality (incl Social Value) was weighted 70%, while Price was weighted 30%.

The contract, valued at £60,000,000, offers opportunities for businesses in consultative engineering and construction services. Companies with expertise in construction work for bridges, tunnels, highways, and construction supervision would be well-suited to compete. National Highways, based in Bristol, UK, invited tenders and awarded the contract to Costain Limited and Mott MacDonald Limited. The procurement process included a standstill period for tenderers to appeal in line with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

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Notice Title

A303 Stonehenge (Amesbury to Berwick Down) - Delivery Assurance Partner

Notice Description

National Highways has sought a Delivery Assurance Partner (DAP) to work with National Highways as part of their leadership team to assist with the assurance of the Main Works Construction contract. This DAP contract is expected to last 7 years with an optional 5 year extension.

Lot Information

Lot 1

National Highways has awarded a contract for a Delivery Assurance Partner who will use their expertise, understanding and analysis of the data generated during construction, to deliver proactive risk management and drive efficiencies throughout the delivery phase. They will challenge contractors processes and programme to achieve time and cost saving, driving a right first-time approach in all construction areas but in particular in the design, installation, commissioning and handover of tunnel systems. They have the capability and skills that extend beyond that of providing design and construction quality assurance support and project management. Please see below a summary list of services that will be provided: Start up to close out. - Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HS&W) provide trend monitoring, analysis and simulation allowing us to minimise risk to ourselves and pour customers and visualise methods and techniques that provide the best HS&W outcomes. - Project management and integrated project controls - the DAP has the skills and robust processes to collate and interpret all data on the project to be received by National Highways with minimal processing required to integrate systems and regular reporting. - Contract management - to undertake all of the NEC4 contract should havmanagement functions in order to enable National Highways to fulfil their role as project manager for the main construction contract. Mobilisation for the main works construction contract. - Manage mobilisation plans - the contractor for the main work will be required to submit start up plans for approval in several different areas setting out approach and processes. The Delivery Assurance Partner has the skills and experience to review these plans and recommend acceptance or otherwise to National Highways. - Consents management and discharge - The DAP has the experience and skills to manage, assure and monitor, to ensure that consent conditions are met in line with the project programme. - Land Management - providing appropriately skilled personnel to ensure access to land is provided in line with the project programme and that relationships with landowners are not impaired throughout the duration of the project. - Design management and assurance - providing assurance with proactive management of the design approval to ensure that the contractor's designs meet or exceed the scope with recommendations to National Highways. Provide robust challenge of constructability of the design so that it is efficient and achievable. Construction phase support - Construction monitoring and assurance - monitor and reporting, to ensure that what is delivered is as per the approved design and the scope. - Third party agreement support - ensuring that third party requirements are seamlessly integrated into the planning and delivery of the works. - Quality management - providing assurance that quality products are provided which are befitting of this legacy project and that best practice is captured and shared. - Help to drive efficiencies in the construction processes and programme. Tunnel Commissioning and Handover. - Assure tunnel testing and commissioning - providing the expertise and management skills to ensure that the entire tunnel system works for all from the opening date. - Handover to National Highways Operations - driving alignment to National Highways operating systems and procedures to ensure a smooth transition from the contractor to National Highways Operations with minimal defects outstanding.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037e00
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030795-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45221000 - Construction work for bridges and tunnels, shafts and subways

45221100 - Construction work for bridges

45221247 - Tunnelling works

45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads

45233110 - Motorway construction works

45233120 - Road construction works

71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services

71520000 - Construction supervision services

71521000 - Construction-site supervision services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Oct 20223 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
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementa303@nationalhighways.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 6HA
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK15 Wiltshire

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

COSTAIN

MOTT MACDONALD

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