Award

Grimsby Automotive Terminal Extension

ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Aug 2025 at 11:56

Tender

12 Apr 2024 at 14:40

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the Grimsby Automotive Terminal Extension was managed by Associated British Ports (ABP), located in Immingham, United Kingdom. This project involves the design and construction of a 20-hectare automotive surfaced and serviced storage facility within the region UKE. Categorised under "works" in the industry of "Excavating and earthmoving work", the procurement employed a "selective" method through a negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition. The tender process was active as of April 2024, with a tender submission end date of 15 May 2024, whereas the contract was awarded by August 2025, finalised within a year. The legal foundation of the process adhered to the CELEX standards.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in large-scale construction and civil engineering works, particularly those experienced in the automotive and infrastructural sectors. Companies with expertise in site clearance, civil development, and advanced utility provisions are well-suited to compete. With a value of £25 million, the project offers pathways for growth through involvement in a strategic development that supports key automotive clients and strengthens the client's position in the industry. The project’s scope, including site access roads, stormwater systems, security facilities, and electric vehicle charging, underlines opportunities for innovative and environmentally conscious engineering solutions.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Grimsby Automotive Terminal Extension

Notice Description

Associated British Ports (ABP) intend to procure a contractor for the design and construction of a circa 20 Hectares of automotive surfaced and serviced storage to support key automotive clients in a strategic growth are for ABP.The Scope is comprised of all operations and activities necessary to design and construct a new car storage facility as documented within the PQQ document (including but not limited to) civil works, paving, drainage, lighting, incoming services and utilities.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Grimsby Automotive Terminal Expansion at the Port of Grimsby Associated British Ports (ABP) intend to procure a contractor for the design and construction of a circa 20 Hectares of automotive surfaced and serviced storage to support key automotive clients in a strategic growth are for ABP.The Scope is comprised of all operations and activities necessary to design and construct a new car storage facility, which will include the following:-* Site clearance.* New site access road from Moody lane.* Car transporter loading area.* Paving for the storage of vehicles.* Storm water drainage channel system to include full retention* separators, piped storage and pumped discharge.* Perimeter security fencing.* Security entrance.* Area lighting.* Utility services provisions (electricity, water and telecommunications).* Office and welfare facilities to include foul water treatment.* Roadway and vehicle parking bay markings.* Electric vehicle charging points.* Preparation for a pre-delivery inspection unit.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0451f1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050873-2025
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
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45111240 - Ground-drainage work

45112000 - Excavating and earthmoving work

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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Aug 20256 months 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
ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS
Contact Name
Fay Dockerill
Contact Email
procurement@abports.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
IMMINGHAM
Postcode
DN40 2LZ
Post Town
Doncaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
Electoral Ward
Immingham
Westminster Constituency
Brigg and Immingham

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-0451f1-2025-08-22T12:56:08+01:00",
    "date": "2025-08-22T12:56:08+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-0451f1",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "INF-HUM-GBY-23-0719",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "32014L0025",
            "scheme": "CELEX"
        },
        "title": "Grimsby Automotive Terminal Extension",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "45112000",
            "description": "Excavating and earthmoving work"
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "works",
        "description": "Associated British Ports (ABP) intend to procure a contractor for the design and construction of a circa 20 Hectares of automotive surfaced and serviced storage to support key automotive clients in a strategic growth are for ABP.The Scope is comprised of all operations and activities necessary to design and construct a new car storage facility as documented within the PQQ document (including but not limited to) civil works, paving, drainage, lighting, incoming services and utilities.",
        "value": {
            "amount": 25000000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "description": "Grimsby Automotive Terminal Expansion at the Port of Grimsby Associated British Ports (ABP) intend to procure a contractor for the design and construction of a circa 20 Hectares of automotive surfaced and serviced storage to support key automotive clients in a strategic growth are for ABP.The Scope is comprised of all operations and activities necessary to design and construct a new car storage facility, which will include the following:-* Site clearance.* New site access road from Moody lane.* Car transporter loading area.* Paving for the storage of vehicles.* Storm water drainage channel system to include full retention* separators, piped storage and pumped discharge.* Perimeter security fencing.* Security entrance.* Area lighting.* Utility services provisions (electricity, water and telecommunications).* Office and welfare facilities to include foul water treatment.* Roadway and vehicle parking bay markings.* Electric vehicle charging points.* Preparation for a pre-delivery inspection unit.",
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "durationInDays": 360
                },
                "hasRenewal": false,
                "submissionTerms": {
                    "variantPolicy": "notAllowed"
                },
                "hasOptions": false,
                "status": "cancelled"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "45112000",
                        "description": "Excavating and earthmoving work"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "45000000",
                        "description": "Construction work"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "45200000",
                        "description": "Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "45213000",
                        "description": "Construction work for commercial buildings, warehouses and industrial buildings, buildings relating to transport"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "45111240",
                        "description": "Ground-drainage work"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKE"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "UKE"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "participationFees": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "type": [
                    "document"
                ]
            }
        ],
        "submissionMethod": [
            "electronicSubmission",
            "written"
        ],
        "submissionMethodDetails": "https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abp/aspx/Tenders/Current",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "economic",
                "documentType": "economicSelectionCriteria"
            },
            {
                "id": "technical",
                "documentType": "technicalSelectionCriteria"
            }
        ],
        "procurementMethod": "selective",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2024-05-15T17:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "secondStage": {
            "invitationDate": "2024-06-06T00:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "submissionTerms": {
            "languages": [
                "en"
            ]
        },
        "hasRecurrence": false,
        "contractTerms": {
            "hasElectronicOrdering": true,
            "electronicInvoicingPolicy": "allowed",
            "hasElectronicPayment": true
        }
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-62786",
            "name": "Associated British Ports",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Associated British Ports"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Immingham Dock Office, Alexandra Road, Immingham Dock",
                "locality": "Immingham",
                "region": "UKE",
                "postalCode": "DN40 2LZ",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Fay Dockerill",
                "email": "procurement@abports.co.uk",
                "url": "https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abp/aspx/Tenders/Current"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abp/aspx/Tenders/Current",
                "buyerProfile": "https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abp/aspx/Tenders/Current",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "TED_CE_ACTIVITY",
                        "id": "PORT_RELATED_ACTIVITIES",
                        "description": "Port-related activities"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-110690",
            "name": "High Court Of Justice",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "High Court Of Justice"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Royal Courts of Justice, Strand",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "WC2A2LL",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "roles": [
                "reviewBody"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-110691",
            "name": "Macfarlanes LLP",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Macfarlanes LLP"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "20 Cursitor Street",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "EC4A1LT",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "roles": [
                "mediationBody",
                "reviewContactPoint"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-110692",
            "name": "Associated British Ports",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Associated British Ports"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "25 Bedford Street",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "WC29ES",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "roles": [
                "reviewContactPoint"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-FTS-62786",
        "name": "Associated British Ports"
    },
    "language": "en",
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "050873-2025-1-1",
            "relatedLots": [
                "1"
            ],
            "title": "Grimsby Automotive Terminal Expansion at the Port of Grimsby",
            "status": "active"
        }
    ],
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "050873-2025-1-1",
            "awardID": "050873-2025-1-1",
            "title": "Grimsby Automotive Terminal Expansion at the Port of Grimsby",
            "status": "active",
            "dateSigned": "2025-08-22T00:00:00+01:00"
        }
    ]
}