Notice Information
Notice Title
Core Valley Lines - IM Renewals; Caerphilly Tunnel Bore
Notice Description
The Caerphilly Tunnel Bore is located at CAR 6m 6ch to 7m 14ch, OS Map Reference ST 17912 84295 (low mileage), ST 17208 85922 (high mileage).Caerphilly Tunnel is running through the Caerphilly Mountain between Caerphilly and Lisvane near Cardiff in South Wales. It is a single bore tunnel located on the CAR (Cardiff - Rhymney) Line, spanning from 6m 6ch to 7m 14ch, with a length of 1784m and a twin track line passing through.Caerphilly tunnel was constructed between the years 1866-71, with 2 tunnel portals and 5 tunnel shafts. Historical records indicate there is a hidden shaft 'Shaft No.6' whose existence was confirmed by an investigation.AIW seek to procure a Subcontractor under and NEC4 Option A Subcontract to undertake the brickwork/masonry repair works throughout the extent of the tunnel, and design of water management solutions. The scope for this tender is for the highest priority defects.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=157346.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. Successful subcontractor will require verified ConstructionLine Gold and RISQS memberships, with associated RISQS RICCL codes in place (see listed in Part 1 document under '3. The Procurement Process').(WA Ref:157346)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-kuma6s-157346
- Publication Source
- Sell2Wales
- Latest Notice
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=157346
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
45 - Construction work
-
- CPV Codes
45221000 - Construction work for bridges and tunnels, shafts and subways
45221200 - Construction work for tunnels, shafts and subways
45221240 - Construction work for tunnels
45221242 - Railway tunnel construction work
45221248 - Tunnel linings construction work
45234100 - Railway construction works
45261420 - Waterproofing work
45262500 - Masonry and bricklaying work
45262522 - Masonry work
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 24 Oct 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 21 Nov 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Not Specified
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SEILWAITH AMEY CYMRU / AMEY INFRASTRUCTURE WALES LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Matt Brown
- Contact Email
- Not specified
- Contact Phone
- +44 800521660
Buyer Location
- Locality
- PONTYPRIDD
- Postcode
- N/A
- Post Town
- Not specified
- Country
- Not specified
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- Not specified
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- Not specified
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- Not specified
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Not specified
- Electoral Ward
- Not specified
- Westminster Constituency
- Not specified
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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.
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