Tender

Govan Partick Bridge

GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Feb 2020 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Glasgow City Council has initiated a procurement process titled "Govan Partick Bridge," focusing on the construction of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge over the River Clyde in Glasgow. This project, classed under the works category, has an estimated value of £15 million and follows a selective procurement method with a restricted procedure. Key dates include the deadline for submission of tenders set for 10 April 2020. The contract will govern a period of 480 days and will be overseen by the Glasgow Sheriff Court & Justice of the Peace Court as the review body.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for construction firms, particularly those specialising in civil engineering, bridge construction, and sustainable infrastructure projects. Companies with experience in managing similar scale projects and demonstrating financial strength, as well as those committed to health, safety, and environmental standards, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, contractors familiar with community benefit provisions will find value in aligning their capabilities with the anticipated outcomes from the project.

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Notice Title

Govan Partick Bridge

Notice Description

The appointment of a lead contractor to construct a new pedestrian/cycle bridge over the River Clyde between Water Row, Govan and Pointhouse Quay, Partick, Glasgow

Lot Information

Lot 1

The appointment of a lead contractor to construct a new pedestrian/cycle bridge over the River Clyde between Water Row, Govan and Pointhouse Quay, Partick, Glasgow. As part of the Waterfront and West End Innovation Quarter it is proposed to construct a new pedestrian/cycle bridge over the River Clyde between Water Row in Govan and Pointhouse Quay (Riverside Museum) in Partick. The construction of the new pedestrian and cycle bridge will re-establish the historic link between Govan and Partick. The proposed bridge will form an important link between communities, visitor attractions and institutions of national economic significance. It will form part of the active travel route connecting the University of Glasgow Gilmorehill Campus with the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. The construction of the bridge is part of the wider Waterfront and West End Innovation Quarter Project being funded by the Glasgow City Region City Deal.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if there are any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000612078
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380805
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45221113 - Footbridge construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Apr 2020Expired
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
GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Linda O'Dell
Contact Email
linda.o'dell@glasgow.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412876437

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 1DU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

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