Notice Information
Notice Title
Mill Burn, Millport Flood Protection Scheme
Notice Description
North Ayrshire Council ("NAC") invites tenders for the Mill Burn, Millport Flood Protection Scheme which entails the construction of a flood protection scheme on the Mill Burn, Millport. Works are to include a relief culvert to alleviate flooding. The scheme includes an online inlet flow structure in lands adjacent to Golf Road, a 900mm diameter precast concrete pipe (culvert) through agricultural lands (rough grazing), a transition chamber at West Bay Road, a box culvert crossing West Bay Road and connection to a new sea wall to be constructed along West Bay Road. The specifics of this work are outlined in drawing IBE1496-RPS-ZZ-XX-DR-C-0102 and drawing M0851-RPS-ZZ-ZZ-DR-C-1100, located at Appendix 3 within the Scope - 3.4 Drawings - 3.4.1 Civils Drawings and 3.4.2 Seawall Drawings which can be found within the Buyer Attachment Area of Public Contracts Scotland-Tender. The anticipated contract start date is 1st December 2025 until 29th May 2026. Thereafter the 12 months defects liability period will commence. The terms and conditions will be the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract June 2017 (with amendments October 2023) including the core clauses and the clauses for main option A, the option for resolving and avoiding disputes W2 and the secondary options X7, X11, X13, X16, X18, Y(UK)2 and Z Clauses.
Lot Information
Lot 1
NAC will use the Public Contracts Scotland-Tender ("PCS-T") e-tendering system to conduct the tender. The PCS-T system is a secure, web-based channel for buyers and tenderers to conduct tender activities in an auditable environment. This service is provided free of charge for tenderers. Tenders must be submitted using the official tender response format including completion of any online web-form questionnaires or required uploaded documents/attachments. The tender and all accompanying documents must be submitted in English.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000800363
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545610
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
45 - Construction work
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- CPV Codes
33141830 - Cement base
44111200 - Cement
45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
45246000 - River regulation and flood control works
45246400 - Flood-prevention works
45246410 - Flood-defences maintenance works
45247212 - Dam-reinforcement works
45262360 - Cementing work
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £3,683,990 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 15 Dec 20252 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 10 Sep 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 10 Dec 20252 months ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- William Tomelty
- Contact Email
- pamelaorton@north-ayrshire.gov.uk, williamtomelty@north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1294324354, +44 1294324837
Buyer Location
- Locality
- IRVINE
- Postcode
- KA12 8EE
- Post Town
- Kilmarnock
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM9 Southern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
- Delivery Location
- TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute
-
- Local Authority
- North Ayrshire
- Electoral Ward
- Irvine South
- Westminster Constituency
- Central Ayrshire
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535864
Mill Burn, Millport Flood Protection Scheme - North Ayrshire Council ("NAC") invites tenders for the Mill Burn, Millport Flood Protection Scheme which entails the construction of a flood protection scheme on the Mill Burn, Millport. Works are to include a relief culvert to alleviate flooding. The scheme includes an online inlet flow structure in lands adjacent to Golf Road, a 900mm diameter precast concrete pipe (culvert) through agricultural lands (rough grazing), a transition chamber at West Bay Road, a box culvert crossing West Bay Road and connection to a new sea wall to be constructed along West Bay Road. The specifics of this work are outlined in drawing IBE1496-RPS-ZZ-XX-DR-C-0102 and drawing M0851-RPS-ZZ-ZZ-DR-C-1100, located at Appendix 3 within the Scope - 3.4 Drawings - 3.4.1 Civils Drawings and 3.4.2 Seawall Drawings which can be found within the Buyer Attachment Area of Public Contracts Scotland-Tender. The anticipated contract start date is 1st December 2025 until 29th May 2026. Thereafter the 12 months defects liability period will commence. The terms and conditions will be the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract June 2017 (with amendments October 2023) including the core clauses and the clauses for main option A, the option for resolving and avoiding disputes W2 and the secondary options X7, X11, X13, X16, X18, Y(UK)2 and Z Clauses. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545610
Mill Burn, Millport Flood Protection Scheme - North Ayrshire Council ("NAC") invites tenders for the Mill Burn, Millport Flood Protection Scheme which entails the construction of a flood protection scheme on the Mill Burn, Millport. Works are to include a relief culvert to alleviate flooding. The scheme includes an online inlet flow structure in lands adjacent to Golf Road, a 900mm diameter precast concrete pipe (culvert) through agricultural lands (rough grazing), a transition chamber at West Bay Road, a box culvert crossing West Bay Road and connection to a new sea wall to be constructed along West Bay Road. The specifics of this work are outlined in drawing IBE1496-RPS-ZZ-XX-DR-C-0102 and drawing M0851-RPS-ZZ-ZZ-DR-C-1100, located at Appendix 3 within the Scope - 3.4 Drawings - 3.4.1 Civils Drawings and 3.4.2 Seawall Drawings which can be found within the Buyer Attachment Area of Public Contracts Scotland-Tender. The anticipated contract start date is 1st December 2025 until 29th May 2026. Thereafter the 12 months defects liability period will commence. The terms and conditions will be the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract June 2017 (with amendments October 2023) including the core clauses and the clauses for main option A, the option for resolving and avoiding disputes W2 and the secondary options X7, X11, X13, X16, X18, Y(UK)2 and Z Clauses.
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