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title: "Minewater Treatment Civil Engineering, Refurbishment & Minor Works"
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# Minewater Treatment Civil Engineering, Refurbishment & Minor Works

Buyer: THE COAL AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07bd2ff5-83ff-41ec-bb1d-e92d92eb47c8

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## Summary

The Coal Authority is planning a tender for Minewater Treatment Civil Engineering, Refurbishment & Minor Works. This procurement falls under the industry category of Engineering works and construction works, specifically construction work for water projects and mechanical engineering installation works. The procurement is based in England, Scotland, and Wales and is in the planning stage with an anticipated advert date of July 2024. The organization is committed to sustainability goals and invites interested companies to discuss the contract proposal.

This tender by The Coal Authority presents opportunities for businesses involved in civil engineering, construction works, and mechanical engineering services, particularly those with experience in water projects. The scope includes new mine water treatment schemes, refurbishment of existing schemes, and associated minor works in various regions in the United Kingdom. Small and medium-sized enterprises may find this opportunity suitable, and interested parties are encouraged to engage with the buyer to understand the project requirements and contribute to the organisation's sustainability objectives.

## Notice

In partnership with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), the Environment Agency (EA), Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) and Natural Resources Wales (NRW), the Coal Authority delivers a program of Water Treatment facilities covering 70+ mine water treatment schemes across England, Scotland and Wales, ensuring that any accumulated mine water is responsibly treated before entering natural watercourses. The Coal Authority's schemes and solutions to the treatment of mine water prevents uncontrolled discharges of mine water and controls mine water levels within the underlying mine water blocks. Construction of treatment facilities are critical in preserving our natural environment from the after effects of mining, mitigating the risk of ocherous deposits smothering river beds, which impacts the ecosystem and cause's significant localised harm. The Coal Authority are seeking to appoint a number of Contractors to deliver design and construct and construct only services for new mine water treatment schemes and also to refurbish existing schemes along with associated minor works. The treatment of metal mine water will also fall within this scope to mitigate pollution caused by historical metal mining. Typical construction activities conducted within this framework may comprise of; - A brand new or major refurbishment of a minewater treatment scheme - Refurbishment and upgrade of existing minewater treatment schemes A further breakdown of the types of construction activities can be found on the attachment contained in this notice. The proposal for the procurement is a framework for a total duration of 4 years. The Coal Authority are committed to becoming a more sustainable organisation (environmental and social) & want to use our work to help deliver positive change in the communities we support. We have an ambition to be a net zero organisation by 2030 and we will continue to decarbonise our activities. The delivery of the services will be critical to achieve these ambitions & our sustainable targets. Anticipated advert date: July 2024 Please note the dates and structure provided may be subject to change. Additional information: The Coal Authority would like to invite interested companies to discuss the proposal of the contract and understand better our requirements for this tender . We would welcome you to join us to discuss this opportunity. Please express your interest in attending by contacting Sarah Kendrick Procurement Business Partner: sarahkendrick@coal.gov.uk Further contact will be made from your initial expression of interest to arrange engagement sessions. Any costs incurred by participating in this exercise will be borne by the participating organisations. Please note that this is not a call for competition. Any future procurement will be subject to a separate advertisement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2a4e910-b2ae-4029-8a3b-085bf76b6442 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 13 Oct 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COAL AUTHORITY |
| Locality | MANSFIELD |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG18 4RG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Mansfield |
| Electoral ward | Berry Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Mansfield |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
- 45240000 - Construction work for water projects
- 45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works
- 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2023 at 09:38 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2a4e910-b2ae-4029-8a3b-085bf76b6442

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2a4e910-b2ae-4029-8a3b-085bf76b6442
  15th September 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/89b69c41-d46f-4a3f-ad68-bf4e6ccfda69
  Information on the typical construction activities that will be performed under this arrangement
- https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/coal-mine-water-treatment
  Website containing further information on Mine Water Treatment with case studies of sites
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FfoXXD6lwo
  Video explaining treatment of mine water
- https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/metal-mine-water-treatment
  Website containing further information on Metal Mine Water Treatment with case studies of sites
- https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLukfgQkPzJFI4--yGuU_I74aCFAdOM-a
  Videos on the Water and Abandoned Metal Mine project

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