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title: "BBV HS2 MWCC North - Structural Health Monitoring"
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buyer: "BALFOUR BEATTY VINCI HS2"
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# BBV HS2 MWCC North - Structural Health Monitoring

Buyer: BALFOUR BEATTY VINCI HS2  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-091052f6-3104-4d51-8696-e0fdb3296dfd

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## Summary

The Balfour Beatty Vinci HS2 organisation is inviting tenders for the project titled "BBV HS2 MWCC North - Structural Health Monitoring" in the structural works industry category. The procurement stage is active, with a tender period ending on 3rd October 2023. The contract period for the project is from 5th February 2024 to 14th September 2026, located in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The project involves the installation of monitoring equipment for stability and safety assessment, with a contract value of GBP 2,500,000.

This tender opportunity by Balfour Beatty Vinci HS2 presents a chance for SMEs in the monitoring and control services sector to participate. Businesses well-suited for this opportunity would be those experienced in the delivery of permanent monitoring equipment and instruments, as well as reporting systems. Successful bidders will need to demonstrate accuracy and reliability in providing timely monitoring information for building stability and safety assessment, aligning with the specified requirements and deadlines outlined in the tender documents.

## Notice

This Scope of Works details the requirements for the delivery of long-term Structural Health Monitoring(SHM) requirements pursuant to HS2 works information. 2.2.1 The Works are comprised of the installation of permanent monitoring equipment and instruments and reporting of results. 2.2.2 The purpose of this document is to specify the monitoring regime, specifications and programme. 2.2.3 The Subcontractor should note that there is scope and flexibility within the current document which allows additional monitoring to be added at all locations should this situation arise. 2.2.4 The Subcontractor shall have the primary responsibility for the instrumentation and monitoring works and shall report directly to the Contractor. The Subcontractor shall report to the I & M Coordinator who shall be responsible for the co-ordination and implementation of the monitoring scheme and will advise on any modifications required to the monitoring system. 2.2.5 The Sub-Contractor shall design and demonstrate that the permanent instrumentation and monitoring system provides accurate, reliable, timely information regarding the stability, performance and safety of the completed works. 2.2.6 The Sub-Contractor should have the provision of a temporary system for the duration of the contract (or until the Employer's system is commissioned, if sooner) that: is robust; has sufficient redundancy to ensure the system is resilient; picks up all permanent monitoring data across the contract, and integrates with instrumentation on neighbouring contracts where necessary; allows rogue readings to be identified and discounted; and allows the identification of trends; 2.2.7 The Sub-Contractor will be responsible for the specification of equipment performance requirements, accuracy and tolerances, conditions of operation, frequency of monitoring and where necessary permanent case trigger levels,the specification of a data acquisition and transmission system; 2.2.8 The Sub-Contractor will be responsible for the specification of details of transmission of all monitoring information to the Employer's cloud server in Apache Avro format as defined by the relevant Avro JSON schema and which must have all fields documented within the schema or other acceptable format; 2.2.9 Assessment of the performance of the Equipment, Plant and Materials including permanent ground support; 2.2.10 The Sub-Contractor will be responsible for procurement of all permanent instrumentation and associated hardware (including all necessary supports, ducting, protection, power supplies and communications connections/access) and software for transmission of the data; 2.2.11 The safe installation, testing, commissioning, operation and maintenance of all permanent instrumentation, including provision of CCTV and webcams to provide digital visual records. 2.2.12 Defining the location of permanent instrumentation; 2.2.13 Assess the need for ongoing monitoring of the behaviour of building

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e36c00b7-8330-4280-95c5-044357a171b8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2024 - 14 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BALFOUR BEATTY VINCI HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 2LP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 45223200 - Structural works
- 71700000 - Monitoring and control services

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2023 at 08:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e36c00b7-8330-4280-95c5-044357a171b8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e36c00b7-8330-4280-95c5-044357a171b8
  26th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=74226087
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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