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title: "Horrocks Avenue & Long Lane Highways plus Garston Market Improvement Scheme"
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# Horrocks Avenue & Long Lane Highways plus Garston Market Improvement Scheme

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-132b406d-adc8-4915-acf5-e03b9dee8fbd

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## Summary

Liverpool City Council is seeking qualified Constructor Teams for the "Horrocks Avenue & Long Lane Highways plus Garston Market Improvement Scheme" located in Liverpool. This open procurement process is currently in the award stage, following a tender period that ended on 16th December 2016. The project, valued at approximately £2 million, involves highway improvement works, with the contract period set to commence on 9th January 2017 and concluding on 5th May 2017. An indicative programme including a compliant design phase must be submitted by potential tenderers.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and highway maintenance, particularly those experienced in foundation and surface works for roads. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, leveraging their innovative approaches to meet the project’s requirements. Businesses with capabilities in long-term maintenance solutions and those familiar with traffic management and urban planning are well-suited to compete effectively for this contract.

## Notice

Liverpool City Council wishes to contract with suitably qualified and experienced Constructor Teams who submit compliant tenders for the design and construction of highway improvement works to Horrocks Avenue & Long Lane within the city of Liverpool. Suppliers are now being formally invited to tender for the design and construction phases who can meet these requirements. Only those organisations who submit a compliant and competitive tender will be considered. The total value of the project is estimated at PS2m and a single Contract will be awarded for the design and subsequent construction of the scheme. The detailed design work can begin upon award of tender to the successful tenderer. Earliest possession of the site is the 9th January 2017 and the successful contractor can then undertake proprietary works, intrusive site investigations or permanent way works form this date only. The tenderer will need to provide an indicative programme for the scheme which includes the design phase demonstrating compliance with this requirements The Council's intention is to commission major maintenance works to provide a long term solution that will preserve the highway and minimise future routine maintenance costs. As such the Council is looking for a whole life cost approach to the design of the improvement works. The design should ensure adequate drainage is provided and that carriageway and footway pavement options (materials, depths etc.) are considered which will provide an acceptable design life and value to the Council. In determining the highway improvement solution the tenderer should also consider the existing construction, traffic levels, the local environment, accident data, delay and disruption to the public and the use of current design and specification standards. The design should also include for extending the existing cycleway from St Mary's road on to Speke Road and through the Speke Road / Horrocks Road junction. An evaluation of the street lighting asset condition on Horrocks Road and Long Lane and the traffic signal asset condition at the Horrocks Ave / Speke Road junction and the Horrocks Ave / Woolton Road junction is also required. Only one Constructor Team (Works Contractor and Design partner) will be appointed to carry out the works. The Tender will be evaluated using a 60% Price and 40% Quality model and details are included in this Invitation to Tender (ITT) The priced Schedule of Rates submitted by the tenderer will be applied to an indicative project (ghost) Bill of Quantities, this will form the price elect of the tender assessment (60%)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/482fe92b-1282-40e9-ad14-53c7b97b71bd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2017 - 5 May 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,926,050 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KNOWLSEY CONTRACTORS LTD TRADING AS KING CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 45233000 - Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads
- 50230000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipment

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2017 at 13:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/482fe92b-1282-40e9-ad14-53c7b97b71bd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/482fe92b-1282-40e9-ad14-53c7b97b71bd
  9th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.liverpool.gov.uk

## Provenance

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