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title: "Water Feature Portsmouth Seafront - AWARD"
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# Water Feature Portsmouth Seafront - AWARD

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1fa552b0-5a65-45ed-a4f1-9490a4651e72

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## Summary

The Portsmouth City Council is inviting tenders for the design and installation of a ground-level decorative water feature at Southsea seafront, Portsmouth. This project falls under the 'works' category with a classification focused on electromechanical equipment. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, having concluded the tender period on 17th November 2017. The successful contractor is expected to be finalised by 8th December 2017, with project completion aimed for early March 2018. The allocated budget for this contract is £450,000, which includes a specific allocation of £230,000 for the mechanical and electrical work package. 

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in water feature design and installation. Companies with the capability to manage complex outdoor projects involving electromechanical components would be well-suited to compete. The engagement of experienced suppliers can lead to greater visibility in public sector contracts, enhancing growth and reputation within the industry.

## Notice

Portsmouth City Council (the 'Authority') is inviting tenders from suitably qualified market leading suppliers for the design and installation of a ground level decorative water feature at Southsea seafront, Portsmouth. The new water feature will be located at the north of the entrance to Southsea Castle which is accessible from a footway known as Brian Kidd Way. There is an existing water feature and raised pond within this location which will be removed via a separate groundworks package. The Authority has identified a budget of PS450,000 including for all fees, contingency and provisional sums to deliver the new installation. A further breakdown of the costs is included for within the Invitation to Tender and Summary Design Requirements. PS230,000 has been allocated for the M+E contract work package which is the object of this procurement process. The Authority is targeting to have secured the successful contractor through execution of this procurement process by 8th December 2017. The Authority is working to target works completion date of early March 2018 to enable full operations by mid-March 2018, weather permitting.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a999fb3c-0ec6-43a5-b82c-6cb294944057 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 11 Dec 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FOUNTAINS DIRECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31720000 - Electromechanical equipment

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2018 at 12:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a999fb3c-0ec6-43a5-b82c-6cb294944057

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a999fb3c-0ec6-43a5-b82c-6cb294944057
  5th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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