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title: "EKFB - Hire of Track Matting / Crane Mats - Framework Opportunity"
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# EKFB - Hire of Track Matting / Crane Mats - Framework Opportunity

Buyer: EIFFAGE KIER JV HS2 MAIN CIVILS WORKS, LOTS C2 & C3  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-237513bb-7856-4074-9008-365cce233995

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Eiffage Kier JV HS2 Main Civils Works, Lots C2 & C3 aims to hire track matting and crane mats as part of a framework opportunity for the HS2 project. This tender, classified under goods and particularly as hiring of construction and civil engineering machinery, is open until 28 May 2021 at 16:15. The project spans multiple geographical areas, including North Chilterns, Aylesbury, Calvert, Twyford to Greatworth, and Greatworth to Southam, located in the South East of the United Kingdom. The total expected value of the contracts is £1,000,000, with a minimum contract value set at £501,000. Following a selective procurement method, interested parties must submit their expressions of interest to be considered for the tendering phase on the EKFB's eSourcing platform, Market Dojo.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in hiring construction equipment, particularly those with capabilities in the regions specified. By leveraging the balanced scorecard approach used in the procurement process, successful bidders can demonstrate value for money while contributing to the delivery of an extensive civil engineering project. Companies that possess the required machinery, operational expertise, and local presence would be ideally positioned to compete effectively and benefit from increased visibility and potential collaboration with Eiffage Kier and their partners in this major infrastructure initiative.

## Notice

EKFB seek EOI's from interested parties for the Hire of Track Matting / Crane Mats in the form of a short form sub-contract to support the delivery of our C23 HS2 project. The 5 areas for delivery are North Chilterns Area (NCA), Aylesbury Area (AA), Calvert Area (CA), Twyford to Greatworth (T2G) and Greatworth to Southam (G2S). EKFB is proud to have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood. Our scope of the works includes 15 viaducts, 6.9km of green tunnels, 22km of road diversions, 81 bridges and around 30 million cubic metres of excavation. EKFB may look to award multiple frameworks to suit geographical capability dependant on the response to this EOI, in support of SME's and Local Businesses. Through this expression of interest you vetted in accordance with the Eiffage Kier Ferrovial BAM prequalification model (Common Assessment Standard) - for further information visit https://www.competefor.com/EiffageKier/ Upon successful shortlisting you will be invited to tender from the EKFB's eSourcing platform Market Dojo EKFB will be using a balanced scorecard approach to its procurement activities - for further information visit the above website EKFB is a joint venture that brings together international, market leading expertise from four leading civil engineering and construction companies: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction and BAM Nuttall. All four partners bring specialist expertise in the design, construction, operation, financing and maintenance of railway networks, including some of Europe's largest high speed rail projects. EKFB is committed to improving lives, communities and the engineering and construction industry by providing sustained employment opportunities and being a good neighbour, protecting the environment and the places we work. Our inclusive culture ensures that our collaborative and innovative solutions provide exceptional value for money.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbb5e1ec-cb6c-4cff-b261-237b5de31460 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Oct 2021 - 12 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | EIFFAGE KIER JV HS2 MAIN CIVILS WORKS, LOTS C2 & C3 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B3 2DT |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45500000 - Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator

## Release History

- 24 May 2021 at 13:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbb5e1ec-cb6c-4cff-b261-237b5de31460

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbb5e1ec-cb6c-4cff-b261-237b5de31460
  24th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=55606759
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.competefor.com/EiffageKier/

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