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title: "12647 - Demolition and Associated Works of Osborne Tower, Gladstone Street, Aston, Birmingham, B6 7PA - AWARD"
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# 12647 - Demolition and Associated Works of Osborne Tower, Gladstone Street, Aston, Birmingham, B6 7PA - AWARD

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40f8c566-0f3c-4d7e-b84c-c68e75af2d78

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council has completed a public procurement process for the demolition and associated works of Osborne Tower and garages located on Gladstone Street, Aston, Birmingham, B6 7PA. This tender, classified under demolition and site preparation, indicates that the tower block is earmarked for safe demolition and site clearance, necessitating high reach machinery for operations. Key dates include the contract initiation on 7th January 2019, with an expected completion by 7th June 2019. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with a tender period concluding on 6th October 2017, and an estimated contract value between £350,000 and £600,000.

This contract presents considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in demolition, site preparation, and clearance work, particularly those possessing extensive experience and equipment necessary for high-reach operations. Suitable contenders would be larger contractors with a proven track record in similar projects, as the contract required a minimum annual turnover of £2.5 million and compliance with specific health and safety regulations, including asbestos handling. Notably, companies must have valid public and employer liability insurance, demonstrating their capacity to manage the complexities of such works.

## Notice

Birmingham City Council invites organisations to be considered to receive tender documentation for the DEMOLITION AND ASSOCIATED WORKS INCLUDING SITE CLEARANCE OF OSBORNE TOWER AND GARAGES, GLADSTONE STREET, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B6 7PA Contract Number 12647 It is considered that the 16 Storey tower block and garages are no longer suitable and the site is earmarked for redevelopment, therefore identifies the need for safe demolition and site clearance. High reach machinery is the preferred method for the tower block demolition. The site must be well secured by use of appropriate fencing during and at the end of the contract. Contractors wishing to tender for this contract must have 3 years of audited accounts showing a minimum annual average turnover of PS2.5 Million. The contractor must provide suitably trained workforce and experience/knowledge of works required to be undertaken. The contractor will be responsible for providing their own power, water and welfare to undertake this work. A Public/Product liability insurance of PS5 million and Employers Liability Insurance of PS10 million must be provided. The contractor must hold or employ persons with valid HSE asbestos license to be able to remove notifiable asbestos (if any). The contract will be let using a JCT Intermediate Building Contract 2011, issued by the Joint Contracts Tribunal with Birmingham City Council amendments. It is anticipated the works will commence in November 2017 and be completed by April 2018. The successful contractor will need to demonstrate his ability to provide the service required, confirmation of conforming to demolition, asbestos and other relevant health and safety legislation, equalities and financial stability. The estimated value of the works is in the region of PS350,000.00 to PS600,000.00. BCC will be using its e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. The web address is: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Registration and use of In-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the In-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with In-tend please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000. If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Councils tender Portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the tender documentation. Requests to participate must be by way of completion and return of the tender documentation no later than 12:00 (GMT) on Friday 6th October 2017 using the Supplier Portal. Tenders submitted after this time will not be considered. Contractors whose tender is under consideration may be required to submit further d...

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee952f5a-7cdd-4ab0-95ee-a25dad7f3202 |
| 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 | 2 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 7 Jan 2019 - 7 Jun 2019 |
| 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B2 2ZH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CITY DEMOLITION CONTRACTORS (BIRMINGHAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 45 - Construction work
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 34928200 - Fences
- 45100000 - Site preparation work
- 45110000 - Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work
- 45111000 - Demolition, site preparation and clearance work
- 45111100 - Demolition work
- 45111200 - Site preparation and clearance work
- 45111291 - Site-development work
- 45112330 - Site-reclamation work
- 45262660 - Asbestos-removal work
- 45342000 - Erection of fencing
- 90650000 - Asbestos removal services

## Release History

- 2 Jan 2019 at 16:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee952f5a-7cdd-4ab0-95ee-a25dad7f3202

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee952f5a-7cdd-4ab0-95ee-a25dad7f3202
  2nd January 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/

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