--- title: "Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Norfolk Trails Infrastructure Maintenance" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4f7c651d-4822-41d5-9169-4a6bb5057607" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4f7c651d-4822-41d5-9169-4a6bb5057607" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4f7c651d-4822-41d5-9169-4a6bb5057607.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4f7c651d-4822-41d5-9169-4a6bb5057607.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2021-12-08" --- # Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Norfolk Trails Infrastructure Maintenance Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4f7c651d-4822-41d5-9169-4a6bb5057607 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4f7c651d-4822-41d5-9169-4a6bb5057607) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4f7c651d-4822-41d5-9169-4a6bb5057607.json) ## Summary Norfolk County Council is currently engaged in an open procurement process for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) aimed at infrastructure maintenance for its Public Rights of Way and Trails network. This tender, titled "Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Norfolk Trails Infrastructure Maintenance," is classified under the works category, particularly focusing on footpath construction. Interested parties must submit their bids before the tender period closes on 31st January 2022. The contract will commence on 1st February 2022 and is expected to last until 30th November 2026. The works include various projects divided into three lots: Surfacing and Drainage, Countryside Construction, and Signage and Waymarking, primarily based in Norfolk, United Kingdom. This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and maintenance services, particularly those involved in footpath construction, drainage works, and signage installation. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in providing access improvement solutions will find this tender particularly relevant, especially those looking to enhance the accessibility of trails for all users, including individuals with access issues, cyclists, and horse riders. Companies that can demonstrate experience in similar infrastructure projects and can respond effectively to specific deliverables will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. ## Notice Norfolk County Council are seeking to appoint contractors to a Dynamic Purchasing System ("DPS") for the provision of infrastructure maintenance for its Public Rights of Way and Trails network. The requirement will be split into 3 Lots as follows: Lot 1 - Surfacing and Drainage This lot covers delivering a range of access improvements across the network, including installation of individual drainage schemes on routes that have been identified in order to better manage increasing amounts of surface water. In addition, this lot includes the installation of improved surfacing on routes. This is likely to be hard surfaces which are to deliver access improvements for all users including people with access issues, cyclists and horse riders. Each of the schemes will have specific deliverables targeted at overall access improvements. Lot 2 - Countryside Construction This Lot covers smaller scale projects and will include the construction and installation of a range of countryside furniture to improve access for all users to the network. This is likely to include: gates, boardwalks, steps, bridleway steps, benches, and specific individual projects. Lot 3 - Signage and Waymarking This Lot covers the installation of signage and waymarking on the network. The signage usually used across the network is timber finger posts and waymarkers and there will be specific deliverables within each signage project all of which will be detailed within each individual call for competition. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4fd1e5-33ef-458d-be35-1d343ae2c928 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Dec 2021 | | Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2022 - 30 Nov 2026 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | NORFOLK | | Post town | Norwich | | Postcode | NR1 2DH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk | | ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk | | Local authority | Norwich | | Electoral ward | Lakenham | | Westminster constituency | Norwich South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 34928470 - Signage - 45232451 - Drainage and surface works - 45233161 - Footpath construction work - 45233162 - Cycle path construction work - 45233251 - Resurfacing works - 45246510 - Boardwalk construction work ## Release History - 8 Dec 2021 at 09:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4fd1e5-33ef-458d-be35-1d343ae2c928 - 6 Dec 2021 at 10:49 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4fd1e5-33ef-458d-be35-1d343ae2c928 - 18 Oct 2021 at 07:36 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4fd1e5-33ef-458d-be35-1d343ae2c928 - 14 Oct 2021 at 09:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4fd1e5-33ef-458d-be35-1d343ae2c928 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4fd1e5-33ef-458d-be35-1d343ae2c928 8th December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.norfolk.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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