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title: "Rockfall Protection System Installation"
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# Rockfall Protection System Installation

Buyer: DOVER HARBOUR BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56df7eef-5c5c-499c-8ae8-dfe2b2a24d12

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## Summary

The Dover Harbour Board has issued a procurement tender for the installation of a Rockfall Protection System at the Port of Dover. The project involves multiple phases starting in 2023 and ending in 2026, with a total contract value of £5,000,000. The procurement method is a negotiated procedure without prior publication, with a tender period closing on July 21, 2023. The contracting authority is seeking suitable businesses to provide cliff-protection and cliff-stabilisation works in the South East region of the UK.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for companies specialised in structural and works-related services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the Dover Harbour Board aims to engage with local businesses for the project. The contract period spans from November 13, 2023, to July 1, 2027, providing a long-term opportunity for growth and collaboration within the construction industry. Businesses interested in participating should review the detailed project description and contact the procurement officer for further information.

## Notice

The Contractor provides the management and implementation of the Rockfall Protection Systems 'Phase II - Phase V', summarised below: * Phase II (Envisaged Commencement within 2023) The installation of a rockfall protection system to the Eastern Docks cliff face (Asset ID: DHB.2900.120.001). The project involves the removal (and disposal of) of the existing rockfall protection barrier(s) and the replacement installation of approximately 223m (linear) of a 5m high (projection) GBE-500A rockfall barrier (and approximately 450m2 of a TECCO Stainless Steel (G65/3) slope stabilisation system) manufactured by Geobrugg AG, within the Eastern Docks, Port of Dover (As indicated on drawing 01578-C001-SP-TE). * Phase III Envisaged Commencement within 2024) The installation of a rockfall protection system to the Eastern Docks cliff face (Asset ID: DHB.2900.120.001). The project involves the removal (and disposal of) of the existing rockfall protection barrier(s) and the replacement installation of approximately 191m (linear) of a 3m high (projection) GBE-500A rockfall barrier manufactured by Geobrugg AG, within the Eastern Docks, Port of Dover (As indicated on drawing 01578-C001-SP-TE). * Phase IV Envisaged Commencement within 2025) The installation of a slope stabilisation system to the Eastern Docks cliff face (Asset ID: DHB.2900.120.001). The project involves the removal (and disposal of) of the existing slope stabilisation systems and the replacement installation of approximately 2750m2 of a TECCO Stainless Steel (G45/2) slope stabilisation system manufactured by Geobrugg AG, within the Eastern Docks, Port of Dover (As indicated on drawing 01578-C001-SP-TE). * Phase V Envisaged Commencement within 2026) The installation of a slope stabilisation system to the Eastern Docks cliff face (Asset ID: DHB.2900.120.001). The project involves the removal (and disposal of) of the existing slope stabilisation system and the replacement installation of approximately 2400m2 of a TECCO Stainless Steel (G45/2) slope stabilisation system (and approximately 12m2 of a SPIDER 'S3-130' rock protection system), manufactured by Geobrugg AG, within the Eastern Docks, Port of Dover (As indicated on drawing 01578-C001-SP-TE).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/775bdf8d-86b1-449e-8015-ac3c82677ec8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2023 - 1 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| 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 | DOVER HARBOUR BOARD |
| Locality | DOVER |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT16 1JA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Dover |
| Electoral ward | Town & Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Dover and Deal |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45243100 - Cliff-protection works
- 45243110 - Cliff-stabilisation works

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2023 at 17:33 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/775bdf8d-86b1-449e-8015-ac3c82677ec8
- 5 Jun 2023 at 16:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/775bdf8d-86b1-449e-8015-ac3c82677ec8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/775bdf8d-86b1-449e-8015-ac3c82677ec8
  5th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.portofdover.com/

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