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title: "Hengistbury Head Radio Tower Replacement Project"
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# Hengistbury Head Radio Tower Replacement Project

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5afa869e-d9e9-4e45-b3c3-2ce460970d53

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is conducting an open tender for the Hengistbury Head Radio Tower Replacement Project in Bournemouth, Dorset. The project involves the demolition of an existing steel lattice tower, construction of a new reinforced concrete foundation, and installation of a new steel lattice tower with antennas. The contract, valued at approximately £92,200, is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 25 February 2022. The works will be procured through a single-stage open procedure under an NEC Short Form of Construction Contract, with the contract expected to commence on 2 March 2022 and run until 30 April 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for construction companies, particularly those specialising in demolition and steelworks. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in similar projects are well-suited to compete for this contract, as the MCA is open to engaging capable businesses offering competitive bids. The project not only allows for growth potential in the construction sector but also aligns with the MCA’s commitment to enhancing its operational infrastructure.

## Notice

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) requires the following works at our Hengistbury Head site in Bournemouth: Demolition of an existing steel lattice tower, and foundation, the construction of a new reinforced concrete foundation, the supply and erection of a new 9m high steel lattice tower, and the rigging, installation and testing of all antennas. The site address is: HM Coastguard Hengistbury Head Bournemouth Dorset BH6 4EW The works will be procured as a single-stage open procedure and let under a NEC Short Form of Construction Contract. To register interest and obtain an invitation to tender (ITT) please contact the employer's delegate: Mr Ross Mackay Royal Haskoning DHV 74/2 Commercial Quay, Commercial Street, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6LX. Email: ross.mackay@rhdhv.com Tel: 0131 555 0506 Please note the estimated contract value is inclusive of VAT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/358dadd6-2f78-4f0e-910b-c686ba932f4c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Mar 2022 - 30 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £92,200 |
| 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 | MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY |
| Locality | LEITH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6LX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2022 at 14:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/358dadd6-2f78-4f0e-910b-c686ba932f4c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/358dadd6-2f78-4f0e-910b-c686ba932f4c
  9th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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