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title: "EKFB JV - Green Tunnel Building Block Laying Package"
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buyer: "EIFFAGE KIER JV HS2 MAIN CIVILS WORKS, LOTS C2 & C3"
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# EKFB JV - Green Tunnel Building Block Laying Package

Buyer: EIFFAGE KIER JV HS2 MAIN CIVILS WORKS, LOTS C2 & C3  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-97c01163-e0d1-49fc-81b1-243936e5f7e6

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Eiffage Kier JV HS2 Main Civils Works, Lots C2 & C3, seeks to appoint a competent subcontractor for the EKFB JV - Green Tunnel Building Block Laying Package within the HS2 works, covering regions in the East Midlands, West Midlands, and South East of the United Kingdom. Classified under CPV code 45262520 (Bricklaying work), this tender is currently active and is in the Tender stage. The procurement method has not been detailed. Key dates include the tender period ending on 11 November 2024 and the contract period spanning from 30 April 2025 to 21 December 2026. The project involves tasks such as the supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of various mechanical and electrical systems for the portal buildings and their compounds at Chipping Warden & Greatworth.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities, especially for businesses specialising in large-scale mechanical and electrical installations. With a minimum value of £10,000,000 and a maximum value of £20,000,000, this project is ideal for established enterprises capable of handling complex infrastructure coordination and interface tasks. Companies with expertise in ventilation systems, power distribution, fire safety systems, and uninterruptible power supply systems will find this project particularly well-suited to their capabilities. Although the suitability criteria exclude SMEs and VCSE organisations, larger businesses in the construction and M&E sectors will benefit from participating in this tender.

## Notice

There are 2 green tunnels within the EKFB section of the HS2 works, located at Chipping Warden & Greatworth, each tunnel has a building located at either end of the tunnel portals (4 building in all) The portal buildings and their compound, houses the mechanical, public health, fire and electrical equipment and provide necessary services for the Green Tunnel. EKFB is seeking to appoint a competent subcontractor to undertake the M&E package of works for each building. The scope of works includes but is not limited to the supply, storage, installation, balancing, testing, commissioning, bringing into use, handover, and provision of operational maintenance (O&M) and staff training, encompassing the following systems: natural ventilation system; general mechanical heat recovery ventilation system; temperature control ventilation system; mechanical cooling system; electrical heating system; building management system; automatic monitoring and control; fire detection and alarm; fire hydrant system; gas suppression system; normal and emergency lighting for the portal building and its compound; power supply systems within the portal building; provision of ducts/trench routing for power and communications connectivity between the portal building and tunnels; low voltage (LV) power distribution, including lighting, small power, emergency lighting, mechanical cooling, and heating systems; critical power distribution for communications rooms and other essential services; uninterruptible power supply (UPS) and essential power supply distribution systems; lightning protection system; earthing and bonding system; cable management systems; utility coordination and interface; coordination and interface with portal buildings and their compound designers and contractors; and interface with rail system design and contractors. Please carefully consider the information above and whether this opportunity is suitable for your business before registering your interest.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49b7e076-c1b8-4500-9a23-ef1cf5974be1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2025 - 21 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000,000 |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45262500 - Masonry and bricklaying work
- 45262520 - Bricklaying work
- 45262521 - Facing brickwork

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2024 at 10:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49b7e076-c1b8-4500-9a23-ef1cf5974be1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49b7e076-c1b8-4500-9a23-ef1cf5974be1
  29th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=86822178
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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