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title: "Civils & Airfield Expression of Interest & Market Sounding"
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# Civils & Airfield Expression of Interest & Market Sounding

Buyer: HEATHROW AIRPORT LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad4d1c2f-6a84-415a-a957-4052b7795af8

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## Summary

Heathrow Airport Ltd is conducting a tender process titled "Civils & Airfield Expression of Interest & Market Sounding" aimed at evaluating supplier capabilities for upcoming projects in the civils and airfield resilience sectors. This expression of interest is open until 25 June 2021, focusing on engaging potential suppliers to provide feedback on current procurement approaches and register their interest for future opportunities. The procurement method is an open procedure, specified as being below threshold, which indicates inclusivity for various suppliers. The location for delivery addresses includes not only the United Kingdom but also the Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses within the construction and engineering sectors, particularly those with expertise in construction materials, engineering services, and related auxiliary services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the invitation specifically considers their involvement. Companies that can effectively deliver the nine category pillars defined in the tender will find this market sounding an advantageous step towards collaboration and potential long-term partnerships with Heathrow, the UK’s foremost international hub and a significant contributor to economic growth.

## Notice

We are reviewing how we delivery Civils and Airfield Resilience categories at the airport. Our aim is to understand supplier capacities across the various delivery pillars (1-9) set out in this document, and whether there is an organisation/s who can work with Heathrow Airport as a Civils and Airfield Partner deliverying multiple category pillars under future framework agreement. The purpose of this Expression of Interest (EOI) & market sounding is to: - Test appetite for the upcoming opportunity, including understanding preferred procurement approaches - Understand what category pillars suppliers would like to make an Expression of Interest (EOI) for future RFI/Q activities - Provide potential suppliers with the opportunity to provide feedback on Heathrow's emerging procurement approach, to inform its development - Invite suppliers to engage with the Heathrow Supplier Management Team and register their interest to be involved in future market engagement exercises and events The purpose of this market sounding is to request information regarding your company, products and services and experience delivering the delivery pillars set out in this document. The same information will be gathered from different companies and will be used to give Heathrow further insight on what the market has to offer and will help to refine Heathrow's requirements in that market. This Market sounding may also be used to assess/evaluate which participants we may want to invite to participate to a sourcing event (a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) or a Request For Proposals (RFP)). Heathrow will treat all information provided by potential suppliers in confidence. We ask that all data provided is anonymised and commercially sensitive data is redacted unless we enter into a separate NDA. Thanks in advance for supporting us in developing the best airport service in the world. Heathrow is the UK's only international hub, a crucial connection to the rest of the world in 2019 connecting over 80m passengers to 185 destinations across the globe. This connectivity is doing more than just moving people, with Heathrow the UK's largest port by value, with the PS106bn of goods handled in 2017, more than Southampton and Felixstowe combined. Team Heathrow is the overarching name for the more than 76,000 people from 320 businesses that work at Heathrow, making it the largest workplace in Europe. Team Heathrow's importance to the success of UK PLC cannot be overestimated, supporting an estimated 190,000 jobs across the UK and contributing PS9.7bn to the UKs Gross Added Value (GAV). Given the scale of Heathrow's operation and its impact on the UK economy, Heathrow has a responsibility to make our supply chain a force for good. We strive to work with partners and stakeholders of all sizes across t Additional information: Please note: This Expression of Interest & market sounding activity could lead to an RFQ activity, therefore we do require your expression of interest for each category pillar detailed in this pack The Category pillars (1-9) scope documents can be found under attached documents. There is no tender or contract award date - this is EOI & market sounding only

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da21784c-9de8-4441-9da9-d69cbe336cf0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 15 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2022 - 2 Jan 2022 |
| 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 | HEATHROW AIRPORT LTD |
| Locality | HOUNSLOW |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW6 2GW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon |
| Local authority | Hillingdon |
| Electoral ward | Heathrow Villages |
| Westminster constituency | Hayes and Harlington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work
- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 34946000 - Railway-track construction materials and supplies
- 43300000 - Construction machinery and equipment
- 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 66519000 - Engineering, auxiliary, average, loss, actuarial and salvage insurance services
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2021 at 09:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da21784c-9de8-4441-9da9-d69cbe336cf0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da21784c-9de8-4441-9da9-d69cbe336cf0
  15th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=55929723
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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