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# RBKC Highways Contracts 2025 (CF)

Buyer: CAPITALESOURCING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b3be7920-0168-46a6-96c4-da855f995e5e

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## Summary

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) is seeking specialist contractors to support its statutory duty as a Highway Authority in maintaining public highways within its boundaries. This procurement process, titled "RBKC Highways Contracts 2025 (CF)," is focusing on the construction work for bridges and related categories. It covers an extensive network involving over 188km of carriageways, footways, bridges, streetlights, and other infrastructure within London. The process is currently at the tender stage with key deadlines including an end date for tender submissions on 11th October 2024, and the contracts are slated to commence on 1st April 2025, running initially for five years with an option to extend by up to three additional years. The procurement method being used is a restricted procedure above the threshold, aimed at ensuring quality and compliance within the industry standards.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialised in highway drainage works, highway structures maintenance, and general highway maintenance and projects. The value of the contract is anticipated to be around £80 million, making it an attractive proposition for businesses looking to secure long-term government contracts. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate, highlighting RBKC’s commitment to inclusive procurement practices. Businesses that are adept in large-scale infrastructure projects, consultancy services, and innovative sustainable solutions will find this opportunity well-suited for their expertise. Overall, this tender represents a significant chance for businesses to expand their portfolio and contribute to essential public infrastructure.

## Notice

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) (the Council) has a statutory obligation, as a Highway Authority, to maintain the public highway within its boundary and in doing so we require specialist contractors to support us in carrying out these works. We are responsible for over 188km of carriageways, 380km of footways, five bridges including the two Thames crossings and over 12,000 streetlights. To streamline our current service provision, we are looking for contractors to deliver our requirements under 3 contract Lots: Lot 1 - Highways drainage work - repairs and replacement of highway drainage connections from gullies to the Thames Water connection, installation of new highways drainage systems and deep connections and headings, maintenance and installations of Sustainable Drainage systems (SuDs) and design work. Lot 2 - Highways Structures - maintenance and repairs to the highways structures which includes two Thames crossings, one road bridge over a canal and one over a railway line, along with a footbridge and length of Thames Embankment wall. This will also include technical inspections, Approval In Principle (AIP) technical applications from developers and design work. Lot 3 - Highway Maintenance and Projects - footway and carriageway and street furniture repairs and planned maintenance works included all carriageway road markings, streetlighting repairs and planned maintenance, lit and non- illuminated highways signs, carrying out structural and electrical tests on the street lighting columns and electrical connections, installing new apparatus and working with the network distributor UKPN for electrical connections, helping to service new electric vehicle charge points and small cell installations, install new street scene improvements, implement projects to aid road safety and sustainable transport and implement projects on the public highway through developer / planning requirements and design work. These contracts are expected to commence on the 1st April 2025 for initial period of 5 years, with the option to extend for a further 3 years, in 3 x 12-months increments. Bidders can bid for one or more contacts/Lots.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d83f2ffd-9b63-440e-8c7e-d10e835c92e3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000,000 |
| 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 | CAPITALESOURCING |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W8 7NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Campden |
| Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 45221100 - Construction work for bridges
- 45232452 - Drainage works
- 45233139 - Highway maintenance work
- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services
- 71530000 - Construction consultancy services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2024 at 10:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d83f2ffd-9b63-440e-8c7e-d10e835c92e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d83f2ffd-9b63-440e-8c7e-d10e835c92e3
  13th September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.capitalesourcing.com

## Provenance

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