--- title: "GB-Braintree: Public Realm Enabling Works Lot 1" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c0dd54bb-bc02-4633-9fae-4c4bd19ecd88" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c0dd54bb-bc02-4633-9fae-4c4bd19ecd88" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c0dd54bb-bc02-4633-9fae-4c4bd19ecd88.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c0dd54bb-bc02-4633-9fae-4c4bd19ecd88.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2020-02-24" --- # GB-Braintree: Public Realm Enabling Works Lot 1 Buyer: BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c0dd54bb-bc02-4633-9fae-4c4bd19ecd88 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c0dd54bb-bc02-4633-9fae-4c4bd19ecd88) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c0dd54bb-bc02-4633-9fae-4c4bd19ecd88.json) ## Summary Braintree District Council is currently conducting a public procurement process for the "Public Realm Enabling Works Lot 1" in Braintree, East of England. This open tender, classified under construction works for pedestrian ways, has a contract value of £500,000, with a minimum value of £100,000. The tender period ends on 30th March 2020, while the contract is expected to run from 14th April to 22nd May 2020. The works include reconstructing footways and carriageways, improving street lighting, and implementing a one-way system, all of which are designed to facilitate a separate public realm project. This initiative may present a good opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to participate in the bidding process. This contract provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction, particularly those specialising in infrastructure enhancements such as roadworks, traffic signal installations, and drainage improvements. Companies experienced in working with local authorities or those that can demonstrate compliance with health and safety regulations will be well-suited to compete for this tender. The requirement for documents such as a Health & Safety Questionnaire and various certifications underscores the contracting authority's focus on quality and safety, making this a suitable opportunity for established SMEs seeking to expand their portfolios with public sector contracts. ## Notice The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.The works are to reconstruct footways and carriageways, with the inclusion of a proposed Bus Gate and contra flow bus lane and road narrowing, including street lighting improvements, signage and drainage improvements and traffic signal improvements, as well as construction of parking bays and the implementation of a one way system and associated works. Works at Fairfield Rd (area 1) and Bank Street (area 2) St Michaels Lane (area 3) will require works on the public highway. The objective of the works is to create improvements to the surrounding highway network to facilitate the main Public Realm Works to be let under a separate contract. This works package is the enabling works to facilitate the Public Realm contract, to be let separately. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.The recommended Tenderer will be required to provide at Tender Stage the following documents: Health & Safety Questionnaire and supporting information Equalities Questionnaire Equalities Declaration Tender Compliance Certificate No Collusion Certificate Prompt Payment Certificate Waste Carrier Certificate List of proposed sub-contractors QNS certification/policy EMS certification/policy Insurance certification Quality submission Contractors will also be required to attend an interview and presentation to the client before award ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/389190a8-4a97-4672-8518-eccc26c7e433 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Feb 2020 | | Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 13 Apr 2020 - 22 May 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | 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 | BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | BRAINTREE | | Post town | Chelmsford | | Postcode | CM7 9HB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex | | ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway | | Local authority | Braintree | | Electoral ward | Bocking South | | Westminster constituency | Braintree | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work - 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work - 45233000 - Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads - 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads - 45233120 - Road construction works - 45233130 - Construction work for highways - 45233141 - Road-maintenance works - 45233253 - Surface work for footpaths - 45233260 - Pedestrian ways construction work ## Release History - 24 Feb 2020 at 16:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/389190a8-4a97-4672-8518-eccc26c7e433 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/389190a8-4a97-4672-8518-eccc26c7e433 24th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Braintree:-Public-Realm-Enabling-Works-Lot-1/KRRP6GP9S4 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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