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title: "London Luton Airport Mass Transit Scheme - Civils"
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# London Luton Airport Mass Transit Scheme - Civils

Buyer: LUTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c2238d8a-5d3f-4ca4-bb40-8bfa76409fb0

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## Summary

The Luton Borough Council is currently initiating a tender for the "London Luton Airport Mass Transit Scheme - Civils," a substantial project within the construction and civil engineering sector, valued at £115 million. This procurement process is set in Luton, East of England, and is being conducted under a competitive dialogue procedure. The tender period will conclude on 29 March 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 23 October 2017 and run until 31 March 2021. The primary focus of this project is the design and construction of a 2.1 km guided mass transit system to connect Luton Airport Parkway station to Luton Airport terminal, including various civil engineering works such as viaducts and station platforms.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in large-scale construction and civil engineering works, particularly those with expertise in transport infrastructure projects. Companies that can demonstrate a commitment to delivering social value and growth in the local area will be particularly well-suited to compete, as these factors are integral to the evaluation criteria. Additionally, firms with experience in executing complex projects under lump sum contract arrangements, such as FIDIC contracts, will find this opportunity aligns well with their capabilities.

## Notice

Design and construction of the civils works to support a new 2.1km long guided mass rapid passenger transit system to run from Stirling Place, close to Luton Airport Parkway station, to Luton Airport terminal. The works will include constructing viaducts, embankments, cut and cover works, station platforms and buildings and possibly some ancillary works e.g. car parking. Some of the works will be within the airside sections of the airport. The capital works will be funded by LLAL on a lump sum FIDIC contract basis. The procurement will be carried out under a competitive dialogue procedure and delivering growth and investing in social values within the local area will form part of the award criteria and will be supported by special conditions relating to the performance of the contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/562b757b-e3e2-453b-b7b1-3eb487fba3cb |
| 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 | 24 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Oct 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £115,000,000 |
| 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 | LUTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | LUTON |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

## Release History

- 24 Feb 2017 at 15:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/562b757b-e3e2-453b-b7b1-3eb487fba3cb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/562b757b-e3e2-453b-b7b1-3eb487fba3cb
  24th February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procurement.luton.gov.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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