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# Instrumentation and Monitoring (I&M)

Buyer: SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d7299e87-c0e8-4143-b4d8-d859bba48f09

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## Summary

The Skanska Construction UK Limited is inviting bids for the "Instrumentation and Monitoring (I&M)" tender, part of the A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet Improvement Scheme by National Highways. The procurement involves the supply of instrumentation and monitoring solutions for settlement measurement at earthwork locations. The tender, classified under CPV code 31682210, falls under the works category and is valued at £30,000 GBP. The tender deadline is set for 11th August 2023 at 17:00 GMT, with the contract period beginning on 8th November 2023 and ending on 8th November 2024 in the East of England.

This opportunity for business growth is suitable for SMEs and involves a private procurement method. Businesses providing instrumentation and control equipment services would be well-suited to compete in this tender. Skanska Construction UK Limited, as the buying organisation, has outlined a two-stage process starting with a Request for Information on their Oracle Cloud platform, leading to a potential Request for Quotation for shortlisted applicants. The tender presents a chance for eligible businesses to contribute to a major infrastructure project and expand their portfolio in the construction industry.

## Notice

Skanska is preparing to deliver the A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet Improvement Scheme on behalf of National Highways. This package is for supplying instrumentation and monitoring solutions as follows; Measurement of settlement is required at selected earthwork locations as outlined in the Series 600 Numbered Appendices for Earthworks document and scheme specific drawings. Within the series 600 numbered appendices the locations of the instrumentation are shown in Table 6/12.1 and Drawings in Table 6/3-1. The instrumentation shall comprise magnet extensometers and surface settlement monitoring points. The Contractor shall provide, install, protect and maintain for the duration of the contract the instrumentation indicated in Table 6/12-1 and described in Appendix 6/12. The Contractor shall provide the equipment necessary to monitor the instrumentation. Termination of earthworks monitoring before the end of the contract is only acceptable with the agreement of the Design Organisation. The instrumentation shall be installed under the supervision of the Design Organisation, by the appointed Instrumentation Contractor. At least two weeks prior to the installation the Contractor shall provide a method statement giving details of the proposed instrumentation and its installation to the Design Organisation. Standard Details of the monitoring points can be found on drawing HE551495-MOTG-HGT-CONWI_CONW-DE-CE-06506. Instrumentation shall be installed as soon as practical after the earthworks are constructed to full height. The extensometers will be constructed within a borehole, formed from the finished surface level of the earthwork. Settlement monitoring points shall be constructed at the surface of the finished earthwork. l instrumentation shall have its head level and position monitored to allow potential adjustments, to be agreed with the Design Organisation. Each instrument shall be adequately marked with its reference number. You will be invited to complete our Request for Information (RFI), conducted on our Oracle Cloud platform. The RFI will only take between 10 & 15 minutes to complete, at the end of the process you will be told if you have been shortlisted. If you have you will be invited to respond to the full Request for Quotation (RFQ), which will be issued shortly after the RFI closes. Please see attached the link with a project overview - https://nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/a428-black-cat-to-caxton-gibbet/ To respond to our expression of interest request, please see this link which will take you to a Microsoft form - https://forms.office.com/r/nTQdtVFTiH

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7ae853c-93f2-4694-8c77-e627b5cc5f2d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Private Procurement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Nov 2023 - 8 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| 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 | SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED |
| Locality | RICKMANSWORTH |
| Post town | Watford |
| Postcode | WD3 9SW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Three Rivers |
| Electoral ward | Chorleywood South & Maple Cross |
| Westminster constituency | South West Hertfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31682210 - Instrumentation and control equipment

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2023 at 09:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7ae853c-93f2-4694-8c77-e627b5cc5f2d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7ae853c-93f2-4694-8c77-e627b5cc5f2d
  11th July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://forms.office.com/r/nTQdtVFTiH
  To respond to our expression of interest request, please see the link above which will take you to a Microsoft form.

## Notice URLs

- https://nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/a428-black-cat-to-caxton-gibbet/

## Provenance

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