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title: "Kingsway Tunnel Safety Enhancement Works"
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# Kingsway Tunnel Safety Enhancement Works

Buyer: MERSEYTRAVEL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e953a7c9-5080-4c16-9aad-e86caeceb7f2

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## Summary

The procurement process for the 'Kingsway Tunnel Safety Enhancement Works' project is being carried out by Merseytravel, a buyer based in Liverpool, England. The project falls under the 'Construction work' industry category, with a contract value of £500,000. The tender is currently in the 'Planning' stage, with a deadline for submissions set for January 27, 2023. The contract period is scheduled to start on April 3, 2023, and end on October 2, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for civils contractors interested in safety enhancement works. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this open procurement procedure. Businesses located in England, particularly in the construction sector, may find this project suitable for business growth. Interested parties can access further details and submit their proposals via The Chest website.

## Notice

Merseytravel is looking to procure the services of a civils contractor to undertake safety enhancement works within Kingsway Tunnel. The works will see improvement to the existing access from the road deck level to the Victoria ventilation station level Emergency Exits comprising removal of the existing pre-cast walkway units locally and the installation of new pre-cast ramps and stairs and associated handrailing and bollards as appropriate. In addition, there will be localised improvement to the access to the Mid- River Lay-by with the provision of a vertical ladder and handrailing as appropriate. Included in the works will be improvements to the existing portal access with additional handrailing provided and localised concrete repairs. There is to be the installation of a new Emergency Point and creation of level access (at carriageway level) at this location. Localised concrete repairs to the splitter beam at the base of the exhaust shaft at the Promenade Ventilation Station (accessed from the road deck at high level). Additional information: The tender process will take place online via The Chest (www.the-chest.org.uk). The reference number for the project is DN646179.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9fcb66b-7df2-4f68-8f74-57cc39859af8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2023 - 2 Oct 2023 |
| 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 | MERSEYTRAVEL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1BP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2022 at 17:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9fcb66b-7df2-4f68-8f74-57cc39859af8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9fcb66b-7df2-4f68-8f74-57cc39859af8
  12th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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