--- title: "EKFB JV - Independent Fabrication Quality Control" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fc0fec7a-ff93-47de-a5df-4a43c278b678" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fc0fec7a-ff93-47de-a5df-4a43c278b678" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fc0fec7a-ff93-47de-a5df-4a43c278b678.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fc0fec7a-ff93-47de-a5df-4a43c278b678.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED" published: "2022-02-11" --- # EKFB JV - Independent Fabrication Quality Control Buyer: BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fc0fec7a-ff93-47de-a5df-4a43c278b678 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fc0fec7a-ff93-47de-a5df-4a43c278b678) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fc0fec7a-ff93-47de-a5df-4a43c278b678.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "EKFB JV - Independent Fabrication Quality Control" is being conducted by BIP Solutions Limited, focusing on industrial quality control services for structural steelworks and pre-cast concrete across the UK, including Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, and France. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 25 February 2022. The estimated value of the contract ranges from £501,000 to £1,000,000, and the contract period is expected to commence on 8 June 2022 and conclude on 30 September 2024. This tender follows a limited procurement method, requiring competitive quotations below the specified threshold. This opportunity presents significant avenues for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in quality control, structural engineering, or construction services. Suppliers capable of delivering inspection, verification, and surveillance activities on a diverse array of construction materials will be well-suited to compete. With EKFB's commitment to fostering an inclusive and collaborative procurement process, businesses that align with these values and can demonstrate relevant expertise may find this contract a beneficial opportunity for growth and expansion in the competitive construction market. ## Notice Independent Quality Control Checks for Structural Steelworks and Pre-cast Concrete (Verification, Surveillance and Inspection Activities). Manufacturing locations UK wide including Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and France. Through this expression of interest you vetted in accordance with the Eiffage Kier pre-qualification model - for further information visit https://www.competefor.com/EiffageKier/ Upon successful shortlisting you will be invited to tender from the Eiffage Kier eSourcing platform Market Dojo Eiffage Kier will be using a balanced scorecard approach to its procurement activities - for further information visit the above website EKFB is a joint venture that brings together international, market leading expertise from four leading civil engineering and construction companies: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction and BAM Nuttall. All four partners bring specialist expertise in the design, construction, operation, financing and maintenance of railway networks, including some of Europe's largest high speed rail projects. EKFB is committed to improving lives, communities and the engineering and construction industry by providing sustained employment opportunities and being a good neighbour, protecting the environment and the places we work. Our inclusive culture ensures that our collaborative and innovative solutions provide exceptional value for money. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/deb6b54b-13dd-41c5-ae85-78256655f95b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Feb 2022 | | Submission deadline | 25 Feb 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 7 Jun 2022 - 30 Sep 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | 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 | BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B3 2DT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Ladywood | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71731000 - Industrial quality control services ## Release History - 11 Feb 2022 at 13:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/deb6b54b-13dd-41c5-ae85-78256655f95b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/deb6b54b-13dd-41c5-ae85-78256655f95b 11th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=60591631 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://www.competefor.com/EiffageKier/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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