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title: "Outer Harbour Upgrade at the Port of Lowestoft"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028ddc"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS"
published: "2023-01-26"
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# Outer Harbour Upgrade at the Port of Lowestoft

Buyer: ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028ddc

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## Summary

The Associated British Ports (ABP) has completed the tender process for the "Outer Harbour Upgrade at the Port of Lowestoft" project. This project involves the design and construction of various infrastructure upgrades at the port, including new quays, storage space, drainage systems, and lighting. The goal is to enhance port facilities to support offshore energy activities in the Southern North Sea region. The procurement method used was a selective negotiated procedure with prior competition call.

This contract offers businesses opportunities in the works category within the harbour construction industry. Companies specialising in infrastructure design, construction, and maritime services would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The project is located at the Port of Lowestoft in the United Kingdom and aims to enable the port to accommodate different types of vessels used in the renewables and oil and gas sectors, enhancing its capabilities to serve the industry's needs.

## Notice

ABP require a contractor for the design and construction of the outer harbour redevelopment at the Port of Lowestoft.Key project features include but may not be limited to:* Up to 360m quay - providing up to 3 SOV berths* New heavy lift paving* Dredging including approach channels and a -7.5mCD berth pocket* Up to 4.5 acres of storage space (mixture of new and existing)* New drainage including interceptors and outfalls* Electrical - civils infrastructure only* Potable water and fire main extension* Fuelling provision - civils infrastructure only* High Mast Lighting * Dedicated CTV berthing pontoonsThe ultimate objective of the Project is to deliver a comprehensive port infrastructure upgrade within the Outer Harbour at the Port of Lowestoft. These upgrades are necessary to enable the Port to capture the significant SNS (Southern North Sea) offshore energy opportunities. The Project will provide upgraded quayside and deeper water, which will permit the berthing, refuellin

### Lot Information

Lot 1

ABP require a contractor for the design and construction of the outer harbour redevelopment at the Port of Lowestoft.Key project features include but may not be limited to:* Up to 360m quay - providing up to 3 SOV berths* New heavy lift paving* Dredging including approach channels and a -7.5mCD berth pocket* Up to 4.5 acres of storage space (mixture of new and existing)* New drainage including interceptors and outfalls* Electrical - civils infrastructure only* Potable water and fire main extension* Fuelling provision - civils infrastructure only* High Mast Lighting * Dedicated CTV berthing pontoonsThe ultimate objective of the Project is to deliver a comprehensive port infrastructure upgrade within the Outer Harbour at the Port of Lowestoft. These upgrades are necessary to enable the Port to capture the significant SNS (Southern North Sea) offshore energy opportunities. The Project will provide upgraded quayside and deeper water, which will permit the berthing, refuelling and cargo handling of PSV (Platform Supply vessels), W2W (Walk-to-Work vessels) and SOV (Service Operations vessels). All three of the vessel types are utilised daily within the renewables and O&G (Oil and Gas) sectors, but do not currently visit the Port of Lowestoft.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002492-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 8 Mar 2021 |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR32 2TE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Electoral ward | Drypool |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull East |
| Delivery location | TLH1 East Anglia |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45241000 - Harbour construction works

## Release History

- 26 Jan 2023 at 17:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002492-2023
- 27 Jan 2021 at 16:57 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001670-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abp/aspx/Tenders/Current

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