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title: "Roads and Transport Infrastructure Construction Framework"
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# Roads and Transport Infrastructure Construction Framework

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0310ad

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## Summary

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"initiationType": "tender",
"title": "Construction of New School Buildings",
"buyingOrganization": {
"name": "Department of Education",
"location": "London, UK"
},
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"id": "12345",
"status": "active",
"industry": "Construction and Engineering",
"procurementMethod": "open",
"procurementMethodRationale": "Lowest Cost",
"tenderPeriod": {
"startDate": "2022-09-01",
"endDate": "2022-09-30"
},
"awardPeriod": {
"startDate": "2022-11-01"
}
}
}
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The Department of Education in London, UK, is currently conducting a tender for the Construction of New School Buildings. This opportunity falls under the industry category of Construction and Engineering. The procurement process is in the tender stage with a tender period running from 1st September 2022 to 30th September 2022. The award period is expected to start on 1st November 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction and engineering sector to bid for the project and expand their portfolio. Companies with expertise in building construction are well-suited to compete in this tender, given the procurement method of open bidding based on the lowest cost.

```

## Notice

Framework to provide contractors to carry out construction, repair and maintenance work to the City of Edinburgh's road network.

### Lot Information

Major Projects (Junction Improvements, Public Realm, Active Travel, Road Safety and Public Transport improvements)

The Council intends to put a Framework Agreement in place for up to six contractors for the following Major Projects (Junction Improvements, Public Realm, Active Travel, Road Safety and Public Transport improvements) The works involve all surfacing, civil engineering, street lighting and traffic signals works required for the following types of project, including but not limited to: - Public realm projects (including hard and soft landscaping) - Junction improvements (including Traffic Signals) - Road realignments - Cycleway and footway construction and reconstruction - Road safety projects - Public transport projects - Street lighting infrastructure renewal - New and refurbished signal-controlled crossings - Drainage (improvements, repairs and cleaning) and ducting works - Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) Additional information: Within tender documents

Options: The City of Edinburgh Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without any further call for competition pursuant to Article 32(5) of Directive 2014/24/EU and Regulation 33(8)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Surface Treatments

The Council intends to put a Framework Agreement in place for up to six contractors for the following Surface Treatments The works involve the surface treatments of carriageways and footways, including but not limited to: - Carriageway & Footway Patching - Carriageway surface dressing - Carriageway micro asphalt surfacing - In-situ recycling and resurfacing - Slurry surfacing - Adjustment of street furniture and gullies - Renewal of road markings Additional information: Within tender documents

Options: The City of Edinburgh Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without any further call for competition pursuant to Article 32(5) of Directive 2014/24/EU and Regulation 33(8)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Footways, Paved Areas, Hard Landscaping and Natural Stone Flags & Setts

The Council intends to put a Framework Agreement in place for up to six contractors for the following Footways, Paved Areas, Hard Landscaping and Natural Stone Flags & Setts The works involve the reconstruction/resurfacing of footways and associated carriageways, including but not limited to: - Bituminous footways - Precast concrete flag footways - Natural stone flag paving - Natural stone sett paving - Block paving - Kerbs and Channels (precast concrete and natural stone) - Street lighting infrastructure renewal - Drainage (improvements, repairs and cleaning) and ducting works - Footway dropped crossings, tactile paving and ancillary works - Adjustment of street furniture and gullies - Renewal of road markings Additional information: Within tender documents

Options: The City of Edinburgh Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without any further call for competition pursuant to Article 32(5) of Directive 2014/24/EU and Regulation 33(8)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Carriageway and Footway Patching Works

The Council intends to put a Framework Agreement in place for up to six contractors for the following Carriageway and Footway Patching Works The works involve making permanent repairs to carriageways and footways, including but not limited to: - Patching repairs to defective bituminous carriageways - Patching repairs to defective bituminous footways - Spray injection patching - Renewal of road markings - Adjustment of street furniture and associated works Additional information: See tender documents

Options: The City of Edinburgh Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without any further call for competition pursuant to Article 32(5) of Directive 2014/24/EU and Regulation 33(8)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Maintenance of Surface Water Drainage Systems and Associated Works

The Council intends to put a Framework Agreement in place for up to six contractors for the following Maintenance of Surface Water Drainage Systems and Associated Works The works involve the investigation, maintenance, cleaning and to surface water drainage systems including but not limited to: - Provision of specialist vehicles, equipment and operatives to carry out routine and emergency cleaning of surface water road drainage systems - Gully cleaning - High pressure jetting of drainage pipes - Camera survey works - Trial pits - Gully replacement - Drainage pipe installation, renewal and replacement - Manhole construction/installation, renewal and replacement Additional information: See tender documents

Options: The City of Edinburgh Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without any further call for competition pursuant to Article 32(5) of Directive 2014/24/EU and Regulation 33(8)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Street Lighting Installation Works

The Council intends to put a Framework Agreement in place for up to six contractors for the following Street Lighting Installation Works The works involve the installation of new Street Lighting including but not limited to: - The removal and installation of lighting columns - Wall brackets - Lanterns - Extension sleeve brackets - All cabling and electrical works, - Numbering of columns - Laying ducting - Tracking and permanent re-instatement of both footway and carriageway Additional information: Within tender documents

Options: The City of Edinburgh Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without any further call for competition pursuant to Article 32(5) of Directive 2014/24/EU and Regulation 33(8)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Vehicle Restraint Systems

The Council intends to put a Framework Agreement in place for up to six contractors for the following Vehicle Restraint Systems The works involve the inspection, assessment and replacement of road restraint systems, but not limited to: - - Condition assessment of existing road restraint systems - Condition assessment reports with recommendations and costings - Design of replacement road restraint systems - Replacement of road restraint systems Additional information: Within tender documents

Options: The City of Edinburgh Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without any further call for competition pursuant to Article 32(5) of Directive 2014/24/EU and Regulation 33(8)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Coring and Materials Testing

The Council intends to put a Framework Agreement in place for up to six contractors for the following Coring and Materials Testing The works involve coring and materials testing of materials including but not limited to: - Taking core samples in bituminous, cementitious and other materials - Production of core reports - Ground bearing pressure and other soil property testing - Site and laboratory testing for the presence of coal tar and other contaminants - Laboratory reports and interpretation of results - Trial pits and trial trenches and logging of results (including presence of underground services and their locations) Additional information: Within tender documents

Options: The City of Edinburgh Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without any further call for competition pursuant to Article 32(5) of Directive 2014/24/EU and Regulation 33(8)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Surveying

The Council intends to put a Framework Agreement in place for up to six contractors for the following Surveying The works involve topographical surveying of sites and undertaking of ground penetrating radar surveys and includes but is not limited to: - 3D topographical surveys - Ground penetrating radar (GPR) surveys and reports - Preparation of CAD drawings in AutoCAD format of surveys - Provision of electronic survey data in appropriate format Additional information: Within tender documents

Options: The City of Edinburgh Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without any further call for competition pursuant to Article 32(5) of Directive 2014/24/EU and Regulation 33(8)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Structures

The Council intends to put a Framework Agreement in place for up to six contractors for the following Structures The works involve construction and refurbishment of bridges, walls and other civil structures assets including but not limited to: - Construction of new bridges of various materials - Masonry works, including use of lime mortar - Concrete repairs, including spray applied and anode installation - Steelwork repairs, including site welding and plating - Blasting and painting - Ancillary works such as waterproofing, drainage, bearings, joints, de-vegetation and graffiti removal Additional information: Within tender documents

Options: The City of Edinburgh Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without any further call for competition pursuant to Article 32(5) of Directive 2014/24/EU and Regulation 33(8)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Road Markings

The Council intends to put a Framework Agreement in place for up to six contractors for the following Road Markings The works include but are not limited to: - Removal of carriageway markings - Installation of carriageway markings - Installation of high friction surfacing - Installation of road studs Additional information: Within tender documents

Options: The City of Edinburgh Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without any further call for competition pursuant to Article 32(5) of Directive 2014/24/EU and Regulation 33(8)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Major Carriageway and Footway Maintenance and Renewal (Scheme Value 250,000 - 2,000,000 GBP)

The Council intends to put a Framework Agreement in place for up to six contractors for the following Major Carriageway and Footway Maintenance and Renewal (Scheme Value 250,000 - 2,000,000 GBP) The works involve the reconstruction/resurfacing of carriageways and footways, including but not limited to: - Major resurfacing or reconstruction of bituminous carriageways - Junction improvements (including Traffic Signals) - Cycleway and footway construction and reconstruction - Street Lighting infrastructure renewal - Drainage (improvements, repairs and cleaning) and Ducting Works Additional information: Within tender documents

Options: The City of Edinburgh Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without any further call for competition pursuant to Article 32(5) of Directive 2014/24/EU and Regulation 33(8)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Minor Carriageway and Footway Maintenance and Renewal (Scheme Value 50,000 - 250,000 GBP)

The Council intends to put a Framework Agreement in place for up to six contractors for the following Minor Carriageway and Footway Maintenance and Renewal (Scheme Value 50,000 - 250,000 GBP) The works involve the reconstruction/resurfacing of carriageways and footways, including but not limited to: - Minor resurfacing or reconstruction of bituminous carriageways - Cycleway and footway construction and reconstruction - Drainage replacement and repairs, cleaning and ducting works Additional information: Within tender documents

Options: The City of Edinburgh Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without any further call for competition pursuant to Article 32(5) of Directive 2014/24/EU and Regulation 33(8)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Minor Works (Schemes up to 50,000 GBP value)

The Council intends to put a Framework Agreement in place for up to six contractors for the following Minor Works (Schemes up to 50,000 GBP value) The works involve minor carriageway, footway and paved area repairs and upgrading, including but not limited to: - Bituminous surfacing works - Hard landscaping - Soft landscaping - Drainage repairs - SUDS maintenance - General civil engineering works Additional information: Within tender documents

Options: The City of Edinburgh Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without any further call for competition pursuant to Article 32(5) of Directive 2014/24/EU and Regulation 33(8)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030054-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | 17 Feb 2022 |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 36 months |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £101,760,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £82,524,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 22 |
| Supplier names | AGGREGATE INDUSTRIES; BOYD BROTHERS; HIGHWAY BARRIER SOLUTIONS; HILLHOUSE QUARRY GROUP LTD T/A MACASPHALT; J H CIVIL ENGINEERING; KIELY BROS; LIGHTWAYS CONTRACTORS; LUDDON CONSTRUCTION; MACKENZIE CONSTRUCTION; MACLAY CIVIL ENGINEERING; MALCOLM HUGHES LAND SURVEYORS; MARKON; NATIONAL TESTING SERVICES; RJ MCLEOD (CONTRACTORS; SOCOTEC; STORY CONTRACTING; T & N GILMARTIN (CONTRACTORS; TARMAC TRADING; TAZIKER INDUSTRIAL; TIM DOODY & CO TD; VOLKERLASER; WJ SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 76 - Services related to the oil and gas industry

### Codes

- 34922100 - Road markings
- 34928500 - Street-lighting equipment
- 34928510 - Street-lighting columns
- 38296000 - Surveying instruments
- 44113120 - Paving slabs
- 44811000 - Road paint
- 45213310 - Construction work for buildings relating to road transport
- 45213312 - Car park building construction work
- 45213315 - Bus-stop shelter construction work
- 45213350 - Construction work for buildings relating to various means of transport
- 45221110 - Bridge construction work
- 45221111 - Road bridge construction work
- 45221112 - Railway bridge construction work
- 45221113 - Footbridge construction work
- 45221114 - Construction work for iron bridges
- 45221115 - Construction work for steel bridges
- 45221119 - Bridge renewal construction work
- 45221241 - Road tunnel construction work
- 45221243 - Pedestrian tunnel construction work
- 45223320 - Park-and-ride facility construction work
- 45232450 - Drainage construction works
- 45232451 - Drainage and surface works
- 45232452 - Drainage works
- 45232453 - Drains construction work
- 45233000 - Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads
- 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
- 45233120 - Road construction works
- 45233121 - Main road construction works
- 45233122 - Ring road construction work
- 45233123 - Secondary road construction work
- 45233124 - Trunk road construction work
- 45233125 - Road junction construction work
- 45233126 - Grade-separated junction construction work
- 45233127 - T-junction construction work
- 45233128 - Roundabout construction work
- 45233129 - Crossroad construction work
- 45233130 - Construction work for highways
- 45233131 - Construction work for elevated highways
- 45233140 - Roadworks
- 45233141 - Road-maintenance works
- 45233142 - Road-repair works
- 45233144 - Overpass construction work
- 45233161 - Footpath construction work
- 45233162 - Cycle path construction work
- 45233220 - Surface work for roads
- 45233221 - Road-surface painting work
- 45233223 - Carriageway resurfacing works
- 45233253 - Surface work for footpaths
- 45233260 - Pedestrian ways construction work
- 45233261 - Pedestrian overpass construction work
- 45233262 - Pedestrian zone construction work
- 45233280 - Erection of road-barriers
- 45233300 - Foundation work for highways, roads, streets and footpaths
- 45233340 - Foundation work for footpaths
- 45234140 - Level crossing construction works
- 45316110 - Installation of road lighting equipment
- 50230000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipment
- 50232000 - Maintenance services of public-lighting installations and traffic lights
- 50232100 - Street-lighting maintenance services
- 71351100 - Core preparation and analysis services
- 76340000 - Core drilling

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2022 at 13:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030054-2022
- 4 May 2022 at 09:13 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011445-2022
- 19 Apr 2022 at 10:46 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010183-2022
- 1 Apr 2022 at 14:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008871-2022
- 28 Jan 2022 at 16:05 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002579-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000686875
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00290

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