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title: "PRINCIPAL CONTRACTOR ROLE - PROJECT AINTREE - COUNCIL OF RESERVE FORCES' & CADETS' ASSOCIATIONS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0376d1"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "RESERVE FORCES' AND CADETS' ASSOCIATIONS"
published: "2022-10-18"
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# PRINCIPAL CONTRACTOR ROLE - PROJECT AINTREE - COUNCIL OF RESERVE FORCES' & CADETS' ASSOCIATIONS

Buyer: RESERVE FORCES' AND CADETS' ASSOCIATIONS  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0376d1

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## Summary

The Council of Reserve Forces' & Cadets' Associations (CRFCA) is planning a procurement process for a Principal Contractor role for Project Aintree. The project involves the installation of approximately 76 Modular Secure Facilities (MSFs) on Volunteer Estate sites throughout the UK. The deadline for the pre-announcement is 22 November 2022. The CRFCA is seeking a contractor with Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation and Security Check security clearance.

This tender by the Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations presents an opportunity for contractors in the consultancy engineering and construction services industry. Businesses with expertise in managing construction projects compliant with regulations would be well-suited to compete. The tender offers growth potential for companies aiming to secure contracts for infrastructure development within the UK Volunteer Estate managed by the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

The Council of Reserve Forces' & Cadets' Associations (CRFCA) requires a single contractor to undertake the role of Principal Contractor for Project Aintree. The successful tenderer will be required to perform the duties of Principal Contractor ensuring the project is managed and compliant with Regulation 13 of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (the 'Regulations'). The strategic objective is to safely complete the installation, commissioning and handover of approximately 76 no. individual Modular Secure Facilities (MSFs) on Volunteer Estate sites located throughout the UK. It is anticipated that the contract/works will commence immediately upon award.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The project involves the on-site assembly and the fitting out of off-site manufactured MSF structures to approximately 76 no. sites across mainland UK; the number is approximate as the viability of installing MSFs in some locations is under review. The sites are part of the UK's Volunteer Estate and are under the infrastructure management responsibility of 10 of the 13 no. independent Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations (RFCA). The RFCAs receive their infrastructure funding, direction and guidance from the Ministry of Defence, via the Council of Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations (CRFCA). The successful Tenderer will need to be Cyber Essentials Plus accredited and their key project personnel will need to hold the, "Security Check" level of security clearance. The deadline for this PIN notice is 22 November 2022. Additional information: A typical example of the BastionWall-ACE MSF product and manufacturer details can be viewed by clicking on the following link: https://www.cpni.gov.uk/cse/bastionwall-ace Please note the successful Tenderer must be Construction Line Silver and SSIP accredited prior to commencement of works.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029368-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 22 Nov 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RESERVE FORCES' AND CADETS' ASSOCIATIONS |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B32 2HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Harborne |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2022 at 18:05 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029368-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cpni.gov.uk/cse/bastionwall-ace
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=729010305
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/reserve-forces-and-cadets-associations/about

## Provenance

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