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title: "VT3 Phase 3 A & B - Civil Engineering Works Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038440"
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buyer: "BELFAST HARBOUR COMMISSIONERS"
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# VT3 Phase 3 A & B - Civil Engineering Works Contract

Buyer: BELFAST HARBOUR COMMISSIONERS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038440

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## Summary

The Belfast Harbour Commissioners have awarded a contract for the VT3 Phase 3 A & B Civil Engineering Works Contract. The contract has been awarded to McGaffin Contracts. The procurement method used was a negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition. The contracting process has now been completed, and the total value of the contract is £6,500,000. The works will take place within an operational container terminal and include various construction tasks such as laying pavement quality concrete, hot rolled asphalt, and gravel surfacing.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the civil engineering sector to engage with Belfast Harbour Commissioners. The buying organisation has specified detailed requirements for the works, including the installation of storm drainage systems, reefer towers, and fencing. SMEs with expertise in civil engineering and construction works may find this tender suitable for competing. The contract signing took place on 12th June 2023 for a duration of 80 weeks with the bid validity period lasting 90 days from the end of the tender period on 2nd December 2022.

## Notice

The successful bidder shall supply, construct, and install all permanent works and all associated temporary works within an operational container terminal ("Works"). Please note that these works will be sequenced in 7 Phases and shall take place within an operational container terminal The Works will include the following; * Liaising, coordinating and co-operating with Irish Continental Group to ensure the Works are carried out in a safe manner within the operational terminal and cause as little disruption as possible to the ongoing operations. * Laying of approximately 9,200m2 of pavement quality concrete * Laying of approximately 7,928 m2 of hot rolled asphalt * Laying of approximately 10,600m2 of gravel surfacing * Installation of 450m of heavy-duty storm slot drains * Installation of all other associated storm drainage * Construction of 4nr reefer towers with piled foundations * ISPS boundary and internal paladin fencing and gates * Estimated programme for the works is 80 weeks * M&E Services including HV and LV power networks, lighting, data connections and all associated civil engineering works including, ducting and chambers. * Approximate length of HV cabling: 1350m * Number of reefer towers to be connected: 4

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Works will include the following; * Liaising, coordinating and co-operating with Irish Continental Group to ensure the Works are carried out in a safe manner within the operational terminal and cause as little disruption as possible to the ongoing operations. * Laying of approximately 9,200m2 of pavement quality concrete * Laying of approximately 7,928 m2 of hot rolled asphalt * Laying of approximately 10,600m2 of gravel surfacing * Installation of 450m of heavy-duty storm slot drains * Installation of all other associated storm drainage * Construction of 4nr reefer towers with piled foundations * ISPS boundary and internal paladin fencing and gates * Estimated programme for the works is 80 weeks * M&E Services including HV and LV power networks, lighting, data connections and all associated civil engineering works including, ducting and chambers. * Approximate length of HV cabling: 1350m * Number of reefer towers to be connected: 4

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017680-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,500,000 |
| Lots value | £6,500,000 |
| 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 | BELFAST HARBOUR COMMISSIONERS |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT1 3AL |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Duncairn |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast North |
| Delivery location | TLN06 Belfast |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MCGAFFIN CONTRACTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
- 45233200 - Various surface works
- 45233222 - Paving and asphalting works
- 45233251 - Resurfacing works
- 45233320 - Foundation work for roads
- 45241000 - Harbour construction works

## Release History

- 21 Jun 2023 at 13:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017680-2023
- 14 Nov 2022 at 16:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032244-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.belfast-harbour.co.uk
- http://www.belfast-harbour.co.uk/
- http://www.belfast-harbour.co.uk/corporate/tenders
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:467981-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

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