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title: "General Construction and Marine Construction Frameworks"
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# General Construction and Marine Construction Frameworks

Buyer: PEEL PORTS INVESTMENTS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b5ee

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## Summary

Peel Ports Investments Limited, operating from Liverpool, is executing comprehensive General and Marine Construction Frameworks across the UK and Ireland. The procurement, titled "General Construction and Marine Construction Frameworks," involves selective negotiation with prior competition call. The notable dates include a tender end date on 29 April 2024 and contract signature by 22 May 2025. The procurement stage has evolved from planning to the award phase as of June 2025. The frameworks encompass a wide range of construction services, aiming at improving delivery through collaborative methodologies. Industry categories highlight extensive construction and civil engineering works.

This significant contract offers substantial opportunities for businesses in construction, civil engineering, and related fields. By engaging with Peel Ports, companies can benefit from long-term partnerships aimed at leveraging collaborative design and construction solutions. The frameworks are suitable for large enterprises and SMEs alike, facilitating innovation in infrastructure development and sustainable practices. Business growth is further supported by the opportunity to engage in high-value projects and contribute to Peel Ports' target of becoming a net-zero port operator by 2040. Businesses that possess expertise in marine and general construction, efficient project management, and collaborative ethos will find these frameworks beneficial for expanding their market presence and enhancing capabilities.

## Notice

Peel Ports owns and operates six of the UK's most important ports (Port of Liverpool, Heysham Port, Manchester Ship Canal, Medway (Sheerness / Chatham), Clydeport (Greenock, Hunterston, Ardrossan) and Great Yarmouth). It also operates a container terminal in Dublin. Peel Ports are implementing a series of group construction frameworks to help improve efficiency of delivery through collaboration and early engagement with our supply chain and to gain benefits from the optimisation of design and construction best practices and solutions. Group Construction Frameworks will deliver best value, cost surety with improved levels of service and performance, quality, programme delivery and client satisfaction whilst maintaining a safe and sustainable environment and culture. Peel Ports have appointed suitably qualified and experienced organisations to provide design and construction services and works for marine and general engineering projects both nationally and locally.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A key aspect of the Framework is that all schemes are to be delivered by adopting a common approach using standard documentation, procedures and output specifications. Framework delivery partners appointed through this procurement will be expected to contribute to the development of the delivery model and support the business in the identification of appropriate solutions in the pursuit of the optimum design and construct model for each project. The new frameworks represent a long term commitment to the supply chain as demonstrated by the publication of the upcoming pipeline of works. The full scope of works and project pipeline will be as set out in the tender documentation, however to aid the procurement process the proposed typical scope will be as follows :- General Construction - Drainage, construction and maintenance of new and existing roads and carparks - Earthworks and ground remediation - Foundations and piling - Construction, maintenance and refurbishment of new and existing warehouses - Paving, surfacing and concrete works - Rail Construction - Bridge Construction and refurbishment - Demolition Marine Construction - Marine Piling - Marine asset renewal and refurbishment - Berthing furniture and bollards - Quay walls - Lock and Sluice gate maintenance and replacement - RoRo It is proposed that there will be two contractors appointed to undertake major works in all disciplines on a national basis. This will be complimented by a larger number of port centric contractors who will focus on general construction or marine works separately. The number of contractors in these port centric lots will vary between two and four depending on the port cluster under consideration. In support of the framework, Peel Ports are looking to appoint contractors with demonstrable: - A "first class" delivery of Health, Safety, Environmental, Quality - A collaborative approach to partnering as business as usual - Supporting Peel Ports in the delivery of our Carbon Neutral Commitment 2040 - Leading and promoting innovation solutions - Application of lean construction methodologies - Support and engagement with local communities - Openness and transparency of commercial approach - Managing change effectively and efficiently This will be backed up by the development of suitable performance KPIs and KPMs.

Lot 1NW - North West General Construction

Successful Tenderers under this lot will be required to provide Port Centric Construction Services in the North West of England. Typical General Construction Projects will include: - Drainage, construction and maintenance of new and existing roads and carparks - Earthworks and ground remediation - Foundations and piling - Construction, maintenance and refurbishment of new and existing warehouses - Paving, surfacing and concrete works - Rail Construction - Bridge Construction and refurbishment - Demolition - Steel Fabrication - Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA)

Options: Frameworks have been awarded for a maximum of eight years with an initial fixed term of four years with two optional extension periods, each of two years.

Lot 1SE - South East General Construction

Successful Tenderers under this lot will be required to provide Port Centric Construction Services in the South East of England. Typical General Construction Projects will include; - Drainage, construction and maintenance of new and existing roads and carparks - Earthworks and ground remediation - Foundations and piling - Construction, maintenance and refurbishment of new and existing warehouses - Paving, surfacing and concrete works - Rail Construction - Bridge Construction and refurbishment - Demolition - Steel Fabrication - Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA)

Options: Frameworks have been awarded for a maximum of eight years with an initial fixed term of four years with two optional extension periods, each of two years.

Lot 1SC - Scotland General Construction

Successful Tenderers under this lot will be required to provide Port Centric Construction Services in Scotland. Typical General Construction Projects will include; - Drainage, construction and maintenance of new and existing roads and carparks - Earthworks and ground remediation - Foundations and piling - Construction, maintenance and refurbishment of new and existing warehouses - Paving, surfacing and concrete works - Rail Construction - Bridge Construction and refurbishment - Demolition - Steel Fabrication - Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA)

Options: Frameworks have been awarded for a maximum of eight years with an initial fixed term of four years with two optional extension periods, each of two years.

Lot 1DU - Dublin General Construction

Successful Tenderers under this lot will be required to provide Port Centric Construction Services in Dublin in the Republic of Ireland. Typical General Construction Projects will include; - Drainage, construction and maintenance of new and existing roads and carparks - Earthworks and ground remediation - Foundations and piling - Construction, maintenance and refurbishment of new and existing warehouses - Paving, surfacing and concrete works - Rail Construction - Bridge Construction and refurbishment - Demolition - Steel Fabrication - Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA)

Options: Frameworks have been awarded for a maximum of eight years with an initial fixed term of four years with two optional extension periods, each of two years.

Lot 2NW - North West Marine Construction

Successful Tenderers under this lot will be required to provide Port Centric Marine Construction Services in the North West of England. Typical Marine Construction Projects will include; - Enabling Works - Demolition - Piling Works - Fenders/Jetty's/Dolphins and berth furniture - Foundations - Revetments/Quay Walls - Drainage and utilities - Concrete and RC Concrete - Land Remediation - Earthworks - Surfacing Works (including roads and pavements) - Bridge/Linkspan Construction - Steel Works - Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA)

Options: Frameworks have been awarded for a maximum of eight years with an initial fixed term of four years with two optional extension periods, each of two years.

Lot 2SE - South East Marine Construction

Successful Tenderers under this lot will be required to provide Port Centric Marine Construction Services in the South East of England. Typical Marine Construction Projects will include; - Enabling Works - Demolition - Piling Works - Fenders/Jetty's/Dolphins and berth furniture - Foundations - Revetments/Quay Walls - Drainage and utilities - Concrete and RC Concrete - Land Remediation - Earthworks - Surfacing Works (including roads and pavements) - Bridge/Linkspan Construction - Steel Works - Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA)

Options: Frameworks have been awarded for a maximum of eight years with an initial fixed term of four years with two optional extension periods, each of two years.

Lot 2SC - Scotland Marine Construction

Successful Tenderers under this lot will be required to provide Port Centric Marine Construction Services in Scotland. Typical Marine Construction Projects will include; - Enabling Works - Demolition - Piling Works - Fenders/Jetty's/Dolphins and berth furniture - Foundations - Revetments/Quay Walls - Drainage and utilities - Concrete and RC Concrete - Land Remediation - Earthworks - Surfacing Works (including roads and pavements) - Bridge/Linkspan Construction - Steel Works - Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA)

Options: Frameworks have been awarded for a maximum of eight years with an initial fixed term of four years with two optional extension periods, each of two years.

Lot 3 - National Major Works

Successful Tenderers under this lot will be required to provide Major Works in the areas of General and Marine Construction in the the UK and Ireland. Typical General Construction Projects will include; - Drainage, construction and maintenance of new and existing roads and carparks - Earthworks and ground remediation - Foundations and piling - Construction, maintenance and refurbishment of new and existing warehouses - Paving, surfacing and concrete works - Rail Construction - Bridge Construction and refurbishment - Demolition - Steel Fabrication - Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA) Typical Marine Construction Projects will include; - Enabling Works - Demolition - Piling Works - Fenders/Jetty's/Dolphins and berth furniture - Foundations - Revetments/Quay Walls - Drainage and utilities - Concrete and RC Concrete - Land Remediation - Earthworks - Surfacing Works (including roads and pavements) - Bridge/Linkspan Construction - Steel Works - Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA)

Options: Frameworks have been awarded for a maximum of eight years with an initial fixed term of four years with two optional extension periods, each of two years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029703-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Award date | 21 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000,000 |
| Lots value | £750,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £300,416,700 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PEEL PORTS INVESTMENTS LIMITED |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L21 1LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Church |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England), TLJ South East (England), TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 19 |
| Supplier names | A E YATES; BACHY SOLETANCHE; C SPENCER; CHARLES BRAND GROUP; ERITH CONTRACTORS; GLENCAR CONSTRUCTION; GPS MARINE AND CIVIL SERVICES; J MURPHY & SONS; J T MACKLEY; JACKSON FRAMEWORKS; JOHN GRAHAM CONSTRUCTION; LAGAN AVIATION & INFRASTRUCTURE; MACKENZIE CONSTRUCTION; MCLAUGHLIN & HARVEY; OCTAVIUS INFRASTRUCTURE; RJ MCLEOD CONTRACTORS; SOUTHBAY CIVIL ENGINEERING; STORY CONTRACTING; TAZIKER INDUSTRIAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45110000 - Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work
- 45113000 - Siteworks
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45213200 - Construction work for warehouses and industrial buildings
- 45221110 - Bridge construction work
- 45223500 - Reinforced-concrete structures
- 45232450 - Drainage construction works
- 45233000 - Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads
- 45234100 - Railway construction works
- 45234112 - Railway depot construction work
- 45244000 - Marine construction works
- 45262310 - Reinforced-concrete work

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2025 at 08:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029703-2025
- 28 Mar 2024 at 15:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010376-2024
- 5 Mar 2024 at 08:48 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006937-2024
- 24 Mar 2023 at 14:54 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008685-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=79908&B=PEELPORTS
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/91299
- https://www.peelports.com

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