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title: "Aurs Road Upgrade and Realignment and Balgray Reservoir Promenade and Permanent Lowering Works"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03c671"
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# Aurs Road Upgrade and Realignment and Balgray Reservoir Promenade and Permanent Lowering Works

Buyer: EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03c671

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## Summary

The East Renfrewshire Council has recently awarded a contract for the Aurs Road Upgrade and Realignment and Balgray Reservoir works. The project involves construction and civil engineering works for road upgrades, bridge designs, footbridges, culverts, and the installation of a promenade. The contract duration is 48 months, with specific quality and price criteria for award assessment.

This tender opportunity provides a chance for construction and civil engineering companies to participate in a project focused on infrastructure enhancements and community benefits. The contract is part of the City Deal portfolio and includes requirements for sustainability, fair work practices, and community benefits such as targeted recruitment, work experience placements, and supply chain support to benefit the local area.

## Notice

East Renfrewshire Council has now awarded to a suitably qualified company for the Aurs Road Upgrade and Realignment and Balgray Reservoir Promenade and Permanent Lowering Works. The project is part of East Renfrewshire Council's City Deal portfolio and consists of the upgrade and realignment of Aurs Road, Barrhead, stretching from the junction of Springfield Road to Stewarton Road including the installation of a Promenade and active travel route

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The works now awarded consist of 2 sections of new road being created to provide a better alignment for the overall road; new bridge designs including creation of new bridge to replace an existing weak road bridge, creation of new foot bridge. Partial alteration of the existing walkway bridge to Scottish Water's drawdown tower; narrowing of road to one lane and associated traffic signal control as the road passes beneath the railway bridge; accommodation works within a neighbouring farm land to make good and reinstate the owners current procedures following disruption caused by one of the new road sections; installation of new round-a-bout; install culvert between Balgray Reservoir and Brock Burn by undertaking deep cut through Dam structure; resurfacing of the full stretch of road covering between the two junction points noted above; and the installation of a Promenade along Balgray Reservoir An overflow weir that spills into Brock Burn will also be removed / infilled and this will allow the whindust path above the weir to be resurfaced with tarmac from the end of the promenade to the bridge over the next flow control structure on the reservoir. East Renfrewshire Council have partnered with Scottish Water to deliver this project and while East Renfrewshire Council will be the Employer under the NEC Contract, the Culvert and Weir infill will be delivered by the successful Contractor on behalf of Scottish Water. The culvert and weir infill works are required to address an "interest of safety" matter by improving the capacity of the reservoir drawdown. Additional information: The contract is for a period of 48 months (12 months construction, 36 months maintenance period). Economic Operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 or 59 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/004100-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,000,000 |
| Lots value | £18,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £17,162,249 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | GIFFNOCK |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G46 6UG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | East Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Giffnock and Thornliebank |
| Westminster constituency | East Renfrewshire |
| Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JOHN GRAHAM CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 44132000 - Culvert elements
- 44212100 - Bridge
- 44212120 - Structures of bridges
- 44611600 - Reservoirs
- 45112700 - Landscaping work
- 45112730 - Landscaping work for roads and motorways
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45221000 - Construction work for bridges and tunnels, shafts and subways
- 45221100 - Construction work for bridges
- 45221110 - Bridge construction work
- 45221111 - Road bridge construction work
- 45221113 - Footbridge construction work
- 45221115 - Construction work for steel bridges
- 45221119 - Bridge renewal construction work
- 45221220 - Culverts
- 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
- 45233120 - Road construction works
- 45233140 - Roadworks
- 45246500 - Promenade construction work
- 45247270 - Reservoir construction works

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2024 at 15:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004100-2024
- 15 May 2023 at 14:56 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013819-2023
- 4 May 2023 at 15:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012845-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000731210
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00183
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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