--- title: "DfI TRAM T-1136 LAGAN PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLE BRIDGE" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046d4c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-046d4c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-046d4c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-046d4c.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE" published: "2024-07-11" --- # DfI TRAM T-1136 LAGAN PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLE BRIDGE Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046d4c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-046d4c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-046d4c.json) ## Summary The Department for Infrastructure is procuring a Design and Build project titled "DfI TRAM T-1136 LAGAN PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLE BRIDGE" in the construction industry category. This project involves building a twin-pylon cable stayed bridge over the River Lagan in Belfast, UK. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender period ending on 24th July 2024. The successful tenderer will manage the detailed design, fabrication, construction, testing, and commissioning processes for the project. This tender by the Department for Infrastructure presents business growth opportunities for construction companies specialising in bridge construction and design. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate. The contract value is GBP 23,000,000, with a contract period lasting 720 days. Interested businesses can access procurement documents online via the eTendersNI portal. Communication with the Contracting Authority will be conducted electronically through the portal. The tender submission deadline is 24th July 2024, and bid validity period extends until 24th January 2026. ## Notice The proposed bridge is to be a twin-pylon, three-span cable stayed steel bridge over the River Lagan. The steel superstructure is supported on piled reinforced concrete piers and abutments and will convey a 5m wide shared pedestrian and cycle path, with approach ramps provided beyond the bridge at each end to tie into the existing pedestrian and cycle infrastructure. The cumulative bridge span is approximately 143m, comprising a 76m central span between pylons and two 33.5m back-spans. The height of the two steel pylons is approximately 26.5m. This will be a Design and Build project and as such the successful tenderer will be required to undertake the detailed design, fabrication, construction, testing and commissioning processes for all permanent and temporary works associated with the Contract, including but not limited to the following: * Detailed design of all permanent and temporary works * Technical approval and certification of the permanent and temporary works designs * Completion of all required further investigation, surveys and testing * Obtaining of all required third-party acceptances and/or approvals * Obtaining of all required licences and consents * Discharge of planning conditions * Construction of all permanent and temporary works * Management of utilities, stakeholders and temporary traffic and pedestrian arrangements Given the design and build nature of the contract the successful Economic Operator will be required to manage both the design and construction processes. The works to be undertaken as part of the Contract shall be set out in greater detail at the tender stage of the Procurement. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The proposed bridge is to be a twin-pylon, three-span cable stayed steel bridge over the River Lagan. The steel superstructure is supported on piled reinforced concrete piers and abutments and will convey a 5m wide shared pedestrian and cycle path, with approach ramps provided beyond the bridge at each end to tie into the existing pedestrian and cycle infrastructure. The cumulative bridge span is approximately 143m, comprising a 76m central span between pylons and two 33.5m back-spans. The height of the two steel pylons is approximately 26.5m. This will be a Design and Build project and as such the successful tenderer will be required to undertake the detailed design, fabrication, construction, testing and commissioning processes for all permanent and temporary works associated with the Contract, including but not limited to the following: * Detailed design of all permanent and temporary works * Technical approval and certification of the permanent and temporary works designs * Completion of all required further investigation, surveys and testing * Obtaining of all required third-party acceptances and/or approvals * Obtaining of all required licences and consents * Discharge of planning conditions * Construction of all permanent and temporary works * Management of utilities, stakeholders and temporary traffic and pedestrian arrangements Given the design and build nature of the contract the successful Economic Operator will be required to manage both the design and construction processes. The works to be undertaken as part of the Contract shall be set out in greater detail at the tender stage of the Procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021281-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £23,000,000 | | Lots value | £23,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE | | Locality | BELFAST | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT7 2JA | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland | | ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland | | ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast | | Local authority | Belfast | | Electoral ward | Central | | Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down | | Delivery location | TLN0 Northern Ireland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work - 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work - 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works - 45240000 - Construction work for water projects - 71300000 - Engineering services ## Release History - 11 Jul 2024 at 13:52 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021281-2024 - 4 Jun 2024 at 13:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017299-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://etendersni.gov.uk/ - https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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