---
title: "Chester Middle Yard Phase 2"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-144020"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TFW"
published: "2024-08-23"
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# Chester Middle Yard Phase 2

Buyer: TFW  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-144020

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## Summary

Transport for Wales Rail Ltd (TfWRL) is initiating a tender for the Chester Middle Yard Phase 2 upgrades under the NEC4 ECC form of contract. The project falls under the works category with specific industry classifications such as site preparation work, construction work related to railway transport, and building installation work. The procurement process is open with the bidding period scheduled to conclude on 27th September 2024 at noon. The anticipated commencement of the project is in October 2024, with final awards expected by 31st October 2024. The location is Pontypridd, with Edward Jones as the primary contact point for this procurement.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in construction and railway-related civil engineering. Companies with experience in site preparation, building installation, and railways workshop construction are particularly well-positioned to benefit. The project is suitable for consortia bidding, making it an attractive proposition for collaborative ventures focused on large-scale infrastructure projects. Engaging in this tender can facilitate business growth by securing a significant contract with a major transport authority, thereby enhancing market reputation and opening doors to future public sector opportunities.

## Notice

Transport for Wales Rail Ltd (TfWRL) (the Contracting Authority) is carrying out a below threshold procurement advertised via sell2wales to procure Chester Middle Yard Phase 2 upgrades under the NEC4 ECC form of contract. The the anticipated commencement date is October 2024. The Contracting Authority is procuring on its own behalf and on behalf of its Group. For the purposes of this document, "Group" means the Contracting Authority and any entity that directly or indirectly controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with the Contracting Authority.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=144020.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (WA Ref:144020)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=144020 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TFW |
| Locality | PONTYPRIDD |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF47 0DY |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45100000 - Site preparation work
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45213320 - Construction work for buildings relating to railway transport
- 45234180 - Construction work for railways workshop
- 45300000 - Building installation work
- 45400000 - Building completion work

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2024 at 09:20 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=144020

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=29
  2nd September 2024 - Chester Mid yard _Norka_Report
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=28
  2nd September 2024 - Chester Mid Yard - 7-day LM
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=27
  2nd September 2024 - Chester Requirements Schedule V04 24.07.2024
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=26
  2nd September 2024 - CAF197_TFW Depot Interface Register_Revision 4-20210323
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=25
  2nd September 2024 - Signal Sighting SPAD Report (28)
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=24
  2nd September 2024 - LV switch room and lineside feeder
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=23
  2nd September 2024 - Extract from 10666-RES-CRR1-EPT-REP-000001 - B01
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=22
  2nd September 2024 - Chester Mid Yard - 7-day LM
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=21
  2nd September 2024 - 10666-RES-CRR1-EPT-REP-000001 - B01
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=20
  2nd September 2024 - RCA - 764 - L2CIV003
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=19
  2nd September 2024 - NW53546 - Report
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=18
  2nd September 2024 - Chester stn ARMS
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=17
  2nd September 2024 - Chester Middle Yard ARMS
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=16
  29th August 2024 - Scope of work additional photos
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=15
  29th August 2024 - phase 2 walking route
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=14
  29th August 2024 - Feasibility Study
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=13
  29th August 2024 - Buried services request form
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=11
  29th August 2024 - Gauge Check Sheets
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=12
  29th August 2024 - Gauge Check Sheets
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=10
  29th August 2024 - Depot interface register
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=9
  29th August 2024 - Chester Requirements Schedule
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=8
  29th August 2024 - Photos
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=7
  29th August 2024 - Asbestos information
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=1
  23rd August 2024 - ITT Volume 1
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=2
  23rd August 2024 - ITT Volume 2
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=3
  23rd August 2024 - ITT Volume 3 - Pricing
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=4
  23rd August 2024 - NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract - Option A
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=5
  23rd August 2024 - Chester Middle Yard Phase 2 - Contract Data Part 2
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=AUG489046&idx=6
  23rd August 2024 - Chester Middle Yard Scope of work

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tfwrail.wales
- https://tfw.wales/
- https://tfw.wales/,Pontypridd,
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=144020.The
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers

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