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title: "NAC/2120 Upper Garnock Valley Flood Protection Scheme Works"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000592117"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# NAC/2120 Upper Garnock Valley Flood Protection Scheme Works

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000592117

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the Upper Garnock Valley Flood Protection Scheme Works, managed by North Ayrshire Council, a regional authority based in Irvine, Scotland. This project falls within the works category and involves civil design and construction aimed at mitigating flood risks in the areas of Kilbirnie, Glengarnock, and Dalry. The tender process is currently complete, with the contract awarded on 9th June 2020 to McLaughlin & Harvey, with an anticipated contract start date of 22nd June 2020. The procurement was conducted through an open method, and the total contract value is approximately £12.63 million.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for construction firms, particularly those specialising in civil engineering and flood mitigation projects. Businesses with experience in collaborative project management, compliance with CDM regulations, and a proven track record of similar-sized works would be particularly well-suited to compete. The requirements indicate a preference for larger companies that can demonstrate financial resilience and hold necessary certifications, thus fostering a competitive environment that could facilitate partnerships and innovations in engineering solutions.

## Notice

North Ayrshire Council intend to award a contract for the supply of civils design and construction for the flood protection scheme in Kilbirnie, Glengarnock and Dalry, North Ayrshire, West Scotland. An important element of this contract will entail working closely with our Project Manager, external Engineering Consultants and Project Managers to ensure co-ordination of all the groundworks and construction works. The successful contractor will be appointed the Principal Contractor and be responsible for all CDM (2015) Regulations. The location of the works is split between 4 No. works units as below; - Work Unit 1 (WU1X) - On -line Storage - Work Unit 2 (WU2X) - Kilbirnie Minor Works - Work Unit 3 (WU3X) - Powgree/Glengarnock - Work Unit 4 (WU4X) - Dalry/DSM The indicative contract start date is 22nd June 2020

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The main elements of the scheme are: - - Construction of an online storage reservoir by means of a culverted earthworks dam constructed across the River Garnock just north of Kilbirnie. - Direct defences adjacent to the River Garnock in the Paddockholm area of Kilbirnie, on the Powgree Burn in Glengarnock and adjacent to the DSM plant in Dalry. - A flood defence wall and mitigation measures around the Mill Park residential estate in Dalry.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN388042 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | 1 Nov 2019 |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,305,100 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £12,630,700 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | IRVINE |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA12 8EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | North Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Irvine South |
| Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MCLAUGHLIN & HARVEY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45111200 - Site preparation and clearance work
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
- 45222000 - Construction work for engineering works except bridges, tunnels, shafts and subways
- 45232450 - Drainage construction works
- 45232452 - Drainage works
- 45246000 - River regulation and flood control works
- 45246400 - Flood-prevention works

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN388042
- 3 Dec 2019 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC374112
- 6 Nov 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371579
- 8 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362794

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG362794&idx=3
  14th October 2019 - NAC Corporate Procurement - Presentation AECOM Consultants - Technical Presentation
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG362794&idx=1
  6th September 2019 - NAC/2120 Appendix A - Market Research Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG362794&idx=2
  6th September 2019 - NAC/2120 Appendix A - Market Research Questionnaire - deadline extended to 23rd September 2019
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362794
  NAC/2120 Upper Garnock Valley Flood Protection Scheme Works - North Ayrshire Council is required to appoint a principal contractor to construct the Upper Garnock Valley Flood Protection Scheme. The purpose of this scheme is to reduce the risk of flooding from the River Garnock and tributaries to the towns of Kilbirnie, Glengarnock and Dalry with the last notable flood event occurring in Kilbirnie in 2008. Further information can be found at https://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk/community-safety/flooding/upper-garnock-fps.aspx Please review and complete the attached Questionnaire. Bidders day is arranged for 9am on Friday 4th October 2019 at Garnock Community Campus.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371579
  NAC/2120 Upper Garnock Valley Flood Protection Scheme Works - North Ayrshire Council intend to award a contract for the supply of civils design and construction for the flood protection scheme in Kilbirnie, Glengarnock and Dalry, North Ayrshire, West Scotland. An important element of this contract will entail working closely with our Project Manager, external Engineering Consultants and Project Managers to ensure co-ordination of all the groundworks and construction works. The successful contractor will be appointed the Principal Contractor and be responsible for all CDM (2015) Regulations. The location of the works is split between 4 No. works units as below; - Work Unit 1 (WU1X) - On -line Storage - Work Unit 2 (WU2X) - Kilbirnie Minor Works - Work Unit 3 (WU3X) - Powgree/Glengarnock - Work Unit 4 (WU4X) - Dalry/DSM The indicative contract start date is 22nd June 2020
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN388042
  NAC/2120 Upper Garnock Valley Flood Protection Scheme Works - North Ayrshire Council intend to award a contract for the supply of civils design and construction for the flood protection scheme in Kilbirnie, Glengarnock and Dalry, North Ayrshire, West Scotland. An important element of this contract will entail working closely with our Project Manager, external Engineering Consultants and Project Managers to ensure co-ordination of all the groundworks and construction works. The successful contractor will be appointed the Principal Contractor and be responsible for all CDM (2015) Regulations. The location of the works is split between 4 No. works units as below; - Work Unit 1 (WU1X) - On -line Storage - Work Unit 2 (WU2X) - Kilbirnie Minor Works - Work Unit 3 (WU3X) - Powgree/Glengarnock - Work Unit 4 (WU4X) - Dalry/DSM The indicative contract start date is 22nd June 2020

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000592117
- https://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk/community-safety/flooding/upper-garnock-fps.aspx
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

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