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title: "PS/20/54 Girvan Harbour, South Ayrshire - Steel Sheet Pile Replacement Works"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000667208"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2021-09-14"
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# PS/20/54 Girvan Harbour, South Ayrshire - Steel Sheet Pile Replacement Works

Buyer: EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000667208

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## Summary

The East Ayrshire Council is currently in the tender stage of the procurement process for the project titled "PS/20/54 Girvan Harbour, South Ayrshire - Steel Sheet Pile Replacement Works". This project involves critical works at Girvan Harbour, where the existing corroded steel sheet piles are to be replaced to restore stability to the jetty retaining wall. The tender period ends on 12th October 2021, with the bid opening also scheduled for the same date. The procurement process follows an open procedure and falls under the works category, specifically related to public services infrastructures in South Ayrshire, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for construction and engineering firms, particularly those specialising in marine and civil engineering works. Businesses with expertise in sheet pile installation, marine licensing, and robust environmental management practices would be ideally positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, firms demonstrating a strong track record in similar projects and holding relevant insurance qualifications will have an advantage in the bidding process, supporting sustainable growth through public sector collaboration.

## Notice

The works involves the removal of 41m length of Frodingham Type 1B sheet piles currently forming part of the jetty retaining wall at Girvan Harbour. The existing steel sheets are significantly corroded and undermined in sections resulting in the loss of stability. The remaining embedded sections will require to be extracted from the strata, those which have failed will also require to be extracted from the watercourse for a suitable working area to drive the new units. The existing piles are now discontinued therefore an off the shelf replacement is to be installed, the proposed solution will be driven to a depth of approximately 13m to anticipated suitable strata level and as designed by the Contractor. The Contractor is required to provide a Marine Licence on behalf of Ayrshire Roads Alliance.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Ayrshire Roads Alliance (ARA) is a shared integrated roads and transportation service established in 2014 and provides the combined roads service for East and South Ayrshire Councils, led by East Ayrshire Council. The Service is delivered with the overall objective of improving the road and transportation service in both Council areas. East Ayrshire Council is currently inviting tenders from suitably qualified companies to work in close co-operation with the Council and adopt a positive and flexible approach in delivering the Girvan Harbour Timber Jetty Sheet Piling Repair Works including the removal of 41m length of Frodingham Type 1B sheet piles currently forming part of the jetty retaining wall at Girvan Harbour. The existing steel sheets are significantly corroded and undermined in sections resulting in the loss of stability. The remaining embedded sections will require to be extracted from the strata, those which have failed will also require to be extracted from the watercourse for a suitable working area to drive the new units. The existing piles are now discontinued therefore an off the shelf replacement is to be installed, the proposed solution will be driven to a depth of approximately 13m to anticipated suitable strata level and as designed by the Contractor in accordance with Appendix 1/10 and other relevant elements of the Contract Documents. The successful contractor will require to obtain a Marine License on behalf of ARA.

Options: Includes any unforeseen works associated with the main works in or around this site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427402 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Oct 2021 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KILMARNOCK |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA3 7BU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | East Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Kilmarnock East and Hurlford |
| Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Delivery location | TLM94 South Ayrshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 44212400 - Piling
- 44212410 - Sheet piling
- 45111300 - Dismantling works
- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
- 45223200 - Structural works
- 45223210 - Structural steelworks
- 45241000 - Harbour construction works
- 45243000 - Coastal-defence works
- 45244000 - Marine construction works
- 45246000 - River regulation and flood control works
- 45262640 - Environmental improvement works

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427402

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427402
  PS/20/54 Girvan Harbour, South Ayrshire - Steel Sheet Pile Replacement Works - The works involves the removal of 41m length of Frodingham Type 1B sheet piles currently forming part of the jetty retaining wall at Girvan Harbour. The existing steel sheets are significantly corroded and undermined in sections resulting in the loss of stability. The remaining embedded sections will require to be extracted from the strata, those which have failed will also require to be extracted from the watercourse for a suitable working area to drive the new units. The existing piles are now discontinued therefore an off the shelf replacement is to be installed, the proposed solution will be driven to a depth of approximately 13m to anticipated suitable strata level and as designed by the Contractor. The Contractor is required to provide a Marine Licence on behalf of Ayrshire Roads Alliance.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000667208
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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