Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Agratas Limited
18 Grosvenor Place
London
SW1X 7HS
Contact
Stephen Clayton
Telephone
+44 2033753344
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI - London
Companies House
15069959
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://turnerandtownsend-prep.bravosolution.com/web/login.html
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
Manufacture of batteries and accumulators
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Manufacture of batteries and accumulators
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Gravity Ring Road
Reference number
tender_445
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45233122 - Ring road construction work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
Agratas Limited is proposing to build a new ring road to facilitate access to the new battery manufacturing facility on the site. This will include construction of roundabouts to provide access, culverts and foundations, surface water drainage systems inclusive of a master rhyne, street furniture, signage, lighting and landscaping. The ground works will consist of preloading and band drains to achieve early settlement.
Agratas Limited are leading on the development of this scheme and will be the contracting entity; the scheme may be funded by Enterprise funding through Somerset Council and as such this will be following the public contract regulations.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £60,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 34922100 - Road markings
- 34928470 - Signage
- 34929000 - Highway materials
- 44113810 - Surface dressing
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK23 - Somerset
Main site or place of performance
UKK23
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The procurement strategy for the proposed Gravity Ring Road Phase 1 is to develop a tender list after a PQQ process, based on the available RIBA Stage 3 design. The Invitation to Tender is proposed to be based on RIBA Stage 3 Design, and selected tenders will be invited to submit a final price (Best and Final Offer stage) based on RIBA Stage 4 design.
The proposed form of contract will be the NEC Option C. Phase 2 and 3 works maybe be negotiated with the appointed contractor for Phase 1 based on RIBA Stage 4 design. Note these phases may be delivered individually.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
25 February 2025
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The intention is for this to be "Competitive procedure with negotiation"
We will be hosting a "Market Engagement Session" as follows:
The timing for the session is: 14.00 to 16.30 on 25th February 2025 to be held at: the 37 Sports & Social Club, Woolavington Road, Puriton Bridgewater TA7 8AD.
Attendance will be limited to two personnel per company. Please confirm the names of your proposed personnel who will be attending. (Note: this is a in-person session and will not be available on Teams)
Please contact: Steve Clayton for registration for the "Market Engagement Session".
Telephone: 07386 744127
Email: Stephen.clayton@agratas.net
Post the "Market Engagement Session" all subsequent PQQ and ITT documents will be available within the Turner & Townsend E-Tender Platform: