Scope
Reference
5931724
Description
The Clare Glen Bridge Replacement and Enhancement Scheme is to align with Armagh City,
Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council Plans and Strategy, as set out in MOI Part B.
The Economic Operator shall provide the Services, as developed by the Council, for the
demolition and removal of the existing 3 span Glulam timber footbridge, the design of a
replacement footbridge and associated works, in addition to the design for the upgrade of
5.5km of park paths including signage upgrades to comply with Councils guidelines and
accessible furniture.
The Council wishes to take the project forward, through the appointment of an Integrated
Consultancy Team (ICT) commissioned to define the project brief (RIBA 1) and prepare
conceptual designs (RIBA Stage 2), carry out stakeholder consultations. Undertake detailed
design, cost exercises and secure necessary planning approvals (RIBA 3) and produce
technical designs and IST tender documents to a mid-stage gateway in RIBA Stage 4
Contract 1. Appointment of ICT for Bridge Replacement and Enhancement Scheme Clare Glen
Supplier
Contract value
- £86,712 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Award decision date
8 January 2026
Earliest date the contract will be signed
16 January 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 19 January 2026 to 28 February 2027
- 1 year, 1 month, 13 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 71540000 - Construction management services
- 71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
- 71311100 - Civil engineering support services
- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
- 71322100 - Quantity surveying services for civil engineering works
- 71222000 - Architectural services for outdoor areas
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
Information about tenders
- 8 tenders received
- 5 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 4 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Supplier
Paul McAlister Architects Ltd
64A Drumnacanvy Road
Portadown
BT63 5LY
United Kingdom
Email: info@pmcarchitects.com
Region: UKN07 - Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Appointment of ICT for Bridge Replacement and Enhancement Scheme Clare Glen
Contracting authority
Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYMV-3527-LYNZ
Craigavon Civic & Conference Centre, 66 Lakeview Road
Craigavon
BT64 1AL
United Kingdom
Region: UKN07 - Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland