Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
West Midlands Combined Authority
16 Summer Lane
Birmingham
B19 3SD
Contact
Jessica Brydon
Jessica.Brydon@place-group.com
Telephone
+44 3453036760
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKG - West Midlands (England)
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
WMCA Framework Agreement relating to the provision of Diversionary Utilities Works for Metro extensions or any Major Highways Schemes
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is developing further extensions to Midland Metro. Metro Line 1 has been in operation since 1999 and the Birmingham City Centre Extension (BCCE) has been open since May 2016.
WMCA is appointing utility contractors to a tendered framework to assist the utilities team to deliver the diversions in advance of the main works. This framework contract is for the provision of Diversionary Utilities Works for Metro Extensions and any Major Highways Schemes.
The framework is split into two Lots:
• Lot 1 (Communications, Electricity and Gas infrastructure)
• Lot 2 (Water-Clean and Waste infrastructure)
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £30,000,000
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is developing further extensions to Midland Metro. Metro Line 1 has been in operation since 1999 and the Birmingham City Centre Extension (BCCE) has been open since May 2016.
WMCA is appointing utility contractors to a tendered framework to assist the utilities team to deliver the diversions in advance of the main works. This framework contract is for the provision of Diversionary Utilities Works for Metro Extensions and any Major Highways Schemes.
The framework is split into two Lots:
• Lot 1 (Communications, Electricity and Gas infrastructure)
• Lot 2 (Water-Clean and Waste infrastructure)
This lot is Lot 1, for Communications, Electricity and Gas infrastructure
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
At the end of the Initial Term WMCA may at its absolute discretion agree to extend the Framework Agreement for up to another two (2) years (“the First Extension”) and thereafter WMCA may at its absolute discretion agree to extend the Framework Agreement for up to a further two (2) years (“the Second Extension”).
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is developing further extensions to Midland Metro. Metro Line 1 has been in operation since 1999 and the Birmingham City Centre Extension (BCCE) has been open since May 2016.
WMCA is appointing utility contractors to a tendered framework to assist the utilities team to deliver the diversions in advance of the main works. This framework contract is for the provision of Diversionary Utilities Works for Metro Extensions and any Major Highways Schemes.
The framework is split into two Lots:
• Lot 1 (Communications, Electricity and Gas infrastructure)
• Lot 2 (Water-Clean and Waste infrastructure)
This lot is Lot 2 for Water-Clean and Waste infrastructure
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
At the end of the Initial Term WMCA may at its absolute discretion agree to extend the Framework Agreement for up to another two (2) years (“the First Extension”) and thereafter WMCA may at its absolute discretion agree to extend the Framework Agreement for up to a further two (2) years (“the Second Extension”).
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-008866
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
1
Title
Lot 1 (Communications, Electricity and Gas infrastructure)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 February 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Svella Connect Limited
Fifteen Montgomery Way, Rosehill Industrial Estate
Carlisle
CA1 2RW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD1 - Cumbria
National registration number
13662328
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Fincher Utilities Limited
Swinford House, Albion Street, Brierley Hill,
Brierley Hill
DY5 3EE
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number
07798460
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
S & R Construction Limited
The Premier Industrial Estate The Leys, Brockmoor
Brierley Hill
DY5 3UP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number
03653041
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £15,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
2
Title
Lot 2 (Water-Clean and Waste infrastructure)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 February 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CPC Civils Limited
2401 Stratford Road, 11 Hockley Court, Hockley Heath
Solihull
B94 6NW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number
3362396
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Amelio Utilities Limited (trading as Amelio Group)
Unit 41 Workwest Business Park
Belfast
BT11 8BU
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKN06 - Belfast
National registration number
NI617346
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Barhal Limited
Barhale House, Bescot Crescent
Walsall
WS1 4NN
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number
01268005
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
S & R Construction Limited
The Premier Industrial Estate The Leys, Brockmoor
Brierley Hill
DY5 3UP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number
03653041
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £15,000,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court of England and Wales
London
WC1A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom