Awarded contract

Southside Public Realm Improvement Works

  • Birmingham City Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-006788

Published 1 April 2021, 10:10am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Birmingham City Council

10 Woodoock Street

Birmingham

B4 7WB

Contact

Corporate Procurement Services

Email

etendering@birmingham.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG - West Midlands (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.finditinbirmingham.com

Buyer's address

www.in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

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

Southside Public Realm Improvement Works

Reference number

P0677

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45233260 - Pedestrian ways construction work

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

Southside district situated in the heart of Chinatown attracts visitors and tourists to the city centre and is one of the most diverse and creative areas of Birmingham. It lies within the boundary of the City Centre Economic Zone (EZ). The Council wishes to establish a Contract to carry out work to Southside Public Realm. The scope of the works includes:

• Providing a consistent, high-quality paving material palette between the south of Hill Street through to Hurst Street and Ladywell Walk.

• Creation of a new pedestrianised square on Hurst Street to be used as a new event space.

• Improvements to street furniture, including de-cluttering, upgrading lighting, provision of new trees.

• Improving eastern crossing facility for pedestrians at the Smallbrook Queensway junction.

• Improving segregation to the existing contra flow cycleway on Hill Street.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £6,598,660

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45233253 - Surface work for footpaths
  • 45233300 - Foundation work for highways, roads, streets and footpaths

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Southside district situated in the heart of Chinatown attracts visitors and tourists to the city centre and is one of the most diverse and creative areas of Birmingham. It lies within the boundary of the City Centre Economic Zone (EZ). There is a requirement to transform the pedestrianised area outside the Hippodrome Theatre on Hurst Street into a high quality, lively public space suitable for everyday use and special events. This will create a new heart for Chinatown and will provide an enhanced setting for the Hippodrome and Back to Back Houses plus a gateway to the Gay Village. It will also transform pedestrian and cycling links between New Street Station and Birmingham Smithfield development. The key objectives of this scheme, in line with the Big City Plan and the EZ objectives are to support the city's growth in terms of improving connectivity in the city centre and improve the public realm within Southside creating a unique and cultural heart to encourage further private sector investment and increase the number of visitors to this part of the city. The scope of the works to be awarded to one supplier includes: Providing a consistent, high-quality paving material palette between the south of Hill Street through to Hurst Street and Ladywell Walk. Creation of a new pedestrianised square on Hurst Street to be used as a new event space. Improvements to street furniture, including de-cluttering, upgrading lighting, provision of new trees. Improving eastern crossing facility for pedestrians at the Smallbrook Queensway junction. Improving segregation to the existing contra flow cycleway on Hill Street.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 50%

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 15%

Price - Weighting: 35%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

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: 2020/S 187-452767


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

P0677

Title

Southside Public Realm Works

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

26 February 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

nmcn plc

Nunn Close, Huthwaite

Nottingham

NG17 2HW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

http://www.nmcn.com/

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £6,598,660


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales

Royal Courts of Justice, Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom