Awarded contract

Housing Infrastructure Fund (HIF) Banwell Bypass and Highway Improvements

  • North Somerset Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-008028

Published 16 April 2021, 10:41am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

North Somerset Council

Town Hall, Walliscote Grove Road

Weston-super-Mare

BS23 1UJ

Contact

Mrs Miranda Huntley

Email

miranda.huntley@n-somerset.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1275888496

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.n-somerset.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.n-somerset.gov.uk/

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

Housing Infrastructure Fund (HIF) Banwell Bypass and Highway Improvements

Reference number

DN491443

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45000000 - Construction work

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

The council procured a contractor for the design and construction of key enabling infrastructure, namely:

• Banwell bypass including flood mitigation works;

• Local transport improvements including supporting active and sustainable travel and public realm/traffic

management within Banwell village;

• Improvements to Junction 21 of the M5.

• Strategic capacity improvements to the utility network.

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: £37,731,954

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
  • 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
  • 45233120 - Road construction works
  • 45233130 - Construction work for highways
  • 71311220 - Highways engineering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The council procured a contractor for the design and construction of key enabling infrastructure, namely:

• Banwell bypass including flood mitigation works;

• Local transport improvements including supporting active and sustainable travel and public realm/traffic

management within Banwell village;

• Improvements to Junction 21 of the M5.

• Strategic capacity improvements to the utility network.

The Project is to be carried out in two stages, using a bespoke early contractor involvement (ECI)

approach. Stage 1 to include preliminary design and ancillary services, and stage 2 detailed design

and construction. The contractor will only be appointed to undertake stage 2 detailed design and construction phase of the project if instructed to do so by the Council. If the Council wishes the contractor to undertake these stage 2 activities, then it will (towards the end of stage 1) issue a ‘Confirmation of Notice to Proceed’ at the appropriate time.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 50

Price - Weighting: 50

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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.1.8) 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 162-395260


Section five. Award of contract

Title

Housing Infrastructure Fund (HIF) Banwell Bypass and Highway Improvements

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 April 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 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

Alun Griffiths (Contractors) Ltd

Waterways House, Llanfoist

Abergavenny

NP7 9PE

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL - Wales
National registration number

1493003

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £37,731,954

Total value of the contract/lot: £37,731,954


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

North Somerset Council

Town Hall, Walliscote Grove Road

Weston-super-Mare

BS23 1UJ

Email

miranda.huntley@n-somerset.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1275888496

Country

United Kingdom