Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
City & County of Swansea
Civic Centre
Swansea
SA1 3SN
Telephone
+44 1792637242
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKL18 - Swansea
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.swansea.gov.uk/dobusiness
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0254
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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
Contract for the Execution of Castle Square Regeneration
Reference number
CCS/22/198
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
Swansea Council is undertaking the redevelopment and regeneration of Castle Square located in Swansea City Centre at Castle Street and Princess Way, Swansea, SA1 3PP. The site is adjacent to a busy high street and is a main thoroughfare for the City Centre. The redevelopment will include highway works, drainage, hard and soft landscaping, the construction of two new build commercial pavilions and the installation of a jetted water feature. The project is to be contractor design and build – the RIBA Stage 3 design is complete. Swansea Council is seeking a Principal Contractor to undertake these works.
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: £0.01
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45400000 - Building completion work
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
- 71321000 - Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings
- 45112700 - Landscaping work
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 45210000 - Building construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL18 - Swansea
Main site or place of performance
Swansea
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The site is owned by the City and Council of Swansea and is situated at Castle Street and Princess Way, Swansea, SA1 3PP. The site is open on all sides and is surrounded by public highways and pedestrian paths.
Swansea Council along with its appointed multi-disciplinary design team will be seeking a suitably experienced Principal Contractor to undertake the design and construction works. The redevelopment will comprise of highway works, drainage, hard and soft landscaping, the construction of two new build commercial pavilions and the installation of a jetted water feature.
There will be opportunities for site visits.
The appointed Principal Contractor will be responsible for the technical design and the associated package procurement process to support the agreement of the main works contract sum.
The two-stage design and build procurement route will be utilised for this procurement
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Financial Control / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Supply Chain / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Project Delivery – Phasing & Logistics / Weighting: 15
Quality criterion - Name: Project Delivery – Detailed Construction Programme / Weighting: 15
Quality criterion - Name: Social Responsibility / Weighting: 5
Quality criterion - Name: Design Management / Weighting: 15
Quality criterion - Name: Resource Capabilities, Experience and Delivery / Weighting: 5
Quality criterion - Name: Interview Questions & Presentation Requirements / Weighting: 5
Price - Weighting: 20
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
two.2.14) Additional information
Swansea Council has an appointed Multi-Disciplinary Team to undertake Project Management, Cost Management, Principal Designer, Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Structural and Civil Engineering Services. The MDT will be assisting Swansea Council on the procurement exercise. The Architect and Civil and Structural Engineer will be novated to the contractor
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open 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: 2023/S 000-012249
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
14 February 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2
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
Knights Brown Construction Ltd
3 Charnwood Park, Waterton
Bridgend
CF313PL
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £0.01
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
(WA Ref:139581)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Telephone
+44 2079477501
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Legal Democratic Services and Business Intelligence
Civic Centre
Swansea
SA1 3SN
Country
United Kingdom