Tender

A013 - Sludge Cake Movement and Drying On-Site at Northern Ireland Water Alpha (NIWA) Sites

  • NI Water and its subsidiaries

F05: Contract notice – utilities

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-009926

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-032d63

Published 13 April 2022, 2:47pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NI Water and its subsidiaries

Westland House

Belfast

BT14 6TE

Contact

sourcingniwater.com

Email

sourcing@niwater.com

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.6) Main activity

Water


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

A013 - Sludge Cake Movement and Drying On-Site at Northern Ireland Water Alpha (NIWA) Sites

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 90513800 - Sludge treatment services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NIW Alpha seek to appoint a service provider to provide sludge cake movement and drying on site. The service provider will be required to provide the following services; • Moving Sludge from the Floor of the Polytunnels and stockpiling at the end of the same polytunnel to dry further and the make room for fresh sludge to be spread • Moving the sludge cake from the concrete floors under the sludge presses and spreading evenly on the concrete floor of the Polytunnels to dry. • Stockpiling the sludge cake in the polytunnels when space is required to spread more sludge. • Loading sludge into lorries from the stockpiles • Washing area outside Sludge Building • Cleaning route between the Sludge Press Building and the Polytunnels For all tasks the Contractor shall supply all labour, plant, equipment and fuel including transport to and from site.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £350,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77100000 - Agricultural services
  • 45113000 - Siteworks
  • 45500000 - Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator
  • 34951200 - Sludge-handling equipment
  • 90513700 - Sludge transport services
  • 90513600 - Sludge removal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NIW Alpha seek to appoint a service provider to provide sludge cake movement and drying on site. The service provider will be required to provide the following services; • Moving Sludge from the Floor of the Polytunnels and stockpiling at the end of the same polytunnel to dry further and the make room for fresh sludge to be spread • Moving the sludge cake from the concrete floors under the sludge presses and spreading evenly on the concrete floor of the Polytunnels to dry. • Stockpiling the sludge cake in the polytunnels when space is required to spread more sludge. • Loading sludge into lorries from the stockpiles • Washing area outside Sludge Building • Cleaning route between the Sludge Press Building and the Polytunnels For all tasks the Contractor shall supply all labour, plant, equipment and fuel including transport to and from site.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £350,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Contract is for 36 months with the option to extend for 1 year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

Contract is for 36 months with the option to extend for 1 year.


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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

13 May 2022

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Tender must be valid until: 9 November 2022

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

13 May 2022

Local time

12:30pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: Contract is for 36 months with the option to extend for 1 year.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NI Water

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom