Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Translink
Procurement Department
Belfast
BT2 7LX
Contact
etnitranslink.co.uk
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 to the above-mentioned address
one.6) Main activity
Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
FW073 Framework for Civil Engineering Contractor
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
Translink’s Infrastructure and Property Division is responsible for maintenance and capital works to all infrastructure and property for Northern Ireland Railways Company, Ulsterbus, Metro and NITHC. In order to assist Translink’s Infrastructure and Property Division in its programme of maintenance and capital projects. The purpose of this Framework is to provide design services and construction works to support the delivery of the Client’s programme of capital and maintenance construction works. Typically, the work to be undertaken using this Framework is of a Civil Engineering Nature. Works Packages may be awarded under Traditional or Design and Build contracts. An overview of the type of works to be undertaken using the Framework is as follows; Bridges (under/over line, viaducts, footbridges), Culverts, Tunnels, Earthworks and Retaining Structures, Rock Cuttings (including cliffs), Sea and River Defences, Platforms, Gantries, Miscellaneous Structures e.g. water towers, Drainage systems, Permanent Way (e.g. ballasted track, slab track, switches and crossings, rail welding, track electrification), Piling / Specialist foundations, Steelwork, Vegetation removal, Handrails and Walkways, Contractor designed solutions – including temporary works, Railway support systems – Lighting columns, train wash refuelling etc This list is not exhaustive and may be subject to amendment by the Client. A project may require all or some of the above, depending on its complexity. Your proposal MUST be submitted within the eTendersNI portal, via this CfT. NO OTHER METHOD OF SUBMISSION WILL BE ACCEPTED.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £150,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKN0 - Northern Ireland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Translink’s Infrastructure and Property Division is responsible for maintenance and capital works to all infrastructure and property for Northern Ireland Railways Company, Ulsterbus, Metro and NITHC. In order to assist Translink’s Infrastructure and Property Division in its programme of maintenance and capital projects. The purpose of this Framework is to provide design services and construction works to support the delivery of the Client’s programme of capital and maintenance construction works. Typically, the work to be undertaken using this Framework is of a Civil Engineering Nature. Works Packages may be awarded under Traditional or Design and Build contracts. An overview of the type of works to be undertaken using the Framework is as follows; Bridges (under/over line, viaducts, footbridges), Culverts, Tunnels, Earthworks and Retaining Structures, Rock Cuttings (including cliffs), Sea and River Defences, Platforms, Gantries, Miscellaneous Structures e.g. water towers, Drainage systems, Permanent Way (e.g. ballasted track, slab track, switches and crossings, rail welding, track electrification), Piling / Specialist foundations, Steelwork, Vegetation removal, Handrails and Walkways, Contractor designed solutions – including temporary works, Railway support systems – Lighting columns, train wash refuelling etc This list is not exhaustive and may be subject to amendment by the Client. A project may require all or some of the above, depending on its complexity. Your proposal MUST be submitted within the eTendersNI portal, via this CfT. NO OTHER METHOD OF SUBMISSION WILL BE ACCEPTED.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £150,000,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
48
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Option to extend to a maximum of 48 months
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
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
Framework agreement with several operators
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 7
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
24 June 2021
Local time
3:00pm
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: 24 June 2022
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NITHC
Belfast
Country
United Kingdom