Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Highland Council
Council Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road
Inverness
IV3 5NX
Contact
Alison Craig
pdu_procurement@highland.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 7748268604
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM6 - Highlands and Islands
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00045
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
Naver Bridge Replacement
Reference number
YEHAS7270
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
Construction of new 3 span bridge constructed of composite prestressed beams with in-situ concrete deck and associated approach roads. Demolition and removal of existing bridge.
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: £10,991,594.25
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45221100 - Construction work for bridges
- 45221110 - Bridge construction work
- 45221111 - Road bridge construction work
- 44212100 - Bridge
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM6 - Highlands and Islands
- UKM61 - Caithness & Sutherland and Ross & Cromarty
Main site or place of performance
Naver Bridge 271005 Easting; 960169 Northing
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Construction of new 3 span bridge constructed of composite prestressed beams with in-situ concrete deck and associated approach roads. Overall Bridge Span 66.45m within an overall scheme length of 461m including layby, retaining walls and junction improvements. The Contract includes utility diversions. The works are across the tidal reach of the River Naver. The Contractor shall be responsible for the preparation, implementation, and supervision of an environmental management plan for the works. No in-river works are permitted between March and August inclusive. Demolition and removal of existing bridge.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion: Nine questions on Programme and Methodology; Management and Integration of Contract Mgt; Road and Bridge Construction; Construction Environment Considerations; Community Benefits / Weighting: 60
Price - Weighting: 40
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
The Works are anticipated to commence June 2024.
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: 2023/S 000-035235
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
YEHAS7270
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12 June 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
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: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Wills Bros Civil Engineering Ltd
Maxim 3, Parklands Avenue, Eurocentral
Motherwell
ML1 4WQ
Telephone
+44 1698479230
Fax
+44 1698479230
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
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: £9,500,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £10,991,594.25
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
During step one of the selection process, the selection team will determine on a pass/fail basis whether the Bidder
- has submitted a complete and compliant online SPD Scotland response
- is not in breach of the mandatory grounds for exclusion
- in the case of the discretionary exclusion grounds, is not considered ineligible at the discretion of the Council, in accordance with Part III of the SPD and Regulation 58 of the Regulations.
During step two of the selection process, the selection team will determine on a pass/fail basis whether the Bidder meets the
- economic and financial standing selection criteria
- technical and professional ability selection criteria relating to quality assurance and environmental management requirements;
deemed appropriate for the Project and set out in the online SPD Scotland module.
In addition, the selection team will determine a final score for each Bidder based on the examples the Bidders provide in the ‘SPD Experience Form’ and their Health and Safety responses.
(SC Ref:770940)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Inverness Sheriff Court
Longman Road
Inverness
IV1 1AH
Telephone
+44 1463230782
Country
United Kingdom