Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
North Ayrshire Council
Cunninghame House, Friars Croft
Irvine
KA12 8EE
procurement@north-ayrshire.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM93 - East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
Buyer's address
http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00337
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
NAC/5072 Appointment of Main Contractor for Design & Build of Ardrossan Community Campus
Reference number
NAC/5072
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
North Ayrshire Council requires a Tier 1 contractor to develop the design proposals from the end of RIBA Stage 3 and to build the new Ardrossan Community Campus. The appointed contractor will be expected to take the design provided from the Lead Designer/Architect and their teams and develop it to deliver the new campus. The contractor will also need to undertake the demolition of the existing Ardrossan Academy and Winton Primary Schools.
The campus is to be a highly energy efficient building designed to meet Passivhaus certification standards and will be required to meet challenging in-use energy requirements. The design team already appointed by the Council will be novated to the appointed Tier 1 contractor to maintain the integrity of the design.
This is a large and complex building with a range of uses and the Tier 1 contractor will need to be able to demonstrate that they have successfully built 2 educational and/or community or health care facilities etc. (over 40 million GBP in value) within the last 5 years.
Contract duration is approx.167 weeks with a start date of 15/04/22. The design and build of the Ardrossan Community Campus is expected to be complete at the latest by December 2024 with full occupation from January 2025.
This tender is using the Restricted Process. This is a two-stage procedure. The first stage is a selection process where bidders capability, capacity and experience to perform the contract is assessed via the SPD. A shortlist of bidders will be identified from these responses.
The Invitation to Tender will be issued at the second stage. Only bidders who are shortlisted in stage one will be invited to submit a tender. These bids will be assessed to determine the most economically advantageous tender.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2021/S 000-024008
Section seven. Changes
seven.1) Information to be changed or added
seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number
IV.2.2
Place of text to be modified
Time limit
Instead of
Date
28 October 2021
Local time
12:00pm
Read
Date
4 November 2021
Local time
12:00pm
Section number
IV.2.3
Place of text to be modified
Estimated date of dispatch of invitations
Instead of
Date
2 December 2021
Read
Date
9 December 2021
seven.2) Other additional information
The closing date has been extended by 1 week.
Please note, the new deadline for submissions is 12 noon on Thursday 4th November 2021.