Opportunity

Highway Works Contract

  • Bedford Borough Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-028499

Published 15 November 2021, 4:23pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Bedford Borough Council

Borough Hall Cauldwell Street

Bedford

MK42 9AP

Contact

Leon Clancy

Email

leon.clancy@bedford.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH24 - Bedford

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.bedford.gov.uk/

one.3) Communication

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

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/Home

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/Home

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/Home

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

Highway Works Contract

Reference number

BBC EN 02672

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45233139 - Highway maintenance work

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

The Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Contractors for its Highway Works Contract.The Highway Works contract will be used to deliver the capital footway, drainage, structures and integrated transport programmes, including junction improvements and other major highway works projects as and when needed throughout the life of the Contract.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £35,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45233000 - Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads
  • 45233141 - Road-maintenance works
  • 71311220 - Highways engineering services
  • 45233121 - Main road construction works
  • 45233290 - Installation of road signs
  • 45233123 - Secondary road construction work
  • 45233294 - Installation of road signals
  • 45233131 - Construction work for elevated highways
  • 50230000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipment
  • 45233120 - Road construction works
  • 45233129 - Crossroad construction work
  • 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
  • 45233125 - Road junction construction work
  • 45233220 - Surface work for roads
  • 45233139 - Highway maintenance work
  • 45233130 - Construction work for highways
  • 45233310 - Foundation work for highways
  • 45233140 - Roadworks
  • 45233142 - Road-repair works
  • 45233210 - Surface work for highways
  • 45316211 - Installation of illuminated road signs
  • 45233300 - Foundation work for highways, roads, streets and footpaths
  • 45233122 - Ring road construction work
  • 45316110 - Installation of road lighting equipment
  • 45233226 - Access road construction work

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH24 - Bedford

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Contractors for its Highway Works Contract.The Highway Works contract will be used to deliver the capital footway, drainage, structures and integrated transport programmes, including junction improvements and other major highway works projects as and when needed throughout the life of the Contract.The estimated contract value is expected to be circa £3m - £5m per year depending on the works required and available funding.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

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

Start date

27 June 2022

End date

6 June 2025

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

3 year initial term with the option to extend by a further 2 x 2 year extensions (3 + 2 + 2)

two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged number of candidates: 5

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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


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: No

four.2) Administrative information

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

Date

17 December 2021

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

19 January 2022

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

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

London

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Bedford Borough Council

Bedford

Country

United Kingdom