Planning

Kishorn East Reclamation and Dry Dock Enlargement

  • Kishorn Port Limited

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-028674

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0498ec

Published 6 September 2024, 4:56pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Kishorn Port Limited

Royal Bank Buildings, High Street

Dingwall

IV15 9HA

Contact

Tom Rea

Email

dingwall@wallacestone.co.uk

Telephone

+44 01349866775

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM6 - Highlands and Islands

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.wallacestone.co.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA20382

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from another address:

Wallace Stone LLP

Royal Bank Buildings, High Street

Dingwall

IV15 9HA

Contact

Tom Rea

Email

dingwall@wallacestone.co.uk

Telephone

+44 01349866775

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM6 - Highlands and Islands

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.wallacestone.co.uk

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

www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Port & Dry Dock


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Kishorn East Reclamation and Dry Dock Enlargement

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45248200 - Dry docks construction work

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

Kishorn Port Limited own and operate the Dry Dock facility at Kishorn. The existing Dry Dock is to be enlarged by forming a cutting 100m long and 60m wide into the rock foreshore. The rock material blasted and removed will be used to reclaim 8.5 hectares of foreshore land to the east of the Dry Dock. Access roads are to be repositioned around the new works. The Contractor will design the blasting elements of the Works. In support of its ongoing operations, KPL is engaging in market research with a view to launching a competitive tender process for works associated with the East Reclamation and Dry Dock Enlargement at a later date for the award of a contract.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £15,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45112300 - Infill and land-reclamation work
  • 45248200 - Dry docks construction work
  • 45241000 - Harbour construction works
  • 45113000 - Siteworks

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM6 - Highlands and Islands
Main site or place of performance

Kishorn Port & Dry Dock

Kishorn

Strathcarron

IV54 8XA

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

An SPD process will be undertaken to select a maximum of five tenderers.

The aim of this Prior Information Notice is both to research the market to inform the design of the procurement and to give an advanced notice of the planned release of the contract notice which is due in October 2024. Contractors are invited to provide early expression of interest in relation to this opportunity. It is proposed that the scope shall be for the Contractor to undertake the following works: design of rock blasting; processing of rock aggregate; excavation and placement of overburden materials; land reclamation; installation of drainage; construction of new roads, installation of rock anchors; placement of rock armour etc etc etc to provide more detail. The successful contractor will be appointed as Principal Contractor.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

25 October 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

If you have experience in this area, please provide as a minimum the following information and submit to Wallace Stone your: Company Name; Contact details including telephone and email address, main point of contact and position in Company. It is anticipated that the Contract Notice, formally commencing the procurement event (including the issue of tender documents), will be issued in October 2024 with anticipated Contract Award in December 2024.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=777256.

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