Planning

PRINCIPAL CONTRACTOR ROLE - PROJECT AINTREE – COUNCIL OF RESERVE FORCES' & CADETS' ASSOCIATIONS

  • Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-029368

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0376d1

Published 18 October 2022, 7:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations

Tennal Grange, Tennal Road

Birmingham

B32 2HX

Email

co-commercial1@RFCA.MOD.UK

Telephone

+44 7761513837

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/reserve-forces-and-cadets-associations/about

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Defence


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

PRINCIPAL CONTRACTOR ROLE - PROJECT AINTREE – COUNCIL OF RESERVE FORCES' & CADETS' ASSOCIATIONS

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Council of Reserve Forces' & Cadets' Associations (CRFCA) requires a single contractor to undertake the role of Principal Contractor for Project Aintree. The successful tenderer will be required to perform the duties of Principal Contractor ensuring the project is managed and compliant with Regulation 13 of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (the 'Regulations'). The strategic objective is to safely complete the installation, commissioning and handover of approximately 76 no. individual Modular Secure Facilities (MSFs) on Volunteer Estate sites located throughout the UK. It is anticipated that the contract/works will commence immediately upon award.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The project involves the on-site assembly and the fitting out of off-site manufactured MSF structures to approximately 76 no. sites across mainland UK; the number is approximate as the viability of installing MSFs in some locations is under review. The sites are part of the UK’s Volunteer Estate and are under the infrastructure management responsibility of 10 of the 13 no. independent Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Associations (RFCA). The RFCAs receive their infrastructure funding, direction and guidance from the Ministry of Defence, via the Council of Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Associations (CRFCA).

The successful Tenderer will need to be Cyber Essentials Plus accredited and their key project personnel will need to hold the, “Security Check” level of security clearance.

The deadline for this PIN notice is 22 November 2022.

two.2.14) Additional information

A typical example of the BastionWall-ACE MSF product and manufacturer details can be viewed by clicking on the following link: https://www.cpni.gov.uk/cse/bastionwall-ace

Please note the successful Tenderer must be Construction Line Silver and SSIP accredited prior to commencement of works.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

22 November 2022


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: No


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Please be aware Tenderers will be required to sign up for our Delta e-Tendering Portal - Go to https://www.delta-esourcing.com and 'register as a supplier'.

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=729010305

GO Reference: GO-20221018-PRO-21183296