Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
The Manchester Ship Canal Company Limited
Maritime Centre
Liverpool
L21 1LA
Contact
Michelle Nesbit
Telephone
+44 7721568632
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD7 - Merseyside
National registration number
07438096
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/91299
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=74793&B=PEELPORTS
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=74793&B=PEELPORTS
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.6) Main activity
Port-related activities
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Warburton High Level Bridge Refurbishment
Reference number
MSC/C0141
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45221119 - Bridge renewal construction work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
Peel Ports owns and operates six of the UK’s most important ports (Port of Liverpool, Heysham Port, Manchester Ship Canal, Medway (Sheerness / Chatham), Clydeport (Greenock, Hunterston, Ardrossan) and Great Yarmouth). It also operates a container terminal in Dublin.
In support of its ongoing operations, The Manchester Ship Canal Company Limited is launching a regulated procurement competitive tender process for the award of a bridge refurbishment design and build contract for the Warburton High Level Bridge.
The aim of the project is to undertake major works to improve the traffic flow along Warburton Road and life extending and strengthening works to the high level cantilever bridge.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £5,600,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45221119 - Bridge renewal construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD6 - Cheshire
Main site or place of performance
Warburton Bridge Road, Lymm
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The key elements of the project are listed below but not limited to :
• To refurbish and strengthen the high level cantilever bridge to sustainably extend the life of the structure
• Asset protection works to alleviate the risk of structural fatigue failures, major impact damage, and contributing to accelerated wear of the road surface as below:
• Steelwork repairs/replacement and replacement of steelwork protective system
• Replacement of expansion joints to prevent water ingress to deck
• Patch repair to carriageway where there is a minor breakup of surfacing course
• To install a new automated tolling system to improve the flow of traffic in the area
• Resurfacing and traffic calming measures to accommodate 10,000 vehicles per day
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £5,600,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
12
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged number of candidates: 4
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
The 4 highest ranked submissions that meet the Minimum Criteria (in accordance with the evaluation criteria) shall receive an ITN.
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 four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2023/S 000-028759
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
24 November 2023
Local time
10:00am
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: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court of England and Wales
Technology & Construction Court, Rolls House, 7 Rolls Buildings,
London
EC4A 1NL
Country
United Kingdom