Published date: 13 February 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 11 March 2024, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work - 45200000

  • Harbour construction works - 45241000

  • Quay construction work - 45241100

    • Dock construction work - 45241400

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£2,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_413868/1313758

Published date

13 February 2024

Closing date

11 March 2024

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

30 September 2024

Contract end date

26 February 2026

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Tenderer should be aware that the works detailed in this package are constrained due to the nature of the location they are to be conducted in.
Project location HM Naval Base Portsmouth
The Contractor shall be expected to adhere by the HMNB site security requirements, all Contractors and Sub-Contractors shall be BPSS security vetted and will be required to hold the relevant site security passes.
The Contractor shall be expected to hold the following levels of insurance £10m Public Liability, £10m Product Liability, £5m Professional Indemnity.
KBS Maritime - Introduction
KBS Maritime is a joint venture between KBR and BAE Systems, bringing together two global players with a rich heritage of delivering excellence, innovation and reliability. The joint venture will combine the expertise of KBR as a global leader in infrastructure asset management and services with BAE Systems' experience and capability within Portsmouth Naval Base. KBS Maritime are delivering an ambitious, modern and enduring change to the Portsmouth Naval base infrastructure, securing investment in the local community and ensuring fit-for-purpose, world-leading fleet support for the Royal Navy and the UK in the decades ahead.
Project Background
A programme of works are required to ensure D lock remains safe to operate as both a transit lock and dry dock to support the operation capabilities of the HM Naval Base, Portsmouth. The overall aim of this project is to renovate D lock, addressing all the concerns raised from the last structural appraisal report/remedial civils work(s) required. D Lock is located between the tidal basin and 3 Basin, in Area 2 of the Dockyard, with an East / West orientation, on the North side of C Lock. It was originally built in 1914. The lock is approximately 260m long, 37m wide and 17m deep. The lock is essentially a very large mass concrete retaining structure. The work package will consist of upper wall brickwork repair, silt removal and safe disposal, caisson groove repair, Alter & wall repair, access & escape stairs including handrail remedial repair, floor & plinth repairs and sonar pit reinstatement. D Lock will be dry for a period of circa 2 years to allow for all civil work including new caisson and penstocks replacement. Budget cost for civil work: circa £2m -£3m
Key Dates (approximate)
Expressions of Interest Close: 11th March 2024
PQQ Stage (if required): 16th March 2024
ITT Published: 30th Apr 2024
ITT Close: 14th June 2024
Construction commencement: 30th Sept 2024
Construction Completion: Feb 26th 2026


More information

Additional text

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Paul Homshaw - at SCWaterfront@kbsmaritime.com to express interest. quoting ref WAT0095-02 - D Lock Civils including Silt Removal
Once the notice has closed, suppliers will be invited to Pre-Qualify and/or Invited to Tender. Open or restricted tender procedure will be dependent on the number of expressions of interest received. A Non-Disclosure Agreement will also be required, prior to participating in a Pre-Qualification and/or Invitation to Tender.


About the buyer

Contact name

Paul Homshaw

Address

Victory Building, Portsmouth Naval Base
Portsmouth
PO1 3NH
England

Email

SCWaterfront@kbsmaritime.com