Published date: 16 January 2018

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: 14 February 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Fire station construction work - 45216121

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£4,500,000 to £4,600,000

Procurement reference

20180116233027-34952

Published date

16 January 2018

Closing date

14 February 2018

Contract start date

30 June 2018

Contract end date

30 June 2019

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Aston Community Fire Station is a listed building that requires modernising. The Fire Station is located in Aston, Birmingham , it was constructed in 1924 and consists of two and three storey accommodation areas with four appliance bays. There is also a three storey office building to the rear of the main station. The Station is Grade II listed with Historical England.
The project aim is to provide a modern facility to meet the current and future operational requirements of a modern day fire service. It is anticipated a start on site around June 2018, the successful bidder will be required to complete the project to a high standard 12 months after contract award.
It is key that the existing fire station remains operable at all times. Tenderers should ensure that appropriate services provisions are maintained, suitable access and egress routes are considered and construction methodology is tailored to suit this requirement.

Potential Tenderers are invited to visit Aston Fire Station on 25 January 2018, between 9:30 and 16:00. To express an interest in attending the open day please send a message on the e-tendering portal stating an approximate time of arrival and the number of people attending.

Interested parties may submit a request to participate by providing the information requested in the PAS91 Questionnaire. Responses are sought in relation to technical capacity, professional ability, economic and financial standing. The Authority will evaluate the responses and select the five (5) highest ranking qualified candidates. Only those five candidates shall be invited to submit tenders. The completed Questionnaire and any associated documents should be uploaded via EU Supply e-tendering portal no later than 16:00 14 February 2018

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About the buyer

Contact name

Jacky Perkins

Address

99 Vauxhall Road, Nechells
Birmingham
B7 4HW
ENG

Telephone

+44 1213806166

Email

Jackie.perkins@wmfs.net

Website

www.wmfs.net