Published date: 28 April 2021

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: 4 June 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Bus station construction work - 45213311

Location of contract

DY2 7AD

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_271998/957405

Published date

28 April 2021

Closing date

4 June 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 September 2021

Contract end date

31 December 2023

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Dudley town centre is currently benefitting from some major projects as part of a four-year regeneration programme including the following:

- Dudley Transport Interchange - a combined Metro and Bus Interchange facility with improved accessibility, waiting facilities, ticketing and cycle parking.

TfWM (Transport for West Midlands), part of the WMCA (West Midlands Combined Authority), is looking to source a suitable contractor to undertake the design and build of the new Dudley Interchange project.

The Works are to be undertaken on the basis of an NEC3 Option A Design & Build contract with associated Z clauses and this tender process is to obtain market prices for the Works. Following that it is expected that a detailed review of contract cost is carried out to confirm that it is within the approved budget prior to the letting of the contract. The expected start on site is in February 2022.

This tender is being evaluated on the basis of 55/35/10 price/quality/social value, please see the Invitation to Tender letter for details of how to submit your bid. The closing date for submissions is 1200 noon on Friday 4th June 2021 and if you have any clarification questions the deadline for submitting them is 1200 noon on Friday 28th May 2021.

TfWM have organised a pre-tender briefing session commencing at 1100 on Thursday 13th May 2021 via MS Teams to talk through the project and to give bidders the opportunity to ask any questions. This is in place of the usual site visit due to current Covid-19 restrictions. If this session is of interest please see the Invitation to Tender letter for details of how to register.

In order to access the documents and submit a bid please do so through BravoSolution, the WMCA's e-tendering portal (https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk). The tender reference is itt_948 and if you are not already registered on BravoSolution it is free and usually only takes a few minutes to do so.


About the buyer

Contact name

West Midlands Combined Authority

Address

16 Summer Lane
Birmingham
B19 3SD
England

Email

procurement.team@wmca.org.uk

Website

www.wmca.org.uk