Published date: 14 February 2018

Last edited date: 14 February 2018

This notice was replaced on 6 August 2018

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 6 August 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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Demolition work - 45111100

  • Asbestos-removal work - 45262660

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£500,000

Procurement reference

RBC 00000356

Published date

14 February 2018

Closing date

15 March 2018

Contract start date

16 July 2018

Contract end date

30 November 2018

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?

Yes

Description

Reading Borough Council wish to procure the Demolition of Central Pool, Reading, including asbestos removal and site hoarding.

The scope of this demolition and ACM removal contract is described in detail within the procurement document, but summarised under two consecutive phases, as:

Phase 1 (Whilst public car park remains in operation) - Erecting of solid boundary hoarding; soft strip; removal of ACMs; isolation of mains services.
Phase 2 (Whilst public car park is closed) - Demolition of building including foundations; crushing and backfilling to ground level.

Any request for additional information/clarification must be made in writing only through the Council's e-tendering portal (In-Tend), quoting in the message heading the specific section and question for which you require information or clarification.

More information

Links

Additional text

The services are to be procured under a restricted procedure organisations interested in expressing an interest in this procurement should download the procurement documents which are available on the Council`s e-tendering system at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Home and complete as instructed.

The Portal is free of charge - to register please follow the supplier registration guidance which is available on the Portal. Contractors wishing to be considered for this tendering opportunity must complete the tender documents and return them electronically via the Council`s e-tendering portal.

Please note: you must register your interest via the Council`s e-tendering portal if you intend to submit a tender. Interested parties must log onto the Council`s e-tendering portal at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc, to express an interest and download the procurement documents. All communications regarding this procurement exercise will be conducted through the Council`s e-tendering portal including requests for clarifications or general enquiries. The procurement documents will be available for download up until the closing time and date for tender submissions, it is the organisation`s responsibility to ensure that they download the documents in ample time to ensure that they can be completed and returned electronically, along with supporting documents, prior to the closing time and date stipulated. Before completing the tender, potential providers/suppliers should ensure that the e-mail address that has been used to register their organisation will be checked regularly as the Council`s e-tendering system will generate automatic notifications to this e-mail address when there are updates, changes or messages sent relating to the project. Potential bidders should also check that their organisation`s details are correct and kept up to date.

Technical questions and assistance regarding the use and operation of the Portal should be addressed to the In-Tend Help Desk - e-mail: support@in-tend.co.uk, telephone number +44 8442728810.

About the buyer

Contact name

Bruce Tindall

Address

Bridge Street
READING
RG12LU
England

Email

bruce.tindall@reading.gov.uk