Published date: 25 August 2022

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: 2 September 2022, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Ground-drainage work - 45111240

  • Drainage construction works - 45232450

  • River regulation and flood control works - 45246000

    • Riverbank protection works - 45246200

Location of contract

East Midlands, West Midlands, South East

Value of contract

£150,000 to £250,000

Procurement reference

C4N64448127

Published date

25 August 2022

Closing date

2 September 2022

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

16 October 2022

Contract end date

27 November 2026

Contract type

Works

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

EKFB is proud to have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood. Our scope of the works includes 15 viaducts, 6.9km of green tunnels, 22km of road diversions, 81 bridges and around 30 million cubic metres of excavation.

We currently require a subcontractor with experience of watercourse diversions to execute the works and supply of materials (except soil/gravel based) for a water course diversion at Highfurlong Brook. Temporary Works design and execution to be done by EKFB. The works include (but are not excluded to) vegetation clearance, profiling of watercourse, managing diverting water course, installation of temporary fencing and stripping of topsoil and subsoil.
This is the first of five similar diversions which will be required over the course of the project.

About the buyer's selection process:
Through this expression of interest you vetted in accordance with the EKFB pre-qualification model - for further information visit https://www.competefor.com/EiffageKier/

Upon successful shortlisting you will be invited to tender from the EKFB eSourcing platform Market Dojo

EKFB will be using a balanced scorecard approach to its procurement activities - for further information visit the above website.

About the buyer:
EKFB is a joint venture that brings together international, market leading expertise from four leading civil engineering and construction companies: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction and BAM Nuttall. All four partners bring specialist expertise in the design, construction, operation, financing and maintenance of railway networks, including some of Europe's largest high speed rail projects.

EKFB is committed to improving lives, communities and the engineering and construction industry by providing sustained employment opportunities and being a good neighbour, protecting the environment and the places we work. Our inclusive culture ensures that our collaborative and innovative solutions provide exceptional value for money.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Chris Read

Address

Floor 5, 19 Cornwall Street
Birmingham
B3 2DT
UK

Telephone

07792825436

Email

supplychainenquiries@ekfb.com