Published date: 14 September 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.
Contract summary
Industry
Overhead line construction - 45232210
Location of contract
West Midlands
Value of contract
£600,000
Procurement reference
tender_316370/1104311
Published date
14 September 2022
Closing date
19 October 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
16 December 2022
Contract end date
15 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?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Open Tender for OLE Fault Bank, 24/7 and Maintenance, which would ensure full compliance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
Midland Metro line one runs from Wolverhampton to Birmingham city centre for 23km with 18km of segregated track. This consists of the original section built in 1996-98 of 2km of street running fixed tension from Wolverhampton Saint Georges to Priestfield, with gas tensioned segregated track covering 18km to Saint Pauls, over the past two years the gas tensioners have been replaced with new units and the line tensioned.
The first of three extensions were built in 2015 combining segregated and on street Running from Saint Pauls to Stevenson Street under fixed tension, extended to centenary square in Birmingham with no overhead line and final extension completed to Edgbaston this year with three sections of overhead line installed.
The Contract is for one year with an option to extend to two years. The Contract scope is in three parts, as follows:
Part 1 - Prioritised fault rectification, to be carried out in Year 1
Part 2 - Maintenance, to be carried out in Year 2, as an option
Part 3 - 24/7 365 days per year On-Call Emergency Response for Year 1, with Year 2 as an option.
The three parts are to be priced separately, and together to achieve economies of scale. As a minimum a contract will be let for 24/7 365 days per year on-call emergency response cover for one year with the option to extend to two years.
About the buyer
Contact name
Josie Medforth
Address
16 Summer Lane
Birmingham
B19 3SD
England
Josie.Medforth@place-group.com
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Closing: 19 October 2022, 12pm