Published date: 14 July 2023
This notice was replaced on 22 January 2024
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Awarded contract (published 22 January 2024)
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Contract summary
Industry
Construction work for highways - 45233130
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£0 to £21,000,000
Procurement reference
SOMRTD001-DN590932-60884399
Published date
14 July 2023
Closing date
22 September 2023
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 April 2024
Contract end date
31 March 2028
Contract type
Works
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Somerset Council is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement with a Single appointed Supplier deliver highway improvement schemes and other work including, but not limited to, the following:
• Safety Improvements / Traffic Calming
• Active Travel
• Public Transport Infrastructure / Mobility Hubs
• Junction Improvements
• Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
• Third Party default works
These schemes will typically involve works of the following nature:
• Signage
• Roadmarkings
• Carriageway treatment
• Surfacing
• Carriageway construction/ widening
• Footway and cycleway construction/ widening
• Kerbing (including high access and high containment)
• Highway drainage
• Street lighting
• Electrical connections
• Earthworks
• Landscaping
• Early Contractor Involvement / advice
And additionally a range of other works that may be required including, but not limited to:
• Traffic signals
• Highway structures
• Vehicle restraint systems (pedestrian and vehicular)
• Utilities diversions
• Specialist equipment, including amongst others, roadside technology and environmental impact mitigation measures.
Framework Agreement
Estimated Framework Value is between £2m and £5.25m per annum with a total of up to £21m over the lifetime of the Framework Agreement.
The maximum estimated value of individual projects to be procured through this contract at the Task Order quotation stage is £1,000,000. However, the Client may, following consultation with the Contractor, use this framework for projects with an estimated value exceeding £1,000,000.
This will be a single supplier framework using the form of contract set out in the Framework Agreement in the procurement documents. Individual call-off contracts, titled 'Task Orders', will be issued in a form that incorporates the NEC4 Engineering Construction Short Contract. The Framework Agreement itself is NOT an NEC4 Framework Contract.
About the buyer
Contact name
Mark Brown
Address
County Hall
Taunton
TA1 4DY
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 3001232224
Website
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