Published date: 20 October 2023

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: 6 November 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Tower cranes - 42414150

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£2,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_394861/1272671

Published date

20 October 2023

Closing date

6 November 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

31 March 2024

Contract end date

31 May 2025

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?

No


Description

The Tenderer should be aware that the works detailed in this package are constrained due to the nature of the location they are to be conducted in.

Project location
HM Naval Base Portsmouth
The Contractor shall be expected to adhere by the HMNB site security requirements, all Contractors and Sub-Contractors shall be BPSS security vetted and will be required to hold the relevant site security passes.
The Contractor shall be expected to hold the following levels of insurance £10m Public Liability, £10m Product Liability, £5m Professional Indemnity.
KBS Maritime - Introduction
KBS Maritime is a joint venture between KBR and BAE Systems, bringing together two global players with a rich heritage of delivering excellence, innovation and reliability. The joint venture will combine the expertise of KBR as a global leader in infrastructure asset management and services with BAE Systems' experience and capability within Portsmouth Naval Base. KBS Maritime are delivering an ambitious, modern and enduring change to the Portsmouth Naval base infrastructure, securing investment in the local community and ensuring fit-for-purpose, world-leading fleet support for the Royal Navy and the UK in the decades ahead.
Project Opportunity
To design and install permanent lifting capability on 3 basin Promontory in Portsmouth Naval Base, Hampshire, PO1 3LS. Budget circa £2M. Completion by May 2025. The Promontory is circa 150m long and 30m wide and is capable of double berthing vessels on each side. The project includes:
· Design and manufacture of crane
· Delivery to Portsmouth Naval Base
· Erection
· Commissioning including test load
· Training
· Warranty



The crane shall have:
· Minimum 55m under hook
· Minimum 80m lift radius, ideally 90m
· Lift 10t at a minimum radius of 50m
· Foundation anchor for long term, permanent use
· Increased corrosion protection for exposed marine environment
· Be designed for Wind Zone D25

Desirable crane options:
· Elevator
· Aircraft warning system
· Cabin air conditioning
· Construction site lighting
· Remote Control

Assume:
· Assume 80% of the lifts are under 5t
· Assume electrical supply is provided by others (using information provided by the crane designer)
· Assume foundation preparation is completed by others (using information provided by the crane designer)


More information

Additional text

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Paul Homshaw - at Tenders@kbsmaritime.com to express interest quoting Supply and Install Permanent Tower Crane in Portsmouth Naval Base. Please also go to Asite Marketplace to register as a supplier. Once registered / if you are already a registered user, please email tenders@kbsmaritime.com to be added to our connected supply list, quoting full Company Name and Key Contact.
Once the notice has closed, suppliers will be invited to Pre-Qualify and/or Invited to Tender. Open or restricted tender procedure will be dependent on the number of expressions of interest received. A Non-Disclosure Agreement will also be required, prior to participating in a Pre Qualification and/or Invitation to Tender.


About the buyer

Contact name

Paul Homshaw

Address

Victory Building, Portsmouth Naval Base
Portsmouth
PO1 3NH
England

Email

tenders@kbsmaritime.com