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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: TUNNEL BORING MACHINES POWER SUPPLIES
2. Awarding Authority: Costain Limited and Skanska Construction UK Limited together acting jointly as the Costain Skanska Joint Venture. Web: www.costain.com /
3. Contract type: Public works contract
Open
4. Description: The awarding authority is looking for Potential Supply to carry out the Design and Construction of Tunnel Boring Machine Power Supplies as detailed below: –
West Ruislip:
Scope
Design and Construction of 33kV/11kV Substation at West Ruislip
Approximately 5.5Km of 33kV Cabling to connect new substation to Existing Harrow Road Primary Substation
UKPN will carry out all works in relation to modifying the existing substation and making the final connection.
Programme
The works are to be handed over to the Client in February 2020.
Atlas Road:
Scope
Design and Construction of 6.6kV Substation at Atlas Road
6.6kV Cabling to connect new substation to Existing Willesden Road Substation
SSE will carry out all works in relation to modifying the existing substation and making the final connection.
Programme
The works are to be handed over to the Client in November 2018.
Victoria Box and Old Oak Common Substation:
Please note this work scope has 2 design options which are been considered:
Option 1
Scope
Design and Construction of 33kV/11KV Substation at Atlas Road
Design and Construction of 11KV Substation at Old Oak Common
Design and Construction of 11KV Substation at Victoria Road
33kV Cabling to connect new substation to Existing Leicester Road Primary Substation. This will involve cabling through existing service tunnel. To enable access into the service tunnel a new access shaft will be required.
11kV Cabling to connect new 11kV Substations to 33kV New Atlas Road Substation.
UKPN will carry out all works in relation to modifying the existing substation and making the final connection.
Programme
The works are to be handed over to the Client in February 2020
Option 2
Scope
Design and Construction of 66kV/33kV/11KV Substation at Atlas Road
Design and Construction of 11KV Substation at Old Oak Common
Design and Construction of 11KV Substation at Victoria Road
66kV Cabling to connect new substation to Existing Willesdon Road Primary Substation.
33kV Cabling to connect new 11kV Substations to 33kV New Atlas Road Substation.
SSE will carry out all works in relation to modifying the existing substation and making the final connection.
Programme
The works are to be handed over to the Client in February 2020
The awarding authority will award packages of work for each works package. However, consideration will be made to award a full scope package if this offers significant commercial and operational benefits.
5. CPV Code(s): 45232220, 45230000, 45220000, 45314300, 71320000, 71322000, 31320000, 45314310, 44115100, 31682000, 45232220
6. NUTS code(s): UKJ, UKJ1, UKJ11, UKI, UKI2, UKI23, UKI, UKI1, UKI11, UKG, UKG3, UKG31
7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: EWC Area South – Atlas Road, Old Oak Common, Victoria Road Crossover and West Ruislip Portal.
Delivery point: London Euston to Northholt (HS2 Early Works Contract – South Area)
8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.
9. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.
10. CompeteFor response deadline 14.4.2017 (16:00:00).
11. Address to which they must be sent: Note: This is a CompeteFor opportunity. Opportunities may be with both public and private sector businesses. To apply, please click the following link to register on the CompeteFor portal Web:
12. Other information: Opportunity Method: Contract Opportunity
Opportunity Status: Open
Opportunity Type: Public Sector
Notice Type: Notice
Estimated contract value (GBP): Not disclosed
About the buyer’s selection process:
In review & selection of potential bidders to receive an Invitation to Tender for the works package, CSjv will base the decision on a range of factors – Previous relevant experience, Health & Safety, Quality, Environment, EDI, Ethical Sourcing, Company financial standing, Registration on Achilles Building Confidence.
If shortlisted, a further PQQ will be sent which contains project specific questions & evidence to be provided. This will assess capacity, capability, sustainability, equality, diversity & inclusion and environment and legacy requirements. Suppliers will also have to sign and return the Clients’ Non Disclosure Agreement as part of the PQQ process.
Following PQQ process selected suppliers will be invited to Tender. Please note that the assessment of tenders will be based on a balanced set of evaluation criteria. CSjv is not bound to accept the lowest price in selecting the successful tender for award.
About the buyer:
High Speed 2 is a planned high-speed railway in the United Kingdom linking London, Birmingham, the East Midlands, Leeds and Manchester. The project will link eight of our major cities and serve millions of people. Travelling for work or pleasure will become much easier ? crucially between the cities of the Midlands and the North.
The Enabling Works Contracts which have been awarded cover the whole of Phase One, from London to Birmingham.
For the Enabling Works phase, 3 joint ventures have been appointed of which the CS JV (Costain Group Plc, Skanska Construction UK Limited) has been awarded Area South, which covers the length of the planned route from London Euston out to the M25.
Under the contract CSjv will deliver a range of activities within this geographical area including utility diversions, ecology surveys, demolition, ground remediation, watercourse activities, highways realignments, monitoring and instrumentation, structural reinforcements archaeology, site clearance as well as establishing site compounds.
Estimated tender close date: 30/06/2017
Estimated contract award date: 02/07/2017
Estimated contract start date: 03/07/2017
Please visit the website above for documentation
TKR-2017329-EX-931515

Post written by: Andrew Perry