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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: ENHANCEMENT WORK
2. Awarding Authority: Ministry of Defence, GB Email: andrew.west116@mod.gov.uk. (Andrew West)
3. Contract type: Public works contract
Restricted
4. Description: The Specified Range facilities provide live fire capability and training support for over 3,500 personnel in 16 Air Assault Brigade and Units in theSpecified area
Middlewick Range is situated on the outskirts of Colchester, postcode C05 7LX, and has been announced for disposal. To enable this disposal the capability will be transferred to Fingringhoe, with the site due for development in 21/22.
The additional live firing training capacity, that will be created by the supplementary range facilities at Fingringhoe, is an enduring requirement for the MOD.
The aim of the Project is to provide additional range facilities at the Fingringhoe Range Complex to allow for the closure, and subsequent disposal, of 85 hectares at Middlewick Range.
The objectives of the Project are to:
Provide adequate range facilities to support use of the ranges, scaled for the number of personnel. The facility must support 2 x 30 personnel troops, workshop and store, toilets and vehicle parking and be Technical Advisory Section (TAS) compliant. The existing track is to be widened and resurfaced. Utilities shall be required.
Ensure that, outside of agreed periods, disruption to the operation of Fingringhoe Ranges is kept to a minimum during the construction period.
Ensure that the works are designed, constructed, commissioned and maintained to the appropriate standards and regulations during the construction and subsequent defects phase.
Optimise Through-Life Costs.
Link the Project and its delivery to the End Users’ operational outputs.
The design of all engineering service systems shall be energy efficient and emphasise simplicity of layout and control. They shall include standard, tried and tested components to achieve a design life of 15 years’ subject to planned maintenance and replacement required.
Ensure that new facilities have a minimum structural design life of 60 years, and free from major maintenance for 25 years.
5. CPV Code(s): 45000000, 45220000, 45213000
6. NUTS code(s): UKK, UKK1, UKK11
7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: Fingringhoe and Middlewick
wider South East area.
8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Project Code
701472375
9. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.
10. Listing Deadline 7.4.2021 (14:00:00).
11. Address to which they must be sent: You must register or log in at Web: to participate in this tender.
12. Other information: Notes
Default Additional Notes
Procurement Route
Restricted procedure
Contract Start Date
01/10/2021
Please visit the website above for documentation
TKR-202139-EX-1570270

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