Speculative Notice – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

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Authority Name and Address

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Address from which further information may be obtained

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Demolition of Brackla1 Multi-storey Car Park

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Description of the goods or services required

Bridgend County Borough Council (BCBC) invites you to express your interest in taking part in a Pre-market Engagement Process that would allow a forward looking project developing exchange of questions, ideas and thought processes ultimately leading to the award of contract for the Demolition of Brackla 1 Multi-story Car Park in Bridgend in accordance with its Contract Procedure Rules (CPR's).

Brackla 1 car park was constructed in the mid 1970’s by British Lift Slab company. The construction form is known as “lift slab construction using the warp deck method”. The structure is 61m x 31.5m on plan, has 5 parking floors including the ground floor and has two stair towers, one includes two lift shafts.

Attached is a Briefing Note providing an overview of the project itself and this Pre-Market Engagement Process and timetable (See below also).

Also attached is a General Questionnaire where the Authority has identified areas of the project where it is keen to get a market understanding of the practicalities associated with the demolition of such a multi-story car park. In this questionnaire we would appreciate any feedback or concerns you may have about such a project.

It is also planned to arrange Site Visits for all contractors on an individual basis so that all aspects of the project can be openly discussed in confidence with our Engineering Department.

Timetable for Speculative Notice:

• Issue Date: 16th May 2022.

• Date Questionnaire to be returned to the Authority: 6th June 2022 (3-weeks).

• Site Visits can be arranged following the return of the above questionnaire.

• Site Visits between 7th June 2022 and 21st June 2022. (Where potential bidders may then re-visit their returned Questionnaire and revise their original responses).

• Review of originally submitted questionnaires by the bidders to be finalised and returned to the Authority by COP on 28th June 2022.

• The Authority’s contact for Site Visits and further technical information is Allen Lloyd - Allen.Lloyd@bridgend.gov.uk

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=120789.

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Notice Coding and Classification

3 Administrative Information

3.1

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

3.2

Estimated Start of the Award Procedure

4 Other Information

4.1

Additional Information

See attached Briefing Note giving an overview of the Works and a General Questionnaire we would like each potentially interested contractor to fill out and return a completed General Questionnaire to us by COP on 6th June 2022. See Timetable.

The whole process including the arrangement of Site Visits and the Contractor's review and re-return of the General Questionnaire following the Contractor's Site Visit is 28th June 2022. See Timetable.

The Authority’s contact for Site Visits and further technical information is Allen Lloyd. Please use the following email address: Allen.Lloyd@bridgend.gov.uk

(WA Ref:120789)

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Download Additional Documentation

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Publication date of this notice