CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

As in 1.1

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

As in 1.1

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

A465 Sections 5&6 Enabling Works

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

Future Valleys the proposed consortium for delivery of sections 5&6 of the Heads of the Valleys Improvement Scheme wish to invite suitably qualified sub-contractors to bid for one or more of the following packages of work.

1) Land Surveys – establishment of baseline control and physically pegging out the boundaries at approximate 20m intervals of this 18km scheme.

2) Ground and Aerial photography – to be carried out pre-commencement and monthly to record progress.

3) Property Condition Surveys, to buildings within the zone of influence of the scheme.

4) Site Clearance – consisting of reptile relocation (by habitat removal) and clearance of woodlands over an area of approximately 80HA

5) Fencing – temporary and permanent fencing to this 18km scheme

Participation in our community benefits scheme at an appropriate level is a tender deliverable.

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=103468.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

See Description of the contract.

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

Signature of Confidentiality Agreement and evidence of suitable experience. Highways Sector Approval for appropriate works.

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Dual stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

N/a

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

This notice has been sent as a region specific notice. If you did not receive an alert about this you are not based in the specific region selected by the buying authority. Questions on why this was sent as a region specific notice should be sent to the buying authority.

(WA Ref:103468)

Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are:

A465 KPI Target areas and Definitions - Enabling Works Tenders and A465 Subcontractor Community Benefit KPI Clauses documents will be provided with the tender documents

5.2

Additional Documentation

5.3

Publication date of this notice