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Published 15 Aug 2023, 13:28 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Machine Lay Carriageway Surfacing Contract_2024

Official notice

Authority: Leicestershire County Council (Local council)

WorksOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£20,000,000exc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 9 Feb 2024awarded 14 Mar 2024
Awarded to Tarmac Trading Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Council has appointed a single suitably experienced Contractor under an NEC4 Term Service Short Contract to undertake the replacement of defective carriageway surfacing and associated accommodation works.

CPV: Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1• Mobilisation:AwardedPublished value£20,000,000
  • Mobilisation:
  • early contractor involvement
  • attendance at monthly progress and finance meetings
  • carrying out the role of Principal Contractor in accordance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
  • Liaison and co-ordination with the Client
  • working in accordance with the Client’s permit scheme
  • assessment of the Health and Safety implications and implementation of safe systems of work, plans and appropriate control measures
  • provision and maintenance of compound and stores areas
  • supervision of works
  • on-site welfare facilities for the Contractor's and Client's use
  • Traffic Management:
  • Design of traffic management layouts
  • Advance notification/permit boards
  • Road closures and diversions
  • Traffic signal controlled lane closures
  • Traffic marshals/Gate persons
  • No parking signs and/or cones
  • Pedestrian barriers
  • Safety fencing
  • Accommodation Works:
  • Repair and/or adjustment of kerbs and channels in short lengths adjacent to surfacing works
  • Adjusting levels of ironworks within surfacing works
  • Repair of ironworks within surfacing works
  • Cold Milling:
  • Removal of defective areas of surfacing by cold milling
  • Trimming and working around obstructions
  • Removal of all loose material
  • Disposal or recycling of non-hazardous arisings
  • Storage and recycling of tar bound arisings for reuse
  • Surfacing:
  • Conventional surface, binder, and base courses
  • Polymer modified surface, binder, and base course options
  • Environmentally advantageous surface, binder, and base courses options
  • Foam-mix recycling and re-use of previously cold milled tar bound materials
  • Asphalt reinforcement options
  • Bond coat
  • Road Markings:
  • Reinstatement of screed thermoplastic road markings
Delivery: East Midlands
Extensions: The Contract will initially be awarded for a period of 36 months. The Contract may be extended on the same terms and conditions at the Council’s discretion for two further periods of 12 months each, subject to satisfactory performance of the supplier.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 40%Price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 40%
  • Price: 60%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
15 Aug 2023, 13:28 BST
Last source update
20 Jun 2024, 11:40 BST
Award evaluation window
9 Feb 2024 – …
Authority reference
DN703099
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-019015
Classification (CPV)
Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF22)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03eff3 Find a Tender

Publisher note: Market Engagement Leicestershire County Council would like to invite interested organisations to propose solutions that might offer added value, efficiencies, latest technology, carbon reduction, or similar, by written submission via https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html by 31st August 2023. Without commitment or preference, we may then invite interested parties to join us for a meeting (either online or face-to-face), to discuss our requirements and any interesting proposals further. We may do this to shape our requirement however any tender opportunity that follows will be undertaken by a separate exercise. Any costs incurred by participating in this exercise will be borne by the participating organisations. Please note that this is not a call for competition, and any information given above is not guaranteed within any subsequent procurement, only indicative of our potential requirements. Any future procurement will be subject to a separate advertisement.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
9 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
9 Feb 2024, 12:05 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

19 Nov 2023 → 20 Jun 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    19 Nov 2023
  2. Submission deadline
    9 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    9 Feb 2024, 12:05 GMT
  4. Notice published
    20 Jun 2024, 11:40 BST

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Dec 2023
  1. Published value updated to £20,000,000
    12 Dec 2023, 12:47 GMT
    was £14,000,000
  2. Status changed to active
    12 Dec 2023, 12:47 GMT
  3. Procurement method changed
    12 Dec 2023, 12:47 GMT
  4. Deadline published: 9 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
    12 Dec 2023, 12:47 GMT
  5. Status changed to complete
    20 Jun 2024, 11:40 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £20,000,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 51 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 14 Mar 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Tarmac Trading Limited£20,000,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Leicestershire County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services County Hall, Leicester Road, Glenfield, Leicester, East Midlands, LE3 8RAContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Courts of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.