Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2020-11-24
Buyer: Aberdeen Harbour Board
Country: UK
Contract type: Works
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 45241000: Harbour construction work | 45243300
Estimated value: 5000000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2020-12-21
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Construction of Aberdeen South Harbour has commenced. This procurement is for the construction of a Crown Wall approximately 630 m long by 15 m high (Varying heights) on top of an existing rouble mound breakwater.
Aberdeen South Harbour has been partially constructed. This procurement is for works to construct an in situ concrete Crown Wall approximately 630 m long by 10 m high (varying heights). The wall will be constructed on the top of an existing rubble mound breakwater and will be for all plant, labour and material required for the construction of the wall with the exception of free supply of the concrete supply, reinforcement and thermocouples. AHB will retain the role of principle contractor.
Tenderers are required to be members of the Construction Industry Trade Alliance or other equivalent and recognised building trade association or federation.
Tenderers must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS EN ISO 9001 (or equivalent), health and safety procedures.
Tenderers must hold a UKAS (or equivalent), accredited independent third party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS OHSAS 18001 (or equivalent) or have, within the last 12 months, successfully met the assessment requirements of a construction-related scheme in registered membership of the Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) forum.
Bidders must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party certificate of compliance with BS EN ISO 14001 (or equivalent) or a valid EMAS (or equivalent) certificate.
It is intended that, the successful tenderer shall fulfil the duties of principal contractor under CDM 2015. Economic operators shall be required to satisfy Aberdeen Harbour as to their competence, resources and willingness to be appointed as principal contractor and fulfil those duties in accordance with CDM 2015.
These are minimum requirements for consideration of any submitted tender. An economic operator participating on its own and which does not rely on the capacities of other entities in order to meet the selection criteria, must fill out one ESPD.
An economic operator participating on its own but relying on the capacities of one or more other entities must submit to the contracting authority an ESPD on its behalf together with a separate ESPD on behalf of each of the entities being relied upon and setting out the relevant information.
Bidders will require to have an average annual turnover of a minimum of GBP 5 million in the business area covered by the contract for the last 3 years (ESPD Q4B).
Bidders will be required to submit the last 3 years of signed full accounts, audited where applicable, to demonstrate the financial stability of the bidder.
Relevant tools, plant or technical equipment available to you in relation to this procurement exercise: 15 %
Only bidders whose scores which achieve 80 % or higher of the highest scoring bidder will be reviewed further for the tender stage.
Availability of suitable plant, equipment and resources to meet contract dates must be demonstrated and other criteria as set out in the procurement documents.
Project insurance is in place. The contract insurance does not cover contractors plant, equipment, accommodation etc and bidders will require to have such insurance in place prior at contract award.

Eligibility requirements: Construction Tenderers are required to be members of the Construction Industry Trade Alliance or other equivalent and recognised building trade association or federation. Quality assurance schemes Tenderers must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS EN ISO 9001 (or equivalent), health and safety procedures. Tenderers must hold a UKAS (or equivalent), accredited independent third party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS OHSAS 18001 (or equivalent) or have, within the last 12 months, successfully met the assessment requirements of a construction-related scheme in registered membership of the Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) forum. Environmental management standards Bidders must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party certificate of compliance with BS EN ISO 14001 (or equivalent) or a valid EMAS (or equivalent) certificate. Qualifications and experience Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015). It is intended that, the successful tenderer shall fulfil the duties of principal contractor under CDM 2015. Economic operators shall be required to satisfy Aberdeen Harbour as to their competence, resources and willingness to be appointed as principal contractor and fulfil those duties in accordance with CDM 2015. These are minimum requirements for consideration of any submitted tender. An economic operator participating on its own and which does not rely on the capacities of other entities in order to meet the selection criteria, must fill out one ESPD. An economic operator participating on its own but relying on the capacities of one or more other entities must submit to the contracting authority an ESPD on its behalf together with a separate ESPD on behalf of each of the entities being relied upon and setting out the relevant information.

Award value: 5000000