Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2016-07-23
Buyer: Belfast City Council
Country: UK
Region: Outer Belfast
Contract type: Works
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 45000000: Construction work | 45212000: Construction work for leisure buildings | 71530000: Construction consultancy services
Estimated value: 43000000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2016-08-19
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: An IST is to be appointed on the basis of a 2 stage design and build with Early Contractor Involvement. An Integrated Consultant Team has been appointed to design the works up to RIBA Stage 4. This design may be transferred to the successful tenderer (Integrated Supply Team (IST)), who will complete the technical design. It is intended that the NEC ECC Option A Form of Contract should be adopted for use with BCC's Z Clauses and the NEC3 ECC ECI supplementary clauses.
Suppliers Instructions: How to Express Interest in this Tender: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once): https://e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register — Accept the terms and conditions and click ‘I agree' — Enter your correct business and user details — Note the username you chose and click ‘Save’ when complete — You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure); 2. Express an Interest in the Tender — Login to the portal with the username/password — Click the ‘PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers’ link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) — Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content — Click the ‘Express Interest’ button at the top of the page — This will move the PQQ /ITT into your ‘My PQQs/ My ITTs’ page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) — You can now access any attachments by clicking ‘Buyer Attachments’ in the ‘PQQ/ ITT Details’ box; 3. Responding to the Tender — Click ‘My Response’ under ‘PQQ/ ITT Details’, you can choose to ‘Create Response’ or to ‘Decline to Respond’ (please give a reason if declining) — You can now use the ‘Messages’ function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification — Note the deadline for completion, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT — There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available). You must then submit your reply using the ‘Submit Response’ button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk.
This authority will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No 102) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).

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