Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
South Tees Development Corporation
Cavendish House, Teesdale Business Park
Stockton-on-Tees
TS17 6QY
UK
E-mail: procurement@southteesdc.com
NUTS: UKC12
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.southteesdc.com
I.3) Communication
Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at:
www.nepoportal.org
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Other: Regeneration
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Demolition Contractors Framework
Reference number: STDC-PROC-0128
II.1.2) Main CPV code
45111100
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
South Tees Development Corporations (STDC) is seeking to establish a demolition contractors framework (‘Framework’) to address the demolition of a very large inventory or former iron and steel making assets, further to the closure of SSI UK on Teesside in 2015 and the subsequent acquisition by STDC of extensive landholdings for the purposes of carrying out major economic regeneration in line with its published master plan.
Information on the nature and scope of the works required under the Framework are provided in the published instructions for tendering documentation, with includes a selection questionnaire that forms the basis of the first stage in this procurement.
The Framework that is the subject of the procurement will be structured in two lots.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
150 000 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for maximum 2 lots
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 1
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Large-scale, Major Demolition Projects, with a High Level of Complexity
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
45111000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC12
Main site or place of performance:
South Teesside.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The works to be delivered under lot 1 will be focused on decontamination and demolition of the major asset complexes across the STDC estate, such as the Redcar Blast Furnace and Redcar Coke Ovens. The anticipated value threshold for this lot is projects valued individually at GBP 750 000 and greater. Further details are provided in the published instructions for tendering documentation.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: SQ stage — see instructions for tendering organisations
/ Weighting: 100
Price
/ Weighting:
0
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
130 000 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Refer to published instructions to tendering organisations documentation.
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Other Demolition Projects, of a Lower Complexity
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
45111000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC12
Main site or place of performance:
South Teesside.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 2 will be utilised to deliver various demolition projects, including: secondary and peripheral assets connected with the primary asset complexes, conveyors, pipe bridges, smaller buildings, lighting towers and any highway and/or rail bridges requiring of demolition. Lot 2 is also likely to be used as the sole source for delivering any required demolition projects at Teesside International Airport, linked with potential new developments.
The anticipated value threshold for this lot is projects valued individually below GBP 750 000. Further details are provided in the published instructions for tendering documentation.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: SQ stage — see instructions for tendering organisations
/ Weighting: 100
Price
/ Weighting:
0
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
20 000 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Refer to published instructions to tendering organisations documentation.
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
Refer to the published instructions for tendering organisations which include the selection questionnaire.
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
III.2.2) Contract performance conditions
Performance conditions will apply to the framework and the delivery of projects executed via call-off contract under this framework.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with several operators.
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 12
Justification for any framework agreement duration exceeding 4 years: The Framework scope includes large, complex industrial facilities, with long delivery timescales. The site is a CoMAH Upper Tier installation. Major decontamination and HV diversionary works are required to enable demolition delivery. The requirements of existing and new operational businesses need to be considered. Unforeseen delays are therefore likely, and programme flexibility essential.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2020/S 139-343579
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
11/09/2020
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
Date:
13/10/2020
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information
It is the intention that the Framework will operate for a minimum of 4 years, commencing in January 2021 (subject to change), with the option to extend by up to 2 years. The option to extend may be exercised in 1-year increments.
The initial 4-year period of the Framework will run from January 2021 to December 2024 (subject to change). In terms of extensions, if awarded and based on these dates, the Framework would conclude in December of either 2025 or 2026 (subject to change, dependent on Framework commencement date).
As well as STDC, the Framework may be utilised by other, related organisations, including: Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA), South Tees Developments Ltd, South Tees Site Company Ltd (STSC), South Tees Enterprises Ltd, Teesworks Ltd, Teesside International Airport Ltd and any other group company of any of these organisations.
Tendering organisations are at liberty to apply for either or both lots at the selection questionnaire (SQ) stage in the procurement process. However, no tendering organisation will be appointed to both lots. Nor will any tendering organisation be shortlisted, following completion of the SQ stage, to tender for both lots.
The estimated expenditure values under each lot are subject to variation, as is the split on expenditure between each lot.
Any resulting contract will be considered as made in England according to English law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts. All discussions will be in English.
The contracting authority does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender and reserves the right to cancel this procedure at any time.
The selection criteria are provided in the instructions to tendering organisations documentation, which includes the selection questionnaire. Contract award criteria will be provided in the invitation to tender documentation.
The contracting authority shall not be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing interest in or tendering for this opportunity.
Successful tenderers will be required to give undertakings that they will comply with all UK and EU legislation, standards and applicable guidance.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
South Tees Development Corporation
Cavendish House, Teesdale Business Park, Stockton-on-Tees
Stockton
TS17 6QY
UK
Telephone: +44 1642408042
E-mail: procurement@southteesdc.com
Internet address(es)
URL: www.southteesdc.com
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
South Tees Development Corporation
Cavendish House, Teesdale Business Park, Stockton-on-Tees
Stockton
TS17 6QY
UK
Telephone: +44 1642408042
E-mail: procurement@southteesdc.com
Internet address(es)
URL: www.southteesdc.com
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
South Tees Development Corporation
Cavendish House, Teesdale Business Park, Stockton-on-Tees
Stockton
TS17 6QY
UK
Telephone: +44 1642408042
E-mail: procurement@southteesdc.com
Internet address(es)
URL: www.southteesdc.com
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
09/08/2020