Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Transport Scotland
Buchanan House, 58 Port Dundas Road
Glasgow
G4 0HF
UK
Telephone: +44 1412727100
E-mail: Chris.carroll@transport.gov.scot
Fax: +44 1412727272
NUTS: UKM82
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.transport.gov.scot
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00099
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
National or federal agency/office
I.5) Main activity
Other: Transport
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
A77 Maybole Bypass
Reference number: TS/MTRIPS/WKS/2017/05
II.1.2) Main CPV code
45233100
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
Design, construction, completion and maintenance of new 5 km (approximately) single carriageway (S2) bypass to the north-west of Maybole with roundabouts at the tie-ins to the existing A77, 2 overbridges, 1 underbridge and an underpass.
Works include, but are not limited to bridges, structures, fencing, drainage, earthworks, road pavement, road signs and markings, road restraint systems, accommodation works, lighting, public utilities diversions, accommodation works, environmental mitigation and a 5 year maintenance period for landscaping and defect rectification following completion. The successful tenderer will not be required to carry out cyclic maintenance.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
28 931 322.95
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
45221220
45221111
45233120
45233124
45233125
45233226
45233128
45233140
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM94
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Transport Scotland on behalf of the Scottish Ministers have appointed Wills Bros Civil Engineering Limited (WBCEL) to design and build the A77 Maybole Bypass in South Ayrshire, (the ‘Contract’). It is intended that the contract will include the design and construction of the works. The construction will last approximately 24 months, followed by a 5-year period of maintenance for landscaping and defect rectification.
The contract has been entered into between the Scottish Ministers and WBCEL.
The contract terms and conditions are based upon Transport Scotland's bespoke design and build contract.
The scope of the works will include, but not be limited to:
— design and construction of single carriageway (S2) bypass including roundabouts at tie-ins with existing A77,
— design and construction of associated structures including overbridges, underbridges, underpass and culverts,
— design and construction of new side roads associated with the bypass,
— diversionary works for statutory undertakings,
— environmental and landscaping mitigation measures,
— construction of a Sustainable Drainage System (SuDS) including retention basins and swales,
— stopping up of existing direct accesses and alternative provision made with alternative new means of access,
— traffic management,
— accommodation works, and
— all other works associated with a trunk road improvement.
Project Bank Account
The project will operate a mandatory Project Bank Account (PBA), a project specific account ring fenced with effective Trust status, for payment of the contractor and his supply chain. The account shall be opened by the Scottish Ministers with the Royal Bank of Scotland under the banking services framework defined at:
http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/directory/pscontractcentgovt/BankingServices and in addition the PBA shall satisfy the minimum requirements for an effectively constituted Trust under Scots law. The use of a PBA by the WBCEL shall be a contractual requirement. Any sub-contractors for which it is agreed shall not be paid through the PBA shall be entitled to payment according to the prompt payment provisions provided within the contract.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: The tenderer’s approach to: scheme management; stakeholder engagement; environmental impact mitigation; and traffic management measures
/ Weighting: 30 %
Cost criterion: Final tenders will be assessed against evaluation criteria to determine the most economically advantageous submission. Further information will be included in the tender documents.
/ Weighting: 70 %
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
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Competitive dialogue
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:
2017/S 167-343003
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: TS/MTRIPS/WKS/2017/05
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12/04/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Wills Bros Civil Engineering Ltd
Maxim 3, Maxim Business Park
Motherwell
ML1 4WQ
UK
Telephone: +44 1698479230
Fax: +44 1698479230
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 28 931 322.95
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(SC Ref:583510)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Transport Scotland
Buchanan House, 58 Port Dundas Road
Glasgow
G4 0HF
UK
Telephone: +44 1412727100
Fax: +44 1412727272
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.transport.gov.scot
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/06/2019