Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Somerset County Council
County Hall
Taunton
TA1 4DY
UK
Contact person: Mr Mark Brown
Telephone: +44 1823359114
E-mail: mbrown@somerset.gov.uk
NUTS: UKK23
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Highways Construction Scheme — Toneway Corridor Creech Castle Junction — Capacity Improvements
Reference number: DN381978
II.1.2) Main CPV code
45233100
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
Highways Construction Scheme — Toneway Corridor Creech Castle Junction — Capacity Improvements
The scheme involves:
— increased lanes on all approaches,
— removal of right turn from A358 West into Bridgwater Road South,
— at grade pedestrian and cycle crossings,
— new cycle access bridge on Bridgwater Road North.
The scheme will deliver:
— improved facilities for pedestrians and cyclists,
— better manage peak hour traffic,
— junction signals will operate more efficiently enabling more traffic through at each cycle,
— improve access to Taunton and the M5,
— builds upon improvements at J25,
— benefit the economy of Taunton by providing space for traffic growth.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
6 421 761.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK23
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The competitive procedure with negotiation was used by the Authority.
The impact of Covid-19 has resulted in the revision of scheme commencement to 2021.
The scheme involves:
— increased lanes on all approaches,
— removal of right turn from A358 West into Bridgwater Road South,
— at grade pedestrian and cycle crossings,
— new cycle access bridge on Bridgwater Road North.
The scheme will deliver:
— improved facilities for pedestrians and cyclists,
— better manage peak hour traffic,
— junction signals will operate more efficiently enabling more traffic through at each cycle,
— improve access to Taunton and the M5,
— builds upon improvements at J25,
— benefit the economy of Taunton by providing space for traffic growth.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 30
Price
/ 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:
Yes
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Competitive procedure with negotiation
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:
2019/S 207-503545
Section V: Award of contract
Title: Highways Construction Scheme — Toneway Corridor Creech Castle Junction — Capacity Improvements
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18/06/2021
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
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: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Alun Griffiths (Contractors) Ltd
1493003
Waterways House, Merthyr Road, Llanfoist
Abergavenny
NP7 9PE
UK
Telephone: +44 1873857211
E-mail: enquiries@alungriffiths.co.uk
NUTS: UKK23
Internet address(es)
URL: www.alungriffiths.co.uk
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 6 421 761.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Somerset County Council
County Hall
Taunton
TA1 4DY
UK
Telephone: +44 33001232224
E-mail: commercialandprocurement@somerset.gov.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: www.somerset.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
21/06/2021