Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Transport for London (Silvertown Tunnel Project)
5 Endeavour Square, Stratford
London
E20 1JN
UK
Contact person: Procurement Manager, F.A.O. Nic Plows
Telephone: +44 3432221234
E-mail: silvertown@tfl.gov.uk
NUTS: UKI4
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://tfl.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://tflsilvertown.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
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
Silvertown Tunnel Project
Reference number: tfl_scp_001527
II.1.2) Main CPV code
45000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Transport for London entered into a competitive procurement process and has awarded a long-term availability contract for the design, construct, finance and maintenance of a new river crossing between Silvertown and Greenwich Peninsula in east London. The river crossing to be called Silvertown Tunnel, it will comprise of a twin bore road tunnel alongside Blackwall Tunnel with connection to the A1020 Silvertown Way/Lower Lea Crossing at the north and to the A102 Blackwall Tunnel approach at the south. It is proposed that user charging will be applied to manage congestion and help fund the scheme, although this will not form part of the contract.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 200 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
43123000
43320000
45221000
45221240
45221245
45233000
45350000
50000000
63712321
66122000
71322000
71500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKI4
Main site or place of performance:
Silvertown, East London, ENGLAND.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Silvertown Tunnel Project contract will include design,construction, maintenance and finance of:
1) tunnels (covering bored and cut -and-cover tunnels),
2) tunnel fire life safety and ventilation,
3) tunnel mechanical and electrical (M&E) systems,
4) highways,
5) non-tunnel structures,
6) enabling works including utilities and diversions,
7) landscaping and mitigation,
8) obtaining finance,
9) asset management,
10) workshops/offices and facilities,
11) passive user charging Infrastructure (it is not envisaged that the user charging services and operation will form part of the scope of works).
The control will include the ongoing operation of the Silvertown Tunnel, excluding traffic management operational responsibility (this will be retained by TfL in line with its wider network management duties).
The project is currently envisaged to be a maximum 29.5 years (354 months) of the initial period (up to a maximum) of four and a half years is assumed for the construction period and 25 years for the operational period.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria were as stated in the procurement documents
/ Weighting: 100 %
Price
/ Weighting:
90 %
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 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:
2016/S 195-351323
IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
21/11/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Riverlinx Ltd
12164246
London
UK
NUTS: UKI4
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 1 200 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Value or proportion likely to be subcontracted to third parties
Value excluding VAT: 950 000 000.00 GBP
Proportion: 80 %
Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted:
The Construction Joint Venture element of the overall design, build, finance, operate and maintain PPP
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Transport for London
5 Endeavour Square
Stratford
E20 1JN
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
TfL will incorporate a standstill period at the point that information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide further information to potentially aggrieved suppliers who wish to lodge an appeal are request to notify TfL in the first instance.
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/03/2020