Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Somerset Council
County Hall, The Crescent
Taunton
TA14DY
UK
Contact person: Mark Brown
Telephone: +44 1823359114
E-mail: mark.brown@somerset.gov.uk
NUTS: UKK23
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.somerset.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com
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
Traffic Signals Installation Framework Agreement 2025
Reference number: EPRO1000131/ERFX1001754
II.1.2) Main CPV code
45316212
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
The Framework Agreement for Traffic Signals Installation covers Installation of new traffic signals, replacement of traffic signals and associated infrastructure improvements, and will comprise the following work types:
- Installation of new traffic signal controlled junctions;
- Modification and refurbishment of existing traffic signal controlled junctions;
- Commissioning of new, modified and refurbished traffic signal controlled junctions;
- Cyclic maintenance activities, vegetation removal etc.
- Carriageway & footpath resurfacing
- Kerb alterations
- Landscaping in the vicinity of the above?
- Surveys and investigations required to inform the design (by others) of the above;
- Site clearance related to the above;
- Traffic management associated with the above activities; and
- Performing the role of Principal Contractor where appointed.
The estimated spend per annum through the framework is expected to be in the region of £10,000,000 with an overall Framework limit of £60,000,000.00.
Work under the framework will be awarded as 'Task Orders' as the as a result
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
60 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK23
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This procurement was for the establishment of a Framework Agreement.
The term of the Framework Agreement will be 48 months.
The conditions of contract will be a bespoke Framework Agreement with the award of work through further competition as 'Task Orders' using the NEC4 ECC (Engineering and Construction Contract)
Up to Four suppliers were to be appointed to the Framework Agreement.
This procurement was conducted under PCR2015 prior to the commencement date of PA2023.
The Framework Agreement covers Installation of new traffic signals, replacement of traffic signals and associated infrastructure improvements, and will comprise the following work types:
- Installation of new traffic signal controlled junctions;
- Modification and refurbishment of existing traffic signal controlled junctions;
- Commissioning of new, modified and refurbished traffic signal controlled junctions;
- Cyclic maintenance activities, vegetation removal etc.
- Carriageway & footpath resurfacing
- Kerb alterations
- Landscaping in the vicinity of the above?
- Surveys and investigations required to inform the design (by others) of the above;
- Site clearance related to the above;
- Traffic management associated with the above activities; and
- Performing the role of Principal Contractor where appointed.
The estimated spend per annum through the framework is expected to be in the region of £10,000,000 with an overall Framework limit of £60,000,000
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 40
Price
/ Weighting:
60
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
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
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:
2025/S 000-055143
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
01/07/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Centregreat Limited
1169341
Parcau Isaf Farm, Laleston
Bridgend
CF32 0NB
UK
NUTS: UKL
The contractor is an SME:
No
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:
: 60 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
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
01/07/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Cambrensis Civil Engineering Limited
14736939
21 Nevill Street
Abergavenny
NP7 5AA
UK
NUTS: UKL
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:
: 60 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
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
01/07/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Octavius Infrastructure Limited
10735268
4th Floor, 45 London Road
Reigate
RH2 9PY
UK
NUTS: UKJ2
The contractor is an SME:
No
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:
: 60 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
This Framework Agreement was advertised to appoint 4 Suppliers.
3 Suppliers have been appointed to the Framework Agreement by meeting the Selection and Award criteria.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Public Procurement Review Service
Cabinet Office
London
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
09/09/2025