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FORESTRY COMMISSION

Installation of a secure perimeter boundary to buildings at Alice Holt Research Station

ConstructionCPV 45112100 45214600 45233222 45300000 45421148
Value£604k
Awarded1 Dec 2023
Published6 Jun 2024
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£604ktotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£6.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Construction band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 64,002 valued Construction tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Forest Research is seeking fixed lump sum price tenders for installation of a secure perimeter boundary (comprising a mix of steel fencing, walls and railings, and automated pedestrian and vehicle gates) to the Alice Holt Lodge and main buildings within its Alice Holt Research Station site (in Farnham, Surrey), in accordance with the attached Invitation to Tender documents.

Works include cable trenching/groundworks, supply of all components and materials and interfacing with Forest Research's security services contractor, who will be required to connect access cards systems for the controlled access gates.

The scope includes any design work remaining to be done that is required for the performance of the contract and execution and completion of the whole works.

The works will be procured using the JCT Intermediate Building Contract with Contractor's Design (ICD 2016).

REQUIREMENTS FOR TENDERING Prospective tenderers must note the following.

Tenders will not be considered from suppliers who fail to meet any of the following requirements: 1.

Previous experience as principal contractor under the CDM Regulations 2015 2.

In possession of (or able to obtain) professional indemnity insurance cover of not less than £1m 3.

Acceptance of the the JCT Intermediate Building Contract with Contractor's Design (ICD 2016) as the basis of any subsequent contract 4.

Have participated in a site visit.

The full ITT documents package is available for download from Dropbox - use link in the attached ITT letter.

Tenders are to be submitted electronically by uploading to Dropbox, using the link in the attached ITT letter.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Works include cable trenching/groundworks, supply of all

Works include cable trenching/groundworks, supply of all components and materials and interfacing with Forest Research's security services contractor, who will be required to connect access cards systems for the controlled access gates.

02

Prospective tenderers must note the following

Prospective tenderers must note the following.

03

In possession of (or able to obtain)

In possession of (or able to obtain) professional indemnity insurance cover of not less than £1m.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ae2399ee-ee0c-4ea8-ad92-129fe44a0c4f
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
CR2023/24/038
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