Heavy Lifting Tower Cranes – Subcontract Opportunity

Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: HEAVY LIFTING TOWER CRANES – SUBCONTRACT OPPORTUNITY
2. Awarding Authority: Balfour Beatty VINCI Systra JV , GB. Web: www.balfourbeattyvinci.com
3. Contract type: Supply contract
Competitive Quotation
4. Description: About the Opportunity:
Heavy Lifting Tower Cranes (SP13.1.1)
The specified location, is a 7-year project, with 1000 staff on site at peak period of construction.
Scope of Work:
The Subcontract works is to provide a minimum of 4 no. heavy lifting tower cranes across the Old Oak Common (OOC) Station Site.
The scope of works includes, but is not limited to, the provision of all necessary People, Equipment, Plant and Materials and execution of all stages from design, supply, mobilization, installation (including all lifting activities), operational commissioning, operation, maintenance & demobilization of all cranes.
Cranes are required to carry out lifting activities with maximum reach of 65-70m from tower crane position. It is estimated that the heaviest lifts, consisting of spliced steel beams will range from 15T to 24T (not including lift & tackle weights) at distances of 50m to 65m. The cranes are to over sail the station’s structure which will be approx. 25m above the cranes’ foundation level.
Due to the rail interfaces, the cranes will be operating with a de-rated by 25% capacity and are expected to be luffing Jib cranes.
Access routes to site need to be carefully considered due to 79T weight limit of a bridge on route to the site’s location.
Programme
All crane are required to be operational by January 2025 and the duration of the hire period is expected to be 2-3 years. Installation dates will be dictated by the solutions presented by the supplier and requirement or not to work under a possession regime for the neighboring live rail lines.
About the buyer’s selection process:
Respondents to this opportunity should be advised that shortlisted applicants will be invited to tender through an external ERP system.
The exact scoring criteria are currently being developed by BBVS, and shortlisted suppliers will be invited to register for the ERP system in due course.
What is clear at this stage is that tenders will be scored competitively across a range of criteria, such as, but not limited to: HSEQ, Commercial, Programme, Methodology (particularly with working in a track environment).
5. CPV Code(s): 42414150, 42414100
6. NUTS code(s): UKG, UKG3, UKG31, UKI
7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: Delivery point Old Oak Common Station (S4) – West London
Old Oak Common (S4) Station – HS2
8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: SP13.1.1
Supply chain ID 13035-13015 – Old Oak Common
9. Estimated value of requirement: Estimated contract value (GBP) N: GBP 10m – 20m
10. CompeteFor response deadline 20.6.2022 (10:00:00).
11. Address to which they must be sent: Note: This is a CompeteFor opportunity. Opportunities may be with both public and private sector businesses. To apply, please click the following link to register on the CompeteFor portal Web:
12. Other information: Opportunity Method Contract Opportunity
Opportunity Status Open
Opportunity Type Private Sector
Notice Type Notice
Supply chain ID 13035-13015 – Old Oak Common
Nature of Opportunity Works
Procedure type Competitive Quotation
About the buyer’s selection process:
Respondents to this opportunity should be advised that shortlisted applicants will be invited to tender through an external ERP system.
The exact scoring criteria are currently being developed by BBVS, and shortlisted suppliers will be invited to register for the ERP system in due course.
What is clear at this stage is that tenders will be scored competitively across a range of criteria, such as, but not limited to: Commercial, Programme, Methodology, HSEQ, Capability and Capacity.
About the buyer:
In 2018, Balfour Beatty, VINCI and Systra (BBVS) created a strategic alliance to deliver major infrastructure projects for HS2, in particular the Interchange at Old Oak Common.
Estimated tender close date 09/01/2023
Estimated contract award date 01/05/2023
Estimated contract start date 30/09/2024
Estimated contract end date 31/12/2027
Is SME No
Is VCO No
Is framework agreement No
Additional information for bidders Include any special notes for bidders
No Documentation is included at this point.
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TKR-202261-EX-1828994