Construction work

Tender description

Cornwall Council required a suitably experienced Principal Design and Build Contractor to undertake the works to construct the new multi-modal hub facilities at St Erth Railway Station. The works comprise the provision of approximately 440 new car parking spaces to the south of the station and approximately 100 part replacement (reconfigured) and part new car parking spaces (72 existing spaces) to the north of the station with associated infrastructure. The works also include a pedestrian ramped access from the south car park to platform level, improvements to the station forecourt and amendments to the existing junction on the A30 Trunk Road. The project provides a multi-modal transport hub for west Cornwall at St Erth Railway Station. The works will comprise: New and improved car parking to the north and south of the railway station, with ticket machines, cycle shelters, CCTV, electric car charging and lighting. A ramp to the South Car Park. Signalising a junction at the A30/Station Approach. Fixed and variable message signs on roads leading to the site and at car parks. An improved station forecourt. Road construction, drainage, environmental and structures works. Services diversions and new supplies. The Principal Contractor is required to: Undertake the complete design and construction under an NEC 3 ECC (Option A) contract. Discharge pre-construction planning conditions. Complete construction no later than June 2018. Be qualified for the CDM roles of Principal Designer and Principal Contractor. Use BIM Level 2 maturity. Gain CEEQUAL ‘Very Good’ award.