Construction work for water projects

Tender description

Scottish Water is seeking to appoint strategic contractor partners to support deliver of its planned, lower value, generally non-complex capital investment projects, including refurbishment and replacement requirements. We are also seeking to appoint strategic contractor partners to support delivery of our operational reactive repair requirements. The frameworks will be awarded for 2021-27, with extension options, at client discretion based on business requirements, up to 2033. Scottish Water intends to award contracts under this framework in 4 lots: — Lot 1: Repair and Maintenance for Infrastructure Water and Waste Water, — Lot 2: Capital Investment for Infrastructure and Civils, — Lot 3: Repair and Maintenance for Mechanical and Electrical, — Lot 4: Capital Investment for Mechanical Electrical Instrumentation Control and Automation (MEICA). Full details are available in this document. Estimated contract value across the 4 lots is in the range of 4 300 000 000 to 5 200 000 000 GBP (FY18/19 prices). Strategic contractor partners are required to provide expertise, guidance, support and resources in design, planning, management and delivery for the provision of repair and maintenance for Infrastructure water and waste water refurbishment, responsive and operational repair services on a pan Scotland basis, including Islands. The services vary in nature from reactive or responsive based on customer or operational needs through to planned programmes of works. Services will require to be provided during normal working hours as well as out of hours and including weekends. To aid efficient resource management by our strategic contractor partners, an appropriate level of lower value civils/infrastructure projects will be routed through the partners for delivery. Value ranges are based on FY18/19 prices and as such, these values will be subject to indexation over the duration of the agreement. Estimated value for Lot 1 excluding VAT is in the region of between 650 000 000-900 000 000 GBP. Strategic contractor partners are required to provide expertise, guidance, support and resources in design, planning, management and delivery for the provision of capital investment infrastructure and civils for water and waste water network refurbishment, replacement and responsive services on a pan Scotland basis, including Islands. Activities will be primarily planned in nature and will cover projects of a diverse value and type, potentially including elements of MEICA. Projects will require to be delivered within agreed timescales to ensure that service risk can be properly managed. Strategic contractor partners will be required to offer a design and build capability. The Construction, design and management (CDM) 2015 Regulations will apply. Value ranges are based on FY18/19 prices and as such, these values will be subject to indexation over the duration of the agreement. Estimated value for Lot 2 excluding VAT is in the region of between 1 300 000 000-1 600 000 000 GBP. Strategic contractor partners are required to provide expertise, guidance, support and resources in design, planning, management and delivery for the provision of repair and maintenance mechanical and electrical services on a pan Scotland basis, including Islands. Strategic contractor partners will be primarily focused on reactive repairs to our water and wastewater mechanical and electrical assets to ensure that the necessary high standard of customer service can be maintained at all times. This will involve support during normal working hours as well as out of hours and including weekends. To aid efficient resource management by our strategic contractor partners an appropriate level of planned projects will be routed through the partners for delivery. Value ranges are based on FY18/19 prices and as such, these values will be subject to indexation over the duration of the agreement. Estimated value for Lot 3 excluding VAT is in the region of between 400 000 000-700 000 000 GBP. Strategic contractor partners are required to provide expertise, guidance, support and resources in design, planning, management and delivery for the provision of Capital Investment combined MEICA, made-up of mechanical and electrical, mechanical and electrical process interface and specialist instrumentation control and automation pan Scotland, including Islands. Activities will be primarily planned in nature and will cover projects of a diverse value and type. The Construction, design and management (CDM) 2015 Regulations will apply. Projects will require to be delivered within agreed timescales to ensure that service risk can be properly managed. The expectation is that works will entail management contractor capability within the specialist control and automation. Value ranges are based on FY18/19 prices and as such, these values will be subject to indexation over the agreement duration. Estimated value for Lot 4 excluding VAT is in the region of between 1 800 000 000-2 000 000 000 GBP.