Telecomms Surveys

Tender description

Introduction: Balfour Beatty Rail Ltd is looking for proposals for carrying out telecomms survey works using GPS equipment across the Core Valley Lines infrastructure. Photos and a comprehensive survey report will be required. Brief scope as follows: Survey of Telecoms Trough route; GPS coordinates and offset from track at 50m intervals. Photos/identify route type. GPS location and offsets of all Stakka Box Locations (approx. 30no. in phase A and 65no. in Phase B). GPS locations of UTX/URX used by Telecoms cable. We would also like the subcontractors to provide safety critical staff (ie. PIC/COSS) for the works if they have the capabilities. Phase A needs doing ASAP, Phase B once its nearer completion approx. July time. Below are the phases and which mileages on each route sections need to be covered: Phase A MER: 23m29ch - 24m38ch CAM THT: 22m61ch – 23m54ch THT RHY: 21m41ch – 23m51ch CAR R2P/ABD: 4m37ch CAM – 22m33ch VON QS: 0m63ch – 1m27ch CAM Phase B MER: 16m 25ch – 23m29ch CAM (Maybe included in Phase A works as this area is completed) THT: 13m5.5ch CAM – 22m61ch THT RHY: 0m63ch CAM – 21m41ch CAR RHY cont: 3m38ch CAR – 2m53ch CRY QSS: 1m24ch – 5m26ch CAM CTL: 172m29ch SWM2 – 4m36ch RAD SWM2: 172m29ch SWM2 – 0m63ch CAM More detail will be provided in the tender pack. Stage 1 - Pre-qualification Requirements Subcontractors who express interest shall be subject to meeting Balfour Beatty Rail Ltd pre-qualification criteria for this package of works. The pre-qualification process will be conducted offline, and subcontractors will be contacted directly if any information is required. The minimum pre-qualification requirements for this tender exercise are as follows: - RISQS - appropriate approved competencies for survey works. - Constructionline - associate membership. - Dun & Bradstreet credit check - maximum financial risk rating which is acceptable is 'moderate'. - Up-to-date employer’s liability, public liability and professional indemnity insurance policies. Please do not express interest if you do not meet these minimum requirements. Stage 2 - Invitation to tender (ITT) Once stage 1 has been completed all subcontractors will be contacted directly and invited to tender with further instructions. Subcontractors who were unsuccessful during stage 1 will also be contacted directly. Tender documents shall be issued to those who qualify via Balfour Beatty’s tendering portal ‘Jaggaer’. Access to the portal will be provided after the ITT letters have been released, agreed and tasks completed. Responses, including any tender queries, must be submitted via the Jaggaer portal mechanism only.