11338 BR - Foreshore 0&1

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Main Contractor for the design and construction of flood defence, civils, landscaping, and drainage works at Foreshore areas 0 & 1 at Barking Riverside. The scheme primarily comprises the raising and formation of the flood defence to the development to suit TE2100 levels, landscaping between the flood defence and proposed development plots, installation of services within the landscape area, including drainage attenuation tanks and ponds and repurposing existing outfalls to the Thames, and creation of intertidal habitats. Lot 1: Barking Riverside is one of Europe’s largest developments, located on the site of the former Barking Power Station on the Thames in East London. With a development pipeline that will be delivering homes for the next 15 years, the 443acre neighbourhood will ultimately comprise up to 20,000 homes and will create a community of over 40,000 people. Master developer Barking Riverside Limited, a joint venture between housing association L&Q and the Mayor of London, oversees design, planning, placemaking and infrastructure projects, and is currently delivering seven new schools, 21 hectares of open space and sports pitches, a network of footpaths and cycleways, and major new commercial and leisure facilities – plus significant new transport links. Barking Riverside Limited has received significant funding from Homes England to drive next phase of infrastructure projects for the Barking Riverside development. Barking Riverside Limited invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified entities for the provision of services as the Main Contractor for the design and construction of flood defence, civils, landscaping, and drainage works at Foreshore areas 0 & 1 at Barking Riverside The scheme primarily comprises the raising and formation of the flood defence to the development to suit TE2100 levels, landscaping between the flood defence and proposed development plots, installation of services within the landscape area, including drainage attenuation tanks and ponds and repurposing existing outfalls to the Thames, and creation of intertidal habitats. Additional information: The works are funded by Homes England grant. The payment terms under the NEC4 (Option A) form of contract under which the works are envisaged to be contracted will be 60 days from the due date of each interim payment application