Design and Construction of Building 2 at European Marine Science Park

Concepts

• construction work
• inverness
• european marine science park
• design
• any necessary post-contract design
• its own design team
• phase 2 gbp
• park
• building
• construction

Location

Dunstaffnage

Description

The building is circa 1,500 m2 GIFA and the contractor will be required to appoint its own design team to complete any necessary post-contract design. The contractor will be responsible for the management of its designers and all sub-contractors to ensure that the project is delivered on time and preferably below the indicated budget.

Total Quantity or Scope

It is expected that the NEC4 ECC Option A contract will be awarded in March 2024 with a completion date of no later than May 2025. The budget currently available to deliver this contract, ex VAT, is: Phase 1, GBP 7M - GBP 7.5M; Phase 2 GBP 0.75M - GBP 1M; Total GBP 7.75M - GBP 8.5M This project will operate a mandatory Project Bank Account (PBA).

Renewal Options

HIE may require the supplier to provide additional services. Any such modification shall be in terms of Regulation 72 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. This may include additional fit out within the building as identified within the NEC4 contract documentation.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 45000000 - Construction work

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Options are available.
• Renewals are not available.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.
• Award on basis of price.

Other Information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. In order to participate, bidders should register, for free, on www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk and record their interest in this contract and download and complete all relevant documentation. Tenders must be submitted via the PCS postbox and must be received by the published deadline. Late tenders will not be accepted and HIE will reject any submissions received after the deadline. Email or hard copy responses will not be accepted. PCS also gives suppliers access to an online Question & Answer facility which allows queries to be submitted (anonymously) and answers published and shared with all potential bidders. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=728842. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Bidders will be expected to support the delivery of community benefits which take into account HIEs role as a local economic development agency. The types of Community Benefits that bidders may seek to offer and incorporate to the contract may include are described in the Scope of Requirements. (SC Ref:728842) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=728842