GD3 Gas Mains Replacement and Reinstatement

A Utilities Contract Notice
by WALES & WEST UTILITIES LIMITED

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Works)
Duration
5 year
Value
420M
Sector
CONSTRUCTION
Published
02 Feb 2024
Delivery
01 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2031
Deadline
15 Mar 2024 17:00

Concepts

Location

NEWPORT

Geochart for 2 buyers and 0 suppliers

2 buyers

Description

Wales & West Utilities are seeking a new Gas Mains Replacement and Reinstatement Service for improved efficiency and productivity across 8 Regions in Wales and South West England to commence in April 2026.

Lot Division

1 North Wales

Wales & West Utilities are seeking a new Gas Mains Replacement and Reinstatement Service for improved efficiency and productivity across North Wales to commence in April 2026. Proposed services to be procured across the region include, but are not limited to: 1. Tier One Mains Replacement & Associated Services 2. Consequential Steel & Associated Services 3. Stranded non-tier One Mains 4. Reinstatement - All Mains Replacement, Connections & Leakage, Reinforcement, Diversions 5. Backfill (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 6. Purge & Relight (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 7. Copper re-runs (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 8. Equipotential Bonding "Cross bonding" - (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 9. Programme Control and Enabling 10. Obtaining Planning, Permits, Street Notices 11. PPE 12. Welfare 13. Vans, fuel, plant and equipment 14. Customer Support

2 West Wales

Wales & West Utilities are seeking a new Gas Mains Replacement and Reinstatement Service for improved efficiency and productivity across West Wales to commence in April 2026. Proposed services to be procured across the region include, but are not limited to: 1. Tier One Mains Replacement & Associated Services 2. Consequential Steel & Associated Services 3. Stranded non-tier One Mains 4. Reinstatement - All Mains Replacement, Connections & Leakage, Reinforcement, Diversions 5. Backfill (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 6. Purge & Relight (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 7. Copper re-runs (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 8. Equipotential Bonding "Cross bonding" - (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 9. Programme Control and Enabling 10. Obtaining Planning, Permits, Street Notices 11. PPE 12. Welfare 13. Vans, fuel, plant and equipment 14. Customer Support

3 South and East Wales

Wales & West Utilities are seeking a new Gas Mains Replacement and Reinstatement Service for improved efficiency and productivity across South and East Wales to commence in April 2026. Proposed services to be procured across the region include, but are not limited to: 1. Tier One Mains Replacement & Associated Services 2. Consequential Steel & Associated Services 3. Stranded non-tier One Mains 4. Reinstatement - All Mains Replacement, Connections & Leakage, Reinforcement, Diversions 5. Backfill (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 6. Purge & Relight (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 7. Copper re-runs (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 8. Equipotential Bonding "Cross bonding" - (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 9. Programme Control and Enabling 10. Obtaining Planning, Permits, Street Notices 11. PPE 12. Welfare 13. Vans, fuel, plant and equipment 14. Customer Support

4 Gloucester and Swindon

Wales & West Utilities are seeking a new Gas Mains Replacement and Reinstatement Service for improved efficiency and productivity across Gloucester and Swindon to commence in April 2026. Proposed services to be procured across the region include, but are not limited to: 1. Tier One Mains Replacement & Associated Services 2. Consequential Steel & Associated Services 3. Stranded non-tier One Mains 4. Reinstatement - All Mains Replacement, Connections & Leakage, Reinforcement, Diversions 5. Backfill (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 6. Purge & Relight (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 7. Copper re-runs (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 8. Equipotential Bonding "Cross bonding" - (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 9. Programme Control and Enabling 10. Obtaining Planning, Permits, Street Notices 11. PPE 12. Welfare 13. Vans, fuel, plant and equipment 14. Customer Support

5 Bristol and Frome

Wales & West Utilities are seeking a new Gas Mains Replacement and Reinstatement Service for improved efficiency and productivity across Bristol and Frome to commence in April 2026. Proposed services to be procured across the region include, but are not limited to: 1. Tier One Mains Replacement & Associated Services 2. Consequential Steel & Associated Services 3. Stranded non-tier One Mains 4. Reinstatement - All Mains Replacement, Connections & Leakage, Reinforcement, Diversions 5. Backfill (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 6. Purge & Relight (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 7. Copper re-runs (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 8. Equipotential Bonding "Cross bonding" - (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 9. Programme Control and Enabling 10. Obtaining Planning, Permits, Street Notices 11. PPE 12. Welfare 13. Vans, fuel, plant and equipment 14. Customer Support

6 Taunton

Wales & West Utilities are seeking a new Gas Mains Replacement and Reinstatement Service for improved efficiency and productivity across Taunton to commence in April 2026. Proposed services to be procured across the region include, but are not limited to: 1. Tier One Mains Replacement & Associated Services 2. Consequential Steel & Associated Services 3. Stranded non-tier One Mains 4. Reinstatement - All Mains Replacement, Connections & Leakage, Reinforcement, Diversions 5. Backfill (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 6. Purge & Relight (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 7. Copper re-runs (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 8. Equipotential Bonding "Cross bonding" - (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 9. Programme Control and Enabling 10. Obtaining Planning, Permits, Street Notices 11. PPE 12. Welfare 13. Vans, fuel, plant and equipment 14. Customer Support

7 Exeter and Plymouth

Wales & West Utilities are seeking a new Gas Mains Replacement and Reinstatement Service for improved efficiency and productivity across Exeter and Plymouth to commence in April 2026. Proposed services to be procured across the region include, but are not limited to: 1. Tier One Mains Replacement & Associated Services 2. Consequential Steel & Associated Services 3. Stranded non-tier One Mains 4. Reinstatement - All Mains Replacement, Connections & Leakage, Reinforcement, Diversions 5. Backfill (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 6. Purge & Relight (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 7. Copper re-runs (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 8. Equipotential Bonding "Cross bonding" - (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 9. Programme Control and Enabling 10. Obtaining Planning, Permits, Street Notices 11. PPE 12. Welfare 13. Vans, fuel, plant and equipment 14. Customer Support

8 Cornwall

Wales & West Utilities are seeking a new Gas Mains Replacement and Reinstatement Service for improved efficiency and productivity across Cornwall to commence in April 2026. Proposed services to be procured across the region include, but are not limited to: 1. Tier One Mains Replacement & Associated Services 2. Consequential Steel & Associated Services 3. Stranded non-tier One Mains 4. Reinstatement - All Mains Replacement, Connections & Leakage, Reinforcement, Diversions 5. Backfill (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 6. Purge & Relight (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 7. Copper re-runs (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 8. Equipotential Bonding "Cross bonding" - (Tier One, Consequential, Stranded) 9. Programme Control and Enabling 10. Obtaining Planning, Permits, Street Notices 11. PPE 12. Welfare 13. Vans, fuel, plant and equipment 14. Customer Support

CPV Codes

  • 45230000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork
  • 45000000 - Construction work

Indicators

  • Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.
  • Bids should cover a maximum number of lots.
  • Bids may cover one or more lots.
  • Renewals are available.
  • Financial restrictions apply.
  • Professional qualifications are sought.
  • Staff qualifications are relevant.
  • Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

Suppliers are invited to participate in the pre-qualification process for short-listing a minimum of 3 and maximum of 8 Economic Operators to participate in the procurement of the GD3 Mains Replacement and Reinstatement project by Wales and West Utilities. If successful, Economic Operators will then be invited to submit a Final Tender across 8 Geographical Lots. Please note the the tender will be run via our procurement portal, Bravo, which requires suppliers to be registered to participate. Failure to register will result in the supplier not being able to participate in the procurement event. After registration, suppliers must request access to the tender documents by e-mailing robin.coomber@wwutilities.co.uk; Please include your registration details on the e-mail as these will be required to provide access to the procurement documentation. A GD3 Mains Replacement and Reinstatement Pre-Qualification session is planned for mid-February. The 2 hour session will be held online via MS Teams. Wales and West Utilities will provide some context to the procurement exercise and provide a walkthrough of the procurement documents. There will be a supplier Q&A at the end of the session. Further details will be published via the Bravo portal in due course. Suppliers who have registered to participate in this procurement exercise will be invited to this event.

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