Demolition of Siege Tower at Portsmouth International Port - 2024 - AWARD

Portsmouth City Council ('the council') is inviting tenders from suitably qualified demolition contractors to demolish the Siege Tower at Portsmouth International Port (PiP).

The Siege Tower passenger boarding bridge structure is a steel frame structure with cladding and window spans along the gangways, situated between Berth 3 and 4. It is required to be demolished to maximise the berth's footprint in readiness for the Shore Power equipment installation and new passenger boarding bridge. Works will take place within a live operational port environment. It is anticipated that on-site works will take 6-8 weeks to complete.

The value of the contract for the Demolition Works is estimated at ?150,000 - ?300,000 based upon the current specification.

The form of contract used will be Infrastructure Conditions of Contract (ICC) Minor Works Contract 2011

The procurement process is being run in accordance with the quotation process as set out within the Council's Contract Procedure Rules.

The procurement timetable is below.

1. Tender published via Intend Wednesday 8th May 2024
2. Site visit Wednesday 15th May 2024 at 10am
3. Deadline for clarifications Friday 24th May 2024 at 23:59
4. Submission return deadline Friday 7th June 2024 at 12:00
5. Notification of award decision Friday 21st June 2024
6. Contract Award Friday 21st June 2024
7. Mobilisation 1 week
8. Works commence on site 28th June 2024
9. Completion of works on site 23rd August 2024

Any amendments required to the timetable shown will be notified via InTend.

Please submit bids via InTend by the deadline of Friday 7th June 2024.