Contract award notice - utilities

Information

Published

External Reference: 2025-503885

FTS Reference: 2025-003286

Contract award notice - utilities

Contract award notice – utilities

Results of the procurement procedure

Works

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

The Manchester Ship Canal Company Limited
07438096
Maritime Centre
Liverpool
L21 1LA
UK
Contact person: Michelle Nesbit
Telephone: +44 7721568632
NUTS code:  UKD7 -  Merseyside
Internet address(es):
I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.6)

Main activity

Port-related activities

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Warburton High Level Bridge Refurbishment
Reference number:  MSC/C0141
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

45221119  -  Bridge renewal construction work
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Works
II.1.4)

Short description

Peel Ports owns and operates six of the UK’s most important ports (Port of Liverpool, Heysham Port, Manchester Ship Canal, Medway (Sheerness / Chatham), Clydeport (Greenock, Hunterston, Ardrossan) and Great Yarmouth). It also operates a container terminal in Dublin.
In support of its ongoing operations, The Manchester Ship Canal Company Limited has completed a regulated procurement competitive tender process for the award of a bridge refurbishment design and build contract for the Warburton High Level Bridge.
The aim of the project is to undertake major works to improve the traffic flow along Warburton Road and life extending and strengthening works to the high level cantilever bridge.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

45221119  -  Bridge renewal construction work
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKD6 -  Cheshire
Main site or place of performance:  
Warburton Bridge Road, Lymm
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

To undertake major works to improve the traffic flow along Warburton Road and life extending and strengthening works to the high-level cantilever bridge including:
• Refurbish and strengthen the high-level cantilever bridge to sustainably extend the life of the structure
• Install a new automated tolling system to improve the flow of traffic in the area
• Resurfacing to accommodate 10,000 vehicles per day
• Asset protection works to alleviate the increasing risk of structural fatigue failures, major impact damage, and contributing to accelerated wear of the road surface
• Create a single wider pedestrian footpath adjacent to the southbound lane
Works required:
• Blast clean existing steel works
• Fix damaged steelwork
• Re-paint
• Monitor the bearings
• Make good the foot paths
II.2.5)

Award criteria ( Agree to publish? yes )

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical  /  Weighting:  50%
Price  -  Weighting:  50%
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the FTS: 2023/S 000-032681

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Warburton High Level Bridge Refurbishment

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

25/10/2024
V.2.2)

Information about tenders ( Agree to publish? yes )

Number of tenders received:  3
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  3
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor ( Agree to publish? yes )

Taziker Industrial Ltd
02766990
Levens House, Ackhurst Business Park, Foxhole Road
Chorley
PR71NY
UK
Telephone: +44 3448800385
NUTS code:  UKD4 -  Lancashire

The contractor is an SME : no

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court of England and Wales
Technology & Construction Court, Rolls House, 7 Rolls Buildings,
London
EC4A 1NL
UK