Major Civil Engineering Works Framework

Description

The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) is preparing to launch a procurement exercise for a new Major Civil Engineering Works Framework (works with an estimated value above £5million). The framework will aim to provide a flexible, efficient, and value-driven mechanism for delivering civil engineering related projects across Northern Ireland. The framework is anticipated to be multi-lot and multi-supplier, with a potential duration of up to 8 years. The framework is to facilitate, but is not limited to, the following proposed scope: • Traditional Client Design project. • Design & Build. • Early Contractor Involvement (ECI). • Construction of highway improvements. • Major capital renewal schemes. • Construction of major structures including grade separated junctions, bridges and retaining walls. It is currently intended to establish 4 lots based on project value ranges as outlined below: • Lot 1 will cover works ranging from £5m - £15m. • Lot 2 will cover works ranging from £15m - £40m. • Lot 3 will cover works ranging from £40m - £80m. • Lot 4 will cover works in excess of £80m.