Ulster Canal Restoration, Phase 2 (Clones to Clonfad)

Waterways Ireland

Waterways Ireland is undertaking a pre-qualification process to assess the suitability of prospective tenderers for the main construction relating to the Ulster Canal Restoration, Phase 2 (Clones to Clonfad) works.
The following works are included;
• A new recreational water space (c.135m x 45m basin and slipway).
• Approximately 600m of new canal waterway (from Clones to the border between ROI and NI at Clonfad), including excavation and disposal of approximately 80,000m3 of soft clay and peat.
• Approximately 1.5km of new trails for walking/cycling.
• New public amenity area with services and parking.
• Infrastructure for tourism facilities.
• A new access bridge.
• Refurbishment of an existing masonry arch bridge.
• Water supply and architectural feature for canal water replenishment.
• Culverting of existing watercourses and land drainage system.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-01-04. The procurement was published on 2021-11-22.

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Procurement history
Date Document
2021-11-22 Contract notice
2021-12-17 Additional information
Contract notice (2021-11-22)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Canal construction
Short description:
Waterways Ireland is undertaking a pre-qualification process to assess the suitability of prospective tenderers for the main construction relating to the Ulster Canal Restoration, Phase 2 (Clones to Clonfad) works. The following works are included; • A new recreational water space (c.135m x 45m basin and slipway). • Approximately 600m of new canal waterway (from Clones to the border between ROI and NI at Clonfad), including excavation and disposal of approximately 80,000m3 of soft clay and peat. • Approximately 1.5km of new trails for walking/cycling. • New public amenity area with services and parking. • Infrastructure for tourism facilities. • A new access bridge. • Refurbishment of an existing masonry arch bridge. • Water supply and architectural feature for canal water replenishment. • Culverting of existing watercourses and land drainage system.
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Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Works
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Canal construction 📦
Additional CPV: Piling 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Border 🏙️

Procedure
Procedure type: Restricted procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Awarding authority name: Waterways Ireland
Postal address: 2 Sligo Road
Postal town: Enniskillen
Contact
Internet address: http://www.waterwaysireland.org 🌏
E-mail: joe.mcmahon@waterwaysireland.org 📧
Phone: +44 7919596462 📞
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=202502&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=202502&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-11-22 📅
Submission deadline: 2022-01-04 📅
Publication date: 2021-11-26 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 230-602112
OJ-S issue: 230

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
Waterways Ireland is undertaking a pre-qualification process to assess the suitability of prospective tenderers for the main construction relating to the Ulster Canal Restoration, Phase 2 (Clones to Clonfad) works.
The following works are included;
• A new recreational water space (c.135m x 45m basin and slipway).
• Approximately 600m of new canal waterway (from Clones to the border between ROI and NI at Clonfad), including excavation and disposal of approximately 80,000m3 of soft clay and peat.
• Approximately 1.5km of new trails for walking/cycling.
• New public amenity area with services and parking.
• Infrastructure for tourism facilities.
• A new access bridge.
• Refurbishment of an existing masonry arch bridge.
• Water supply and architectural feature for canal water replenishment.
• Culverting of existing watercourses and land drainage system.
Estimated total value: 8 000 000 EUR 💰
Short description:
Waterways Ireland is undertaking a pre-qualification process to assess the suitability of prospective tenderers for the main construction contract relating to the Ulster Canal Restoration, Phase 2 (Clones to Clonfad), Co. Monaghan.
The Phase 2 restoration project is funded by the Department of the Taoiseach (Shared Island Unit), Department of Rural and Community Development (Rural Regeneration and Development Fund) and Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage.
Submissions are sought from suitably experienced applicants who can demonstrate experience relevant to the required works and who can mobilise sufficient plant and labour resources to undertake and complete the project. Waterways Ireland intends to prequalify the top five to seven ranked applicants.
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Suitability Assessment will be conducted on the basis of the criteria established in QW1 Suitability Assessment for Works Contractor and as PSCS and PSDP, Restricted Procedure for the principal civil engineering contractor.
The proposed works to which this procurement relates includes;
Estimated value excluding VAT: 8 000 000 EUR 💰
Duration: 18 months
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Monaghan

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity: Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents.

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Minimum number of candidates: 5
Maximum number of candidates: 7
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
Please refer to the pre-qualification documents available for download on the
e-tenders website.
Time of receipt of tenders: 17:00
Date of dispatch of invitations: 2022-01-21 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender validity period: 6 months

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Joe McMahon
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/225 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=202502&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Central Office, Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2021/S 230-602112 (2021-11-22)
Additional information (2021-12-17)
Object
Notice metadata
Document type: Additional information
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Building construction work 📦

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-12-17 📅
Submission deadline: 2022-01-07 📅
Publication date: 2021-12-22 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 248-655474
Refers to notice: 2021/S 230-602112
OJ-S issue: 248
Additional information
Return date has been updated to 7th January @ 12 noon.
Source: OJS 2021/S 248-655474 (2021-12-17)
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