N3 Butlersbridge to Belturbet road improvement scheme. Suitability assessment questionnaires for restricted procedure to select suitable works contractor and contractor design specialists to design and build a road improvement scheme. The N3 Butlersbridge to Belturbet Road Improvement Scheme comprises the construction of approximately 6.7 kilometres of standard single carriageway and includes a bypass of Belturbet town. The mainline is generally 7.3m wide with 2.5 m wide hard shoulders 3 m wide verges on each side. The existing landscape of the area is characterised by drumlins with intervening areas of loughs and areas of very soft ground. Areas of very soft ground include Aghnaguig bog, Putiaghan bog and others. The Scheme passes in close proximity to Aghnaguig bog which is part of Lough Oughter & Associated Loughs candidate Special Area of Conservation (cSAC) containing the Annex 1 habitat Bog Woodland. Two significant bridge structures shall be provided as part of the proposed Scheme: River Erne Bridge: this proposed bridge structure consists of a three span extrados bridge of prestressed and reinforced concrete construction. The proposed bridge is approximately 141 m long between centreline of bearing at abutments and shall include a clear span (approximate length = 70 m) across the River Erne. this proposed bridge shall be a three span bridge of minimum length 109 m and shall mitigate the impact of the proposed Scheme on the bog woodland priority habitat in the townland of Aghnaguig. The Contract shall comprise the design, execution and completion of the N3 Butlersbridge to Belturbet Road Improvement Scheme, including without limitation the provision of: — Approximately 6.7 kilometres of standard single carriageway national primary road, — Approximately 0.23 kilometres of reduced single carriageway regional road, — Realignment of various single carriageway local roads, — Various direct accesses and access tracks, — 2 No. Principal Structures, together with all other Structures necessary as part of the Design and the Works, — Various chambers and ducting Works to be undertaken at various locations within the Site including those suitable for use by the Authorities, Utilities and Service Providers and Private Utility Services, — Various landscape environmental and mitigation Works, — Various culverting and re-alignmnet of river streams and the provision of drainage outfalls, — Various fencing, safety barrier systems and drainage Works, — Various signing and lighting Works, — Various earthwork Works, including in areas of very soft ground, — Various Works including diversions of the assets of the Authorities, Utilities and Service Providers and Private Utility Services, — Various Accommodation Works including accesses to properties and lands; and, — Various ancillary Works. To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders Web Site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=123551.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2010-05-21.
The procurement was published on 2010-04-22.
Contract notice (2010-04-21) Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads
Full text:
N3 Butlersbridge to Belturbet road improvement scheme. Suitability assessment questionnaires for restricted procedure to select suitable works contractor and contractor design specialists to design and build a road improvement scheme. The N3 Butlersbridge to Belturbet Road Improvement Scheme comprises the construction of approximately 6.7 kilometres of standard single carriageway and includes a bypass of Belturbet town. The mainline is generally 7.3m wide with 2.5 m wide hard shoulders 3 m wide verges on each side. The existing landscape of the area is characterised by drumlins with intervening areas of loughs and areas of very soft ground. Areas of very soft ground include Aghnaguig bog, Putiaghan bog and others. The Scheme passes in close proximity to Aghnaguig bog which is part of Lough Oughter & Associated Loughs candidate Special Area of Conservation (cSAC) containing the Annex 1 habitat Bog Woodland. Two significant bridge structures shall be provided as part of the proposed Scheme: River Erne Bridge: this proposed bridge structure consists of a three span extrados bridge of prestressed and reinforced concrete construction. The proposed bridge is approximately 141 m long between centreline of bearing at abutments and shall include a clear span (approximate length = 70 m) across the River Erne. this proposed bridge shall be a three span bridge of minimum length 109 m and shall mitigate the impact of the proposed Scheme on the bog woodland priority habitat in the townland of Aghnaguig. The Contract shall comprise the design, execution and completion of the N3 Butlersbridge to Belturbet Road Improvement Scheme, including without limitation the provision of: — Approximately 6.7 kilometres of standard single carriageway national primary road, — Approximately 0.23 kilometres of reduced single carriageway regional road, — Realignment of various single carriageway local roads, — Various direct accesses and access tracks, — 2 No. Principal Structures, together with all other Structures necessary as part of the Design and the Works, — Various chambers and ducting Works to be undertaken at various locations within the Site including those suitable for use by the Authorities, Utilities and Service Providers and Private Utility Services, — Various landscape environmental and mitigation Works, — Various culverting and re-alignmnet of river streams and the provision of drainage outfalls, — Various fencing, safety barrier systems and drainage Works, — Various signing and lighting Works, — Various earthwork Works, including in areas of very soft ground, — Various Works including diversions of the assets of the Authorities, Utilities and Service Providers and Private Utility Services, — Various Accommodation Works including accesses to properties and lands; and, — Various ancillary Works. To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders Web Site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=123551.
N3 Butlersbridge to Belturbet road improvement scheme. Suitability assessment questionnaires for restricted procedure to select suitable works contractor and contractor design specialists to design and build a road improvement scheme. The N3 Butlersbridge to Belturbet Road Improvement Scheme comprises the construction of approximately 6.7 kilometres of standard single carriageway and includes a bypass of Belturbet town. The mainline is generally 7.3m wide with 2.5 m wide hard shoulders 3 m wide verges on each side. The existing landscape of the area is characterised by drumlins with intervening areas of loughs and areas of very soft ground. Areas of very soft ground include Aghnaguig bog, Putiaghan bog and others. The Scheme passes in close proximity to Aghnaguig bog which is part of Lough Oughter & Associated Loughs candidate Special Area of Conservation (cSAC) containing the Annex 1 habitat Bog Woodland. Two significant bridge structures shall be provided as part of the proposed Scheme: River Erne Bridge: this proposed bridge structure consists of a three span extrados bridge of prestressed and reinforced concrete construction. The proposed bridge is approximately 141 m long between centreline of bearing at abutments and shall include a clear span (approximate length = 70 m) across the River Erne. this proposed bridge shall be a three span bridge of minimum length 109 m and shall mitigate the impact of the proposed Scheme on the bog woodland priority habitat in the townland of Aghnaguig. The Contract shall comprise the design, execution and completion of the N3 Butlersbridge to Belturbet Road Improvement Scheme, including without limitation the provision of: — Approximately 6.7 kilometres of standard single carriageway national primary road, — Approximately 0.23 kilometres of reduced single carriageway regional road, — Realignment of various single carriageway local roads, — Various direct accesses and access tracks, — 2 No. Principal Structures, together with all other Structures necessary as part of the Design and the Works, — Various chambers and ducting Works to be undertaken at various locations within the Site including those suitable for use by the Authorities, Utilities and Service Providers and Private Utility Services, — Various landscape environmental and mitigation Works, — Various culverting and re-alignmnet of river streams and the provision of drainage outfalls, — Various fencing, safety barrier systems and drainage Works, — Various signing and lighting Works, — Various earthwork Works, including in areas of very soft ground, — Various Works including diversions of the assets of the Authorities, Utilities and Service Providers and Private Utility Services, — Various Accommodation Works including accesses to properties and lands; and, — Various ancillary Works. To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders Web Site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=123551.
Place of performance Border, Midland and Western
🏙️ Notice metadata
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Works
Regulation: European Communities, with participation by GPA countries
Original language: English 🗣️
Procedure
Procedure type: Restricted procedure
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Type of bid: Global tender
Awarding authority type: Regional or local authority
Main activity: General public/services
Contracting authority Identity
Awarding authority name: Cavan County Council
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪 Contact
Internet address: http://www.cavancoco.ie🌏
Reference Dates
Publication date: 2010-04-22 📅
Date dispatched: 2010-04-21 📅
Submission deadline: 2010-05-21 📅
Date for dispatch of contract documents: 2010-05-14 📅
Identifiers
Notice number (legacy): 116196-2010
OJ-S issue: 78/2010