Details of future DfI Roads & Rivers opportunities are listed below including details of the proposed works, estimated value and estimated date of release.

Further information

Further information on future opportunities can be found at the Investment Strategy for Northern Ireland website.

Title

Provision of National Highway Sector Scheme 8 HEA 210, 214, 210.1 & G39 Training 

Estimated value

Approximately £65k

Estimated release date

March 2023

Detail

DfI Training Centre is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement with up to 2 approved Highway Electrical Skills Academy (HESA) training organisations to provide NHSS 8 HEA 210, 210.1 and 214 training and accreditation to DfI staff.

Title

Training for C Skills NVQ Levels 1 and 2 Road Building (Construction) and Surface Dressing Machines

Estimated value

Approximately £64k

Estimated release date

March 2023

Detail

DfI Roads & Rivers have a training requirement for an estimated 60 candidates per year for the next 4 years for C Skills NVQ Levels 1 and 2 Road Building (Construction) and Surface Dressing Machines.

Title

Term Contracts for Maintenance and Improvements to Structures T-1116

Estimated value

TBC

Estimated release date

May 2023

Detail

The Term Contracts for Structures 2023 will include but be not limited to the following work activities:  stonework, brickwork, blockwork; sprayed concrete; concrete repairs; pressure pointing; working with services / utilities; safety fences and parapet installations or repairs; reinforced concrete construction and reconstruction; bridge expansion joints; structural steel painting; installation of precast culverts; maintenance and repairs to structures on or near railway infrastructure; dealing with temporary traffic management on live public roads and other associated ancillary works in the following contract areas:

STN2 - Mid & East Antrim / Antrim & Newtownabbey;
STS2 - Ards & North Down / Newry, Mourne & Down;
STW2 - Derry & Strabane.

Title

Term Contracts for Minor Improvement Works T-1129

Estimated value

TBC

Estimated release date

April 2023

Detail

The Term Contracts for Minor Improvement Works will include but not be limited to the following work activities:  delivery of temporary traffic management; drainage and service duct installation; earthworks; pavement construction and surfacing; footway construction and refurbishment; fencing and wall construction;  working with services / utilities; cycleway construction; traffic signal junction upgrade; road restaint systems and other associated ancillary works in the following contract areas:

MIN1 - Causeway Coast & Glens;
MIN2 - Mid & East Antrim/ Antrim & Newtownabbey;
MIW1 - Mid-Ulster;
MIE1 - Belfast, Lisburn & Castlereagh;
MIS1- Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon;
MIS2 - Newry, Mourne & Down / Ards & North Down;
MIW2 - Derry & Strabane;
MIW3 - Fermanagh & Omagh.

Title

Major Works Consultancy Services Framework

Estimated value

Up to £90m

Estimated release date

PQQ Notice - March 2023

Detail

DfI intends to set up a Major Works Consultancy Framework to enable the development and delivery of the Department’s current SRI / Major Works Roads Programme; to develop and deliver new schemes identified in the forthcoming Departmental Transport Plans; to deliver schemes identified in City and Growth Deals; and to deliver larger active travel projects as identified in future plans including the Belfast Cycling Network Delivery Plan 2022 – 31.

Title

Provision of Flood Risk Management Training

Estimated value

£135k

Estimated release date

March 2023

Detail

Creation of a new certified training course providing flood risk management training.

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