DfI TRAM Future Tenders

Servicing, Maintenance and Repair of Agri & Large Horticultural Plant Items

Provision of NHSS12D - TTMBC, T1, T1/T2, T4, T6, T7 Training and Assessment

DfI TRAM – Provision of Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Training (4 Lots)

Major Civil Engineering Works Framework

The Contracting Authority intends to establish a multi-lot framework for the delivery of road and civil engineering works with an estimated individual contract value exceeding £5 million (excluding VAT), including:

• Traditional client-designed projects.
• Design and Build projects.
• Road and highway improvement works.
• Major civil engineering projects.
• Construction of major structures, including grade-separated junctions, bridges and retaining walls.
• Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects using NEC4 Clause X22.

Multiple suppliers are expected to be appointed to each lot. The anticipated works value ranges covered by each lot, excluding VAT, are:

• Lot 1: £5 million to £15 million
• Lot 2: £15 million to £40 million
• Lot 3: £40 million to £80 million
• Lot 4: £80 million to £200 million
• Lot 5: £200 million to £450 million

Provision of Marine Electrical Maintenance Services for the Strangford Lough Ferry Service

Inspection of Underground Maintenance Framework

The Framework for Inspection and Maintenance of Underground Infrastructure will encompass three Measured Term Contracts to deliver underground inspection and maintenance in the following Contract Areas:

IMU1 – Greater Belfast Area

IMU2 – Coleraine, Omagh and Fermanagh Areas

IMU3 – Armagh & Lisburn Areas 

Within each Contract Area, the works to be undertaken under this Contract may include, but not be limited to, the following Principal Work Activities which are provided by way of example:

A) Desilting of Culverts​

B) CCTV and Fly-through Surveys of Culverts​

C) Trenchless / Specialist Repairs of Culverts​

D) Traffic Management, Gaining Access to Culverts, Associated Civil Works

E) Small Scale Civil Works

F) Underground Man Entry Repairs

Watercourse Maintenance Framework

The Watercourse Maintenance Framework will establish five Measured Term Contracts covering a range of watercourse maintenance activities throughout Northern Ireland over a four-year in the following contract areas:

A.          WME1 (Armagh);

B.          WME2 (Lisburn and Greater Belfast);

C.          WMW1 (Coleraine);

D.          WMW2 (Omagh); and

E.          WMW3 (Fermanagh).

The scope of works to be undertaken under each contract may include, but is not limited to, watercourse and channel maintenance; riverbank and flood defence upkeep; vegetation and scrub clearance; tree removal; and the provision of associated labour and plant. Suppliers may also be required to undertake ancillary tasks, such as the treatment of aquatic weeds and invasive species.

A1 Junctions Phase 2 - Enabling Works

In advance of the main A1J2 contract, the Enabling Works contract is required to undertake site clearance along the 25km route of the scheme. 

The works will primarily comprise of tree felling, scrub clearance and other vegetation removal, together with the erection of temporary fencing around lands vested for the scheme.

DfI TRAM – Rivers – Supply and Delivery of 3 No. Automated Sandbagging Machines

Ardtrea Bridge Replacement and Carriageway Realignment 

Replacement of the existing weight-restricted multi-span reinforced concrete bridge carrying the C563 Lisnahall Road over the Ballinderry River, together with associated carriageway realignment and ancillary works. 

The works include demolition and removal of the existing structure; construction of a new single-span bridge; carriageway, drainage, parapets and safety restraint systems; utility and accommodation works.