Thames Water has gone out to tender with an AMP7 contract for traffic management services across its operational areas worth an estimated £96 million.
Services to be provided under the contract include supply of traffic lights and associated equipment for a range of requirements, CAD drawings and enabling services. The supply of traffic lights and associated equipment includes road closures, contraflows or any other job whereby traffic lights or the management of traffic is required.
The water company is looking to award a framework agreement for traffic management which will be split into the following four Lots:
Lot 1 Supply of Traffic Management - North London (£35,500,000)
Quantity of jobs in this area are estimated to be approximately 4,100+ a year with the highest proportion estimated to be in the road closure space.
Lot 2 Supply of Traffic Management - South London (£35,500,000)
Quantity of jobs in this area are estimated to be approximately 3,900+ a year with a fairly even distribution of jobs across the road closure, 2 way lights, and multi way signals space.
Lot 3 Traffic Management - Thames Valley (£25,000,000)
Quantity of jobs in this area are estimated to be approximately 3,200+ a year with the majority of jobs estimated to be 2 way lights.
Lot 4 Traffic Management - All Regions as a package (NL, SL & TV) (£96,000,000)
Quantity of jobs are estimated to be approximately 11,900+ a year across road closures, 2 way lights, multi way signals etc.
Thames Water envisages that any contracts will be awarded for an initial term of 3 years with options to extend up to a maximum duration of 8 years.
With regard to the legal form to be taken by suppliers to whom the contract will be awarded, Thames Water said that consortia may be required to form a legal entity prior to award.
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 3rd March 2022 - click here to access the tender documentation.
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