Erection of a Noise Barrier and Associated Advance Works For Metrolink - GMPTE

GMPTE
Erection of a Noise Barrier and Associated
Landscaping Works, Manchester Road, Audenshaw
Advance Works For Metrolink
Phase 3 - Ashton Extension
Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive
(GMPTE) is seeking expressions of interest from
suitably qualified and experienced contractors
who wish to be considered for inclusion on a
select list for the above project.
The scheme comprises advance works for the
Metrolink Phase 3 Extension in the form of the
erection of a noise abatement structure using a
hollow block walling method and landscaping works
to the surrounding area.
The works are scheduled to be undertaken  in
Spring 2004, but may require minor phasing to
accommodate the demolition of existing properties
carried out by others.
The contract will be on the basis of fixed price
under the JCT Minor Works Form of Contract,
amended to incorporate GMPTE's requirements.
Applicants must demonstrate their ability to
undertake the above works in their expressions of
interest, which must include details of similar
contracts undertaken recently. In addition
contractors applying must provide the following
information with their submission:-
(a) The names and addresses of three technical
referees who are able to provide a reference of
the applicant's competence in relation to this
type of work. Details of particular projects
undertaken by the applicants should form part of
these references.
(b) A Copy of the Company's latest audited
accounts, which should not be more than 19 months
old.
(c) The name and address of the Company's bankers.
(d) Confirmation that the Company is insured for
Public Liability of at least £5,000,000 by way of
copy of current certification.
(e) A copy of the Company's Construction Industry Tax Deduction Certificate.
(f) Evidence of having acted in the role of
Principal Contractor under the 1994 CDM
Regulations on similar schemes.
Applicants should ensure that their written
application reaches the address below by Friday
20 February 2004.
The Deputy Director General, GMPTE, 9 Portland
Street, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester M60 1HX