DFE – The Provision of Expert Mine Engineering Advice
A Contract Award Notice
by DEPARTMENT FOR THE ECONOMY
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- £170K
- Sector
- CONSTRUCTION
- Published
- 04 Mar 2025
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Related Terms
Location
Northern Ireland:
1 buyer
- Department for the Economy Belfast
1 supplier
- Wardell Armstrong Stoke on Trent
Description
The Department for the Economy (DfE), the Department’s Agencies and dependent bodies require a Contractor to provide advice and expertise in all aspects of mine engineering. The Contractor will provide advice on the safety and remediation options for abandoned mines throughout Northern Ireland, thereby assisting the Department to carry out its functions under the Mineral Development Act (Northern Ireland) 1969. In addition, the Contractor will be required to review operational and planned underground mining activities including the Kilroot Salt Mine, Carrickfergus, Co Antrim (owned and operated by the Irish Salt Mining and Exploration Co Ltd (“ISME”).
Award Detail
| 1 | Wardell Armstrong (Stoke on Trent)
|
Renewal Options
option to extend for up to and including 2 periods of 12 Months.
Award Criteria
| Chief Mining Expert Substitute Chief Mining Expert | 35 |
| Proposed team | 21 |
| Contract Management | 3.5 |
| Social Value | 10.5 |
| Total Contract Price | 30 |
CPV Codes
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
- 71332000 - Geotechnical engineering services
Indicators
- Options are available.
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The successful Contractor’s performance will be managed as per the specification and regularly monitored . Contractors not delivering. on contract requirements is a serious matter. It means the public purse is not getting what it is paying for. If a contractor fails to reach. satisfactory levels of contract performance they will be given a specified time to improve. If, after the specified time, they still fail to.. reach satisfactory levels of contract performance, the matter will be escalated to senior management in CPD for further action. If this.. occurs and your performance does not improve to satisfactory levels within the specified period this can be considered grounds for.. termination of the contract at your expense as provided for in the Conditions of Contract. In lieu of termination, CPD may issue a Notice.. of Written Warning or a Notice of Unsatisfactory Performance. A supplier in receipt of multiple Notices of Written Warning or a Notice.. of. Unsatisfactory. Performance may, in accordance with The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) be excluded from future. public. procurement competitions for a period of up to three years
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-04b448
- FTS 007820-2025