Buyer Name: Belfast Harbour
Buyer Address: Harbour Office, Corporation Square, Belfast, UKN06, BT1 3AL, United Kingdom
Contact Email: t.engineers@belfast-harbour.co.uk
Buyer Name: Belfast Harbour
Buyer Address: Harbour Office, Corporation Square, Belfast, UKN06, BT1 3AL, United Kingdom
Contact Email: t.engineers@belfast-harbour.co.uk
BHC is seeking expressions of interest from contractors who are interested in tendering for the construction of a piled steel portal framed clad warehouse and associated car parking, lorry parking etc. at Irwin Way, Belfast. The warehouse will be up to 11m high to eaves and approximately 31,000 sqft in building footprint area, inclusive of approximately 5,000 sqft of office/welfare space. The warehouse facility will be for the refurbishment and processing of gas cylinders (to include degassing zone, shot blasting area, powder coating and pressure testing zones & external secure storage area). There will be roof mounted PV, all associated site works including car parking, EV charging stations, refuse store, external tanks and substation. The facility will be required to achieve a BREEAM Excellent standard. Further information regarding this opportunity is available within the pre-qualification documents available at the weblink provided in this notice.
No linked documents found for this notice.
External Link: https://www.belfastharbour.co.uk/corporate/tenders/
Link Description: List of associated tender documents is provided in the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire, which is available at https://www.belfastharbour.co.uk/corporate/tenders (https://www.belfastharbour.co.uk/corporate/tenders)
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079181-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 6,000,000
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 72,000,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-06-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2027-03-01T23:59:59Z
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Tender Price (100%)
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: List of associated tender documents is provided in the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire, which is available at https://www.belfastharbour.co.uk/corporate/tenders (https://www.belfastharbour.co.uk/corporate/tenders)
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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