Tenders Are Invited For Works For Complete Or Part Construction And Civil Engineering Work – Delivery Of High Quality Mixed-Use Urban Quarter At Trinity Wharf, Wexford

Works For Complete Or Part Construction And Civil Engineering Work – Delivery Of High Quality Mixed-Use Urban Quarter At Trinity Wharf, Wexford. Wexford County Council Invites Responses From Economic Operators Who Are Interested In Participating In This Competitive Dialogue Procurement Process For The Delivery Of A High Quality Mixed-Use Urban Quarter On County Council Owned Lands At Trinity Wharf, Wexford. The Competition Is Being Run In Accordance With The European Union (Award Of Public Authority Contracts) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 284 Of 2016). The Tender Outlines The Vision For Trinity Wharf And The Factors That Make It A Such A Unique Opportunity. Located Between Wexford Harbour And Wexford Town Centre, With Panoramic Waterfront Views, The Scheme Aims To Regenerate A Derelict Brownfield Site, Transforming It Into A First-Class Mixed-Use Urban Quarter, With Sustainability At Its Core. The Current Trinity Wharf Master Plan Incorporates Three Commercial Office Blocks, A Hotel And Conference/Cultural Centre, Residential Units, Marina, Retail Offering And A Multi-Storey Car Park. Together, These Components Will Integrate With A Network Of Attractive Public Realm Infrastructure And Amenities, Designed Around A Focal Public Realm Plaza. It Is Intended That Trinity Wharf Will Be A New Centre For Leisure, Tourism And Economic Development In Wexford Town. However, Wexford County Council Is Open To Considering A Proposal Which Includes Some (But Not Necessarily All) Of These Elements, Or Alternatively, A Mix Of These Elements, Depending On The Viability Of The Proposal. The Trinity Wharf Development Is A Key Component Of Wexford County Council’S Economic Development Strategy. This Is Reflected In The Planning Policies Of The Wexford County Development Plan 2022-2028, Which Are Explicitly Backed By The Plan’S Strategic Objectives. Due To The Constraints Of The Template Form, This Contract Has Been Described As A “Works” Contract, And The Form Of Contract Has Been Stated To Be “Pwcf2 Works Contract Designed By The Contractor”. However, In Reality, This Opportunity Is Not A Traditional Works Contract. Rather, Wexford County Council Is Seeking Proposals From Developers As To The Development Of A High Quality Mixed-Use Urban Quarter On County Council Owned Lands At Trinity Wharf, Wexford, With The Expectation That Elements That Will Form Part Of That Development Will Evolve During The Dialogue Process Depending On The Viability Of The Proposal. For This Reason, The Competitive Dialogue Process Has Been Chosen, With The Intention To Use A Bespoke Form Of Contract (Which Will Be Subject To The Dialogue Process). Applicants Should Disregard Statements To The Contrary In This Contract Notice, Which Are A Feature Of The Constraints On Completing The Template Form. Candidates Should Also Note That The Standard Contract Notice Wording Required That Wexford County Council Choose From Certain Pre-Populated Options As To The Form Of Contract. However, Noting The Nature Of This Opportunity, And The Fact That This Is A Development And Regeneration Project (Rather Than A Traditional Works Contract