Additional information on the 2012 Olympics will be provided in U.S. Commercial Service market research reports as it becomes available. U.S. Companies can obtain copies of these and other reports at http://www.export.gov/
September 2008
Tender Opportunity:
Contract Notice: Plant Hire and Builders Merchant
Facilities
Companies are invited to submit expressions of interest for the
procurement of plant hire and builders merchant
facilities. The Olympic Delivery Authority intends to
award licenses to two separate organizations to provide plant
hire, builders merchant and competency training in two locations
on the Olympic Park. Successful applicants will be
permitted to operate from these locations during the construction
phase of the park.
Interested parties should refer to the Pre-Qualification
Questionnaire (PQQ) on the eTendering web site at https://etenders.london2012.com The deadline for
Expression of Interest (EOI) and completed PQQs is Monday,
October 6 2008 at 12:00 noon (BST). Companies that meet the
mandatory pre-qualification requirements will be invited to
tender.
July 2008
Tender Opportunity:
Contract Notice: Command and Perimeter Security Systems
The Olympic Delivery Authority invites expressions of interest for the procurement of a Command and Perimeter Security System (CPSS).
The scope of the CPSS will comprise the design, manufacture, supply, installation, integration, works and site testing, commissioning, maintenance and training for a range of systems including:-
Closed circuit television (CCTV)
Security lighting
Intruder detection, access control and alarm systems (IDS)
Automatic number plate recognition (ANPR)
Command, control and communication infrastructure (C3i)
integrated system
Data network equipment and
Associated security systems, information and communication
technology and accommodation,
Interested parties should refer to the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) on the eTendering web site at https://etenders.london2012.com The deadline for Expression of Interest (EOI) and completed PQQs is August 18th at 09:00am (BST). Companies that meet the mandatory pre-qualification requirements will be invited to tender.
May 2008
1. Tender Opportunity:
Contract Notice: Broxbourne White Water Canoe Centre
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has issued a contract to tender for the construction of Canoe/Kayak Flatwater facilities. The Broxbourne White Water Canoe Centre will host the Olympic Games Slalom preliminary and final competitions. After the Games the venue will be developed to become a leisure attraction for canoeing and white-water rafting, as well as a major competition venue for elite events. The Centre will be managed by the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, which owns the land.
The ODA has put out a contract for companies to construct the venue, including land formation and landscaping works, construction of a new pavilion, and the creation of an international standard Slalom Canoe course.
Interested parties should refer to the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) and information on the eTendering web site at https://etenders.london2012.com The deadline for Expression of Interest (EOI) and completed PQQs is 30 June 2008 at 12:00 Noon (BST). Companies that meet the mandatory pre-qualification requirements will be invited to tender.
2. 2012 Construction Commitments Conferences 2008 - Thursday, June 5, 2008
A representative from the Olympic Delivery Authority is scheduled to speak at a 2012 Construction Commitments Conference in London on Thursday, June 5th. Attendees will have an opportunity to learn more about London 2012 construction commitments, Common Minimum Standards, and the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007.
Venue: Business Design Centre, London
Time: 8:30 (registration); 09:00 – 17:00
(conference followed by reception)
Price: Free
Please visit the Constructing Excellence web site www.constructingexcellence.org.uk to register interest in attending. Due to the large amount of interest in these events attendance is not guaranteed. Successful applicants will be notified closer to the date of the conference.
3. Olympic Delivery Authority Suppliers:
An index of companies that have supplied products or services to the Olympic Delivery Authority is available on the London 2012 web site at - http://www.london2012.com/get-involved/business-network/
April 2008
Tender Opportunities:
Handball Arena
Work for this contract will involve the design and build of the venue for the London 2012 Olympic Handball and Paralympic Goalball competitions. The contract may also include some external landscaping works to the front and back of house areas, temporary roads, road signage with associated systems, utilities interface and other works.
Interested parties should refer to the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) and the Handball Arena Explanatory Document, which are available via the London 2012 etenders web site https://etenders.london2012.com, for additional information. The deadline for Expressions of interest (EOI) and completed PQQs is June 5, 2008 at 12:00 noon (BST). Companies that meet the mandatory pre-qualification requirements will be invited to tender.
Screening and Searching
This contract involves the procurement of a contractor to implement a screening and searching capability for the Olympic construction site. The system must be able to meet changing requirements, varying threat levels, changes in traffic and load mix, and reconfiguration of the site. The contractor will be expected to provide the base system components and manage the installation, integration and maintenance of the system throughout the period of operation from the second quarter of 2009 through to Legacy transformation phase after the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Please visit the London 2012 etenders web site https://etenders.london2012.com for additional information and guidance on how to apply. The deadline for this contract is June 3, 2008.
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