J. Murphy & Sons invites expressions of interest from experienced civil engineering subcontractors for inclusion on a framework of regional lots across England, supporting major infrastructure programmes.
The framework will provide call off opportunities aligned to regional delivery teams and project locations.
Project Portfolio Includes:
Network Rail CP7
TransPennine Route Upgrade (TRU)
Peel Ports
Other rail and infrastructure projects across England
Scope of Services:
The framework will cover the provision of ecology and environmental services, including:
Ecological Surveys & Assessments
Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEA)
Habitat surveys and classification (e.g. UKHab)
Protected species surveys (e.g. bats, great crested newts, badgers, reptiles, birds)
Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA)
Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments and reporting
Licensed & Specialist Ecology Works
Delivery of works requiring protected species licences
Services undertaken by appropriately licensed ecologists in accordance with CIEEM guidance
Preparation and submission of licence applications (e.g. Natural England mitigation licences)
Supervision of works under licence conditions, including method statements and compliance reporting
Vegetation Clearance & Ecological Support
Ecological supervision of vegetation clearance and site works (e.g. Ecological Clerk of Works - ECoW)
Toolbox talks and site briefings to ensure compliance with environmental requirements
Sensitive clearance works in accordance with ecological constraints
Monitoring & Mitigation
Implementation of ecological mitigation and compensation measures
Species and habitat monitoring programmes
Installation and monitoring of ecological features (e.g. bat boxes, fencing, habitat creation)
Post construction monitoring and reporting
Environmental Compliance & Advice
Advice to ensure compliance with wildlife legislation and planning conditions
Support for environmental permitting and stakeholder engagement
Input into construction planning to manage ecological risks
Data Management & Reporting
Collection, analysis and interpretation of ecological data
Preparation of technical reports, licence documentation and compliance records
Delivery of outputs aligned to planning authority and regulatory requirements
How to Apply:
Suppliers must express interest through CompeteFor to receive further tender information, including lot structure and next steps.