Published date: 2 October 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 8 January 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£35,000,000 to £70,000,000

Procurement reference

WILTS001-DN358009-32125621

Published date

2 October 2019

Closing date

8 January 2019

Contract start date

1 December 2019

Contract end date

30 November 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Wiltshire term highways design & management consultancy services contract will commence on 1.12.2019 the consultant will be required to set up a local office in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. The contract is required to ensure that the services being provided by the current term consultant are continued when that contract ends. There will be TUPE implications under the new contract.
The procurement is for a single, term highway consultant to design, manage and deliver key highway services including: management and delivery of the structural maintenance surfacing programs. Management and delivery of the street lighting service. Management and delivery of the traffic signals service. Design and supervision of bridges and structures schemes. Design and supervision of integrated transport improvement schemes. Drainage investigations, planning stage design checks and advice, and land drainage checks. Technical check of developers designs for works to be adopted including on site checks. Arboreal services and the management of highway trees. Detailed designs, studies, surveys, safety audits, travel surveys. Major scheme assessments, delivery of designs and tender documents. Works supporting local sustainable transport funding works and other bids. Liaison with utility companies and others in connection with moving apparatus in the highway. The consultant will be given access to, and will use the councils highways asset management system for ordering and monitoring works and for record keeping.
The consultant will be required to advise and provide designs for a number of highway and transport related services, the consultant will be expected to have access to suitably qualified staff to provide the necessary support to the client to cover the range of schemes. The consultant's staff must be kept up to date with industry standards and legal changes.
Some activities will require the consultant to carry out site supervision of the client's term maintenance contractor(s) or other contractors and agree costs and claims on behalf of the client. The consultant's staff must be conversant with the requirements of the NEC ECC suite of contract documents.
The consultant's performance will be monitored against agreed key performance indicators and objectives which will be used to inform any possible contract extensions.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

HE0141 Highways Design & Management Consultancy Services - Wiltshire Council - December 2019

  • Opportunity
  • Published 28 November 2018

Award information

Awarded date

11 August 2019

Contract start date

1 December 2019

Contract end date

30 November 2024

Total value of contract

£70,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Atkins Ltd

Address

Longcross Court, 47 Newport Road, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF24 0AD

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Dave Gillett

Address

Wiltshire Council
County Hall, Bythesea Road
Trowbridge
BA14 8JN
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1255713371

Email

david.gillett@wiltshire.gov.uk

Website

http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/