Published date: 20 January 2016

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 3 March 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 71000000

  • Architectural, engineering and planning services - 71240000

  • Draft plans (systems and integration) - 71243000

    • Approval plans, working drawings and specifications - 71245000

    • Consultative engineering and construction services - 71310000

    • Civil engineering consultancy services - 71311000

    • Structural engineering consultancy services - 71312000

    • Environmental engineering consultancy services - 71313000

    • Energy-efficiency consultancy services - 71314300

    • Building consultancy services - 71315200

    • Building services consultancy services - 71315210

    • Building surveying services - 71315300

    • Building-inspection services - 71315400

    • Health and safety consultancy services - 71317210

    • Advisory and consultative engineering services - 71318000

    • Quantity surveying services - 71324000

    • Technical planning services - 71356400

    • Urban planning and landscape architectural services - 71400000

    • Urban planning services - 71410000

    • Construction consultancy services - 71530000

    • Construction project management services - 71541000

    • Contract administration services - 79994000

    • Environmental planning - 90712000

    • Urban environmental development planning - 90712100

    • Environmental institution building or planning - 90712500

Location of contract

NN4 7YD

Value of contract

£50,000,000 to £60,000,000

Procurement reference

A2KE-6FGVBV-A76M-LYHFKY

Published date

20 January 2016

Closing date

3 March 2016

Contract start date

4 April 2016

Contract end date

3 April 2019

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?

Yes

Description

Applications are invited from experienced providers of Design and Technical Consultancy Services to the construction industry who can provide high quality professional services using a customer focussed approach, particularly in the Public Sector. The services to be provided are: LOT 1: Project Management with full Design and Principal Designer. LOT 2: Project Management with Quantity Surveying Services (Principal Designer as required). LOT 3: Architectural Services (Contract Administration and Principal Designer as required). LOT 4: Building Surveying Services (Contract Administration and Principal Designer as required). LOT 5: Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Services (Contract Administration and Principal Designer as required). LOT 6: Project Management Services (Contract Administration as requested). LOT 7: Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultancy Services (Contract Administration as required). LOT 8: Structural and Civil Engineering Services (Contract Administration and Principal Designer as required). The Framework Providers will be expected to work and co-operate closely with local government in-house and external design and technical consultants, contractors and other partner providers. All contract performance will be monitored using a set of comprehensive performance indicators. Design and Technical Consultancy Services will be required for but not limited to education and social care, Health, Blue Light Services, Residential, community and public buildings. The Framework will cover construction works and will include, but not be limited to, new build, demolitions, capital replacements, extensions, repairs and renovation programs. Successful Framework Providers will be expected to have a demonstrable track record of providing these services for such premises and project type. Potential Providers will be appointed to the Framework through the overarching Framework Agreement and any subsequent award will also be made in accordance with the terms and conditions of the accompanying RIBA Architect or RIBA Consultant agreements, including Schedule of Amendments. The Framework will operate for a period of 36 months (from the award of the contract) with the option to extend for a further period of 12 months. It is envisaged that the maximum number of providers appointed to Lots 1 and 2 shall be three and Lots 3 8 will be 6. Interested parties are permitted to bid for a single Lot or multiple Lots. There will be no obligation on either Northamptonshire County Council or any of the other bodies to enter into call off contracts with the service providers appointed nor will any guarantee be given as to the quantity, value or regularity of call off contracts to be made.

More information

Additional text

Instructions to Suppliers: Please visit the LGSS Procurement Portal - www.lgssprocurementportal.co.uk to
formally register your interest in this opportunity and to access the tender
documentation.

About the buyer

Contact name

Northamptonshire County Council

Address

John Dryden House
8 - 10 The Lakes
NORTHAMPTON
NN4 7YD
UK

Telephone

01604 366691

Email