Published date: 2 August 2021

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


Closing: 18 June 2021, 6pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Engineering services - 71300000

  • Construction-related services - 71500000

  • Monitoring and control services - 71700000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£0 to £30,000

Procurement reference

LANC001-DN539010-13732789

Published date

2 August 2021

Closing date

18 June 2021

Closing time

6pm

Contract start date

16 July 2021

Contract end date

16 July 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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Introduction
Lancaster City Council has responsibility under the Building Act 1984 to protect the public from dangerous buildings and structures.
During office hours such reports of dangerous building are reported to its Building Control Team within the Planning and Place Service. Outside normal working hours the council responds via its Duty Emergency Incident Officer (DEIO).
The Council first sought to compile a supplier list in 2016-2017 in response to a number of high profile dangerous building incidents that had occurred periodically throughout the district, and had necessitated specialist responses that were often co-ordinated by the local authority working with the emergency services.
At the conclusion of the current arrangements, the Council is now seeking contractors to register their interest in applying for the specialisms listed below.

Opportunity
Lancaster City Council recognises that a few incidents occur day and night throughout the year. To enable the Council to respond to such situations it is now seeking contractors to work with on a responsive, 24/7 basis.
Submissions are sought from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to register their interest and by completing the returnable schedules appended to this document to establish preferred contractor/consultant lists in the following area of expertise LOT 1 Structural Engineers - To respond when the structural integrity of a building is uncertain. A Structural Engineer would be required to attend premises to carry out a visual inspection and advise the relevant officer on remedial action to be taken (closure of roads, temporary support, undertake immediate demolition etc). Also, to advise the emergency services regarding safety of public and their personnel.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Dangerous Buildings Preferred Supplier List - LOT1 Structural Engineers

  • Opportunity
  • Published 7 May 2021

Award information

Awarded date

29 July 2021

Contract start date

16 August 2021

Contract end date

16 August 2024

Total value of contract

£30,000

This contract was awarded to 3 suppliers.

R. G. Parkins & Partners Ltd

Address

LA9 6NY

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

RICHTER ASSOCIATES LIMITED

Address

SL7 1FD

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Thomas Consulting Ltd

Address

PR7 7NA

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Justin Shaw

Address

Town Hall
Dalton Square
Lancaster
LA1 1PJ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1524582375

Email

jshaw@lancaster.gov.uk

Website

http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/