Published date: 17 December 2021

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: 13 January 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Structures of bridges - 44212120

  • Civil engineering consultancy services - 71311000

  • Highways consultancy services - 71311210

    • Highways engineering services - 71311220

    • Infrastructure works consultancy services - 71311300

    • Structural engineering consultancy services - 71312000

Location of contract

WR5 2NP

Value of contract

£5,000,000 to £10,000,000

Procurement reference

IT-336-2440-WCC 00002440

Published date

17 December 2021

Closing date

13 January 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Worcestershire County Council is seeking the provision of professional services for annual highway structures management service, with the potential for Associated Services
Work involves municipal, highways and transportation engineering, surveys and inspections but does not include any physical works.
The contract requires a supplier who will bring their experience and innovative solutions to deliver added value. In order to achieve this we would expect our suppliers to:
Deliver services to optimum time, quality and cost efficiency
Demonstrate proactive shared ownership of projects/service delivery
Deliver continuous improvement founded upon agreed performance and benchmarking criteria
Promote and sustain an open, co-operative and business-like culture
Integrate public and private sector skills in delivering services
Support the Authority's capability and promote core skills development
Create development opportunities for employees
The contract will be a single supplier contract, under NEC4 Professional Service Contract Option C target contract for a duration of five years with the potential to extend for up to a further five years, dependent upon performance and value to WCC, expected to be effective from mid-2022.
The contract will not be exclusive and WCC reserves the right to procure services outside the contract.
It is envisaged that the spend will be in the order of £1m per year, but this will vary. This value is given for guidance purposes only and does not form a contractual commitment. Beyond the Core Service, there is no guarantee as to the volume or value of the Associated Services within the life of this contract.


More information

Additional text

To to download the tender documentation register your interest on the County Council's e-procurement portal www.in-tendhost.co.uk/worcestershire


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes


About the buyer

Contact name

Kim James

Address

Spetchley Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2NP
United Kingdom

Telephone

01905 673190

Email

kjames2@worcestershire.gov.uk