Published date: 15 November 2023

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


Closing: 7 June 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 71000000

Location of contract

DA10 1EE

Value of contract

£4,960

Procurement reference

Pell Frischmann (B)

Published date

15 November 2023

Closing date

7 June 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

8 June 2020

Contract end date

8 November 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Site of Special Scientific Interest designation which was the principle cause of this contract variation occurred during the duration of the contract. The designation created a significant new constraints and impacted all aspects of the drafted outline planning application and proposed development.

This contract modification was required to accommodate additional meetings required by the incumbent service provider to support the outline planning application.

Regulation 72(1)(a) of PCR15 A allows for modifications (irrespective of value) to be made where they have been provided for in the initial procurement documents in clear precise and unequivocal review clauses.

The procurement documents of the incumbent service provider stated: "Please note that at this stage it is difficult to accurately outline the future meetings required and EDC will require flexibility from all Consultants to attend additional meetings to those outlined above, if required. Please use the scope of meetings outlined above for the purpose of providing a fee".

This is considered to meet the requirements of 72(1)(a) as a review clause which states the scope and nature of possible modification, the conditions under which they may be used and the modifications do not alter the overall nature of the contract.

Original contract was Called off from Homes England Framework for Multi-Disciplinary Consultant leading on engineering, infrastructure, and transport to support the planning application.


Award information

Awarded date

1 September 2021

Contract start date

2 September 2021

Contract end date

8 November 2021

Total value of contract

£53,123

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Pell Frischmann Consultants Limited

Address

5 Manchester Square, London, W1U 3PD

Reference

Companies House number: 01777946

Value of contract

£53,123

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Tai Iqbal

Address

The Observatory,Castle Hill Drive, Ebbsfleet Valley
SWANSCOMBE
DA101EE
England

Telephone

0303 444 2586

Email

procurement@ebbsfleetdc.org.uk

Website

https://ebbsfleetgardencity.org.uk/ebbsfleet-garden-city/