Published date: 20 June 2023
Last edited date: 13 July 2023
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Contract summary
Industry
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000
Business and management consultancy and related services - 79400000
Location of contract
WS1 1TP
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
IT-255-697-WP3915
Published date
20 June 2023
Closing date
19 July 2023
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 September 2023
Contract end date
31 August 2025
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
The Council is seeking a Strategic Advisor to work with the Corporate Landlord to provide strategic advice relating to the delivery of this strategic objective across the operational property portfolio. The focus of this role will be on the ongoing work programmes including the schools expansion programme, major works and the asset challenge process required in order to achieve an incremental improvement in the quality of the Council's built estate.
The role is strategic and non-operational, a Delivery Advisor has been appointed and there will be no opportunity to provide day to day operational services, below is a high level overview of the Strategic Advisor's role.
o Work with Corporate Landlord and Service Directorates to develop high level strategy relating to property needs.
o Develop an outline brief for Corporate Landlord and the Service Directorate for approval.
o Prepare initial business case with Corporate Landlord and Service Directorate.
o Undertake an annual review of RIBA Stage 7 (in use) reports to ensure that any improvements identified are properly and effectively fed back into the design process to maintain or enhance performance and keep pace with changing expectations of service users.
o To support Corporate Landlord in programme management of capital projects and to advise on variations to / deviations from the detailed brief and exception reporting from the operational team to include financial viability of the variations to the scheme and agreed budgets.
o Financial overview of capital projects to include budget monitoring and performance of the programme.
o Asset Challenge - preparation and implementation of an Asset Challenge process of the built estate to inform decision making relating to repair/ replacement of buildings and the investment in or disposal of under-performing assets in order to meet the strategic needs of the Council.
o Net zero carbon - to support Corporate Landlord in the development of a net zero carbon strategy for the property portfolio.
More information
Links
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- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil/aspx/
- Additional information on how to apply for this contract
Additional text
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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
About the buyer
Contact name
Laura Russell
Address
Darwall Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 1TP
United Kingdom
Telephone
01922 655487
Website
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