Tender

University of Sunderland - Architects and Quantity Surveyors

UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND

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20 Feb 2018 at 11:27

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16 Feb 2018 at 11:19

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16 Feb 2018 at 11:19

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09 Feb 2018 at 16:40

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sunderland is initiating a public procurement process for consultancy services, specifically targeting architects and quantity surveyors. This tender, identified as "UOS/Architects QS/1117," is classified under the "Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services" industry. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, with the tender period concluding on 12 March 2018. The contract awarded under this tender will commence on 1 April 2018 and will run for a duration of two years, with a possibility of extension subject to performance reviews. The primary location for this procurement is Sunderland, within the North East of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses that specialise in architecture and quantity surveying are well-aligned to compete for this contract. The University is seeking to enhance efficiency and service quality through this framework, aiming for measurable outcomes such as reduced project costs and improved designs. Consequently, firms that can demonstrate innovation, good practice sharing, and stakeholder engagement will be well-positioned to succeed in this competitive procurement process.

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Notice Title

University of Sunderland - Architects and Quantity Surveyors

Notice Description

The University seek to develop framework agreements for the following consultancy services LOT 1 Architects LOT2 Quantity Surveyors It is envisaged that 3 consultants will be appointed to the each Framework A typical schedule of services required can be found in Appendix E. The Authority has existing frameworks in place for M&E Consulting Engineers, Structural & Civil Engineering Services, Principle Designer Services, Project Management Services. The appointed consultants will be expected to work alongside these consultants. It is anticipated that these frameworks may be renewed during life of this framework. Framework Objectives The University of Sunderland Facilities services wish to develop Framework Agreements for the procurement of the stated consultancy services to meet the following key objectives:- i) To improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the consultant selection and appointment process which meet the undertakings of institutional, sector and European procurement procedures ii) To stimulate and encourage the development and sharing of good practices between appointed framework consultants and the Facilities team, integrating outputs into all areas of activity iii) To demonstrate improvements in service quality delivered to identified stakeholder groups iv) To promote shared understanding and values integrating key business activities to deliver the stated objectives v) To demonstrate increased value from the procurement of campus development projects and programmes Measurable improvements in the delivery of construction projects will be a key output in defining the success of the framework agreements and shall include: i) Reduction in project costs ii) Reduction in project programmes iii) Reduction in building defects and time taken to resolve iv) Improved design solutions for any given project budget v) Improved stakeholder experience The framework terms will run for a period of 2 years, commencing April 2018. However subject to compliance with OJEU regulations there may be a possibility of extending this for up to 2 years in annual increments, subject to performance reviews against stated objectives. Additional information: Via the University of Sunderland In-Tend Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/Home Expression of interest outside this portal will not be accepted. Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description ERDF / LEP / AC / HLF Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-57430508-a141-48b1-afec-4117b94be62c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edba84d2-f376-4b0f-a5a8-82f2cdf4b097
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3SD
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

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