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Framework Agreement for the Provision of Construction Project Management Consultancy Services

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Award

03 Apr 2025 at 11:59

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Tender

30 May 2024 at 12:04

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has initiated a procurement process to establish a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Construction Project Management Consultancy Services. The tender, entitled "Framework Agreement for the Provision of Construction Project Management Consultancy Services", is classified under the CPV code 71541000. The agreement will predominantly serve educational institutions including Higher Education (HE) and Further Education (FE) sector organisations, schools, and academies across Birmingham, B15 2TT. The procurement method is a selective, competitive procedure with negotiation, and the tender period will conclude on 1st July 2024, with the contract period spanning from 23rd September 2024 to 23rd September 2034. The estimated contract value is £4,000,000, and the tender is currently in the award stage as of 3rd April 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in construction project management services. Suitable candidates include both SMEs and larger enterprises that can demonstrate the capability to foster long-term partnerships and support diverse educational projects. With the framework agreement providing an up to 10-year engagement period, it allows businesses to develop stable, ongoing relationships and contribute to impactful local initiatives. Companies that possess experience in educational sector projects, as well as those adept in collaborative and consultative services, stand to benefit greatly from this framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework Agreement for the Provision of Construction Project Management Consultancy Services

Notice Description

The University of Birmingham wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Construction Project Management Consultancy Services with the ability to support other HE and FE Sector Organisations, Schools and Academies, and to develop local initiatives for University Projects. It is anticipated that the framework agreement will be for up to 10 years and is expected to generate partnership working and to develop long term relationships. The framework agreement will be made available for use by HE and FE Sector Organisations, Schools and Academies regardless of whether or not they are to be defined as contracting authorities (for the purpose of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015). Please see links below. https://www.aoc.co.uk/about/list-of-colleges-in-the-ukhttps://www.4icu.org/gb/a-z/ Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/Home Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address Additional information: ALL REFERENCE TO IN-TEND IN THIS DOCUMENT AND DURING THE TENDER PROCESS REFER TO THE UNIVERSITY'S TENDERING PORTAL THAT CAN BE ACCESSED AT HTTPS://IN-TENDHOST.CO.UK/UNIVERSITYOFBIRMINGHAM/ASPX/COMMUNICATIONS From the publication of a tender on In-Tend until the tender is awarded all communication must be via In-Tend. Except: In the event of catastrophic failure of In-Tend tenderers should contact the named contact published in the OJEU notice, procurement@bham.ac.uk. No other form of communication will be acceptable unless, in exceptional circumstances the UoB Procurement Department may authorise, in writing, other forms of communication. The Tender/SQ Closing Date shall be the date and time published against the project on In-Tend. It is the Tenderer's responsibility to ensure that current and accurate contact details are maintained on In-Tend. The University makes no commitment to act on any communication from In-Tend or other sources, resulting from unattended or inaccurate email addresses recorded on In-Tend. You are strongly recommended to register contact details for at least two people on In-Tend and to fully familiarise yourself with the In-Tend tender submission process well before the closing date and clarify any queries ASAP. In the event of discrepancies between any copies of any documents submitted it is at the Universities sole discretion which document or part of a document the University evaluates.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8387c24c-4125-4c1b-93eb-dd4c1524c16c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70090568-ce33-4363-8c9d-9da60175b26d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71541000 - Construction project management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 1 Apr 2035 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

CURRIE & BROWN

EDGEPS

MACE CONSULT

RPS CONSULTING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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