Award

SMP Alliance - Environmental & Ecology Surveys

COSTAIN LTD

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

17 Nov 2022 at 13:11

TenderAmendment

25 Jul 2022 at 11:52

TenderAmendment

25 Jul 2022 at 11:48

Tender

25 Jul 2022 at 11:28

Summary of the contracting process

The SMP Alliance - Environmental & Ecology Surveys tender process is currently at the award stage. The buying organisation, COSTAIN LTD, is seeking environmental and ecology survey services for the Smart Motorways Programme Alliance. The procurement falls under the "Plants used in specific fields" category, with a contract value of GBP 1,000,000. The procurement method used is a limited competitive quotation, and the contract period is set to start on September 1, 2022, and end on September 1, 2027.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental services, engineering, and surveying. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Interested parties should register their interest with the designated contact person, Sam McLean, for consideration. The scope of works includes biodiversity assessments, invasive species mapping, ecological inputs for environmental plans, and various environmental surveys. Shortlisted suppliers will have the chance to tender and potentially become part of the SMP Alliance's supplier network.

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Notice Title

SMP Alliance - Environmental & Ecology Surveys

Notice Description

The Smart Motorways Programme (SMP) Alliance: The smart motorway programme seeks to further increase the safety performance of National Highways' strategic road network and mitigate capacity constraints to enhance our customer experience. National Highways have brought together six partners to act with them in an alliance across three functions to deliver the 10yr programme: Production Hub: Fluor Ltd * Digitally Enabled Design Partners: Jacobs UK Ltd and WSP UK Ltd * On-Site Assembly Partners (OSAPs): bmJV (a joint venture between BAM Nuttall Ltd and Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Ltd), Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd and Costain Ltd Scope On behalf of the SMP Alliance Partners (The Contracting Authority) noted above, we are now inviting expressions of interest for the provision of provision of all necessary people, equipment, plant and materials to undertake environmental and ecology surveys to support our programme of works, including our Places of Relative Safety (PRS) national programme. Scope of services are to include (but not limited to): - * Undertaking an assessment of Biodiversity, No Net Loss / Net Gain in line with up-to-date guidance * Establish and map the presence, or likely presence, of invasive non-native species, protected species in line with up- to-date guidance; and * Prepare the ecological inputs to an Environmental Management Plan for the works and provide data to support subsequent detailed design * Provision of Ecological Clerk of Works * Arboriculture surveys in line with up-to-date guidance * Noise surveys in line with latest guidance * Landscape surveys in line with latest guidance * Heritage surveys in line with latest guidance * Archaeology surveys in line with latest guidance * Groundwater surveys in line with latest guidance * Air quality monitoring surveys in line with latest guidance It should be noted that National Highways do not form part of Contracting Authority and will be the Client under this agreement. This notice will remain live for two weeks, however SMPA reserves the right to extend or re-open this notice thereafter, or to otherwise provide future opportunity for further registration with regards this scope of works. SMPA will not be bound to issue any invitation to tender to any party at any time and reserves the right to seek quotations from all / some / none of the prequalified suppliers at its sole discretion. How to Register Please register interest via email to sam.mclean@costain.com whereupon you will be re-directed to a portal to provide the documents / information identified below as minimum requirements. Your submission will be assessed by SMPA for compliance with our expectations and only if deemed satisfactory will your prequalification be successful. Shortlisted parties will subsequently be invited to tender if and when the requirement arises. Additional information: Minimum Requirements * Confirmation of particular survey areas of interest and whether such will be directly delivered or sub-subcontracted * Current proof of adherence to the Common Assessment Standard, either through Construction Line, Achilles or Builders Profile * Confirmation that you will be willing to achieve Construction Line Platinum status through the course of your works if not already held * Financial records / turnover information for the last 3 years * Safety statistics including AFR for the last 3 years * Policies covering the following: - Health and safety - Employee wellbeing and mental health - Drugs and alcohol - Modern slavery - Corporate social responsibility / social value - Equality, diversity and inclusion - Data protection * A table listing similar works you have undertaken in a high-speed motorways environment (or equivalent), complete with name and current contact details for referees for those schemes. Please include a brief description of the works undertaken, start- and end-dates, and the value. * Confirmed acceptance of NEC4 terms and conditions * Any geographical preferences and available resources * A short statement (no longer than one A4 page) supporting your expression of interest, explaining why SMPA should select your company to tender these works. This statement will be used to help shortlist potential tenderers in the event that an unmanageable amount of responses are received. * Competency pre-requisites: applicants must provide proof of relevant qualifications and experience for the respective surveys. Note any applicants successful at moving through to award would form part of SMPA's overall supplier network, and would be expected to work together in an enterprise model both with other survey partners and the wider supplier network.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc751646-cdf8-4984-8856-296353991b06
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

03117000 - Plants used in specific fields

33929000 - Cadaver tissue builder kits

45262640 - Environmental improvement works

71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services

71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services

71300000 - Engineering services

71510000 - Site-investigation services

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
14 Nov 2022 - 14 Nov 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COSTAIN LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6BN
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

BWB CONSULTING

CHEVRON GREEN SERVICES

RPS CONSULTING SERVICES

THOMSON ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS

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