Planning

Construction Consultancy Services

2GETHER SUPPORT SOLUTIONS LTD.

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Planning

02 Oct 2023 at 12:02

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation, 2gether Support Solutions Ltd., has issued a procurement opportunity titled "Construction Consultancy Services" in the industry category of construction consultancy services. The event aims to engage potential consultancy partners for the Capital Programme, specifically seeking SMEs in or around Kent. The engagement process concludes on November 1, 2023, with a virtual pre-tender market exercise scheduled for October 18, 2023.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for construction consultancy firms, particularly those specialising in building surveying, architecture, project management, quantity surveying, and commissioning consultancy. Interested businesses must register by October 16, 2023, to attend the market engagement event. The procurement exercise, not yet commenced, will involve one or more partners and could potentially lead to multiple lots under the contract, providing a chance for collaborative, innovative, and cost-effective solutions.

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Notice Title

Construction Consultancy Services

Notice Description

2gether Support Solutions Ltd. (herein referred to as "our" or "us" or "we") was formed in April 2018 as a new, wholly owned subsidiary company of one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK, East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust (the "Trust"). We provide essential support services to the Trust, from facilities and property management to catering, procurement and portering. We seek to determine the level of potential interest from, and capability of, suitably experienced and qualified Consultants to support the delivery of the Capital Programme over the coming years- - ideally SMEs based in and around Kent. We are is looking to appoint partners who are interested in working collaboratively, who are responsive, adaptive and innovative, who prioritise health and safety and who can provide cost certainty and best value. We are seeking to appoint one, or more, competent, suitably experienced and qualified Consultancies to deliver services in the following anticipated lots: Lot 1 - Building Surveyors Lot 2 - Architects, Multi Disciplinary (M&E and Structural) Lot 3 - Project Managers Lot 4 - Quantity Surveyors Lot 5 - Commissioning Consultants This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is alerting the market to a virtual pre-tender market engagement exercise event that is anticipated to take place on the morning of Wednesday, 18th October 2023. This event will explore the opportunity further and help inform the procurement strategy, prior to the commencement of any procurement exercise in accordance with Public Contract Regulations 2015. If you are a suitably experienced provider of one, or more, of the above construction consultancy services requirements and interested in delivering your services to help support us, then you must register to attend this event by emailing 2gether.corporateprocurement@nhs.net no later than 17:00 on Monday, 16th October 2023. Please state "C214015 Construction Consultancy Services event registration" in your email subject line and provide the full name, role, organisation name, email address and main telephone number (landline or mobile) of the representative(s) you wish to attend within the body text of your email. Once registered, your nominated representatives will be sent a virtual conferencing link to be able to attend the event at least 48 hours before the event is due to start. At that time, further guidance will also be issued regarding timings and event etiquette etc. This PIN is NOT being used to commence any public procurement process of any kind. As such, we reserve the right to alter any aspect of the proposed contract opportunity or, not proceed with it, at its sole discretion. Furthermore, we are NOT bound to commence any procurement following the pre-tender market engagement exercise, or otherwise. Additional information: Participants are responsible for their own costs of participating in the pre-tender market engagement exercise and any subsequent procurement process if conducted. The proposed new contract may be divided into lots. The structure of any lots have not yet been confirmed. Details of any finalised lot structure will be set out in any future Contract Notice. As such, 2gether Support Solutions reserves the right to alter any aspect of the proposed contract opportunity or, not proceed with it, at its sole discretion. Furthermore, 2gether Support Solutions is NOT bound to commence any procurement following the pre-tender market engagement exercise, or otherwise. Participants are responsible for their own costs of participating in the pre-tender market engagement exercise and any subsequent procurement process if conducted.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9babe063-b0df-45bb-af02-e5d3ea4f5944
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fe3272b-b964-41c1-82d0-960209434c22
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71220000 - Architectural design services

71221000 - Architectural services for buildings

71315300 - Building surveying services

71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works

71322100 - Quantity surveying services for civil engineering works

71324000 - Quantity surveying services

71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
2GETHER SUPPORT SOLUTIONS LTD.
Contact Name
Senior Category Manager (C214015 / TEKH1445)
Contact Email
2gether.corporateprocurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN24 0LZ
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Willesborough
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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