Award

Technical Consultant

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

20 May 2021 at 13:19

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal seeking a Technical Consultant within the technical analysis or consultancy services industry. The contract, valued at £11,300, is located in London, England, and is currently in the Award stage, having been awarded on 25th February 2021. The contract duration is set from 1st March 2021 to 31st July 2021, with a tender period that concluded on 1st February 2021. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement.

This opportunity is ideal for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their consultancy capabilities, particularly those familiar with technical assessments and project management methodologies, such as NEC, Prince2, and MSP. Businesses with experience in agile design and robust project delivery processes will find this tender especially relevant, helping them to leverage their skills in managing complex contracts within the environmental and public sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Technical Consultant

Notice Description

KEY PRINCIPLES / DOCUMENTS - Primary Source - Capital Programme Operating Model Strategy (CPOMS) - Source - DEFRA BAU Critical Project processes - Plan? Source - PHE CPM - Plan? Source - RM 3471 standard set of deliverables - DECISIONS MADE - NEC, Prince 2 and MSP - Keep it Simple.....but enough to be robust for consultant procurement and successful project delivery - Stages to control project progress, NOT RIBA - Use RIBA 2020 PoW aligned to Project Stages - Design-to-Cost - Options on contractor procurements ; o D&B o Traditional o Single-Stage Tender o Two-Stage Tender - Exclusions / Assumptions - eg. Have discounted management Contracting? - NEC decision in OBC - Prince 2 & MSP decision in OBC - Fixtures, Fittings and Equipment - Contractor procurement Route - how will PM choose and justify? - There will be 'hold-ups' during End Stage Reviews - 'Agile' design with ' Waterfall' stage controls - MDC or individual design disciplines? - Novation option and Agreements - NEC Supervisor - Technical assessments - Design liabilities and principles - SPOC - Collateral Warranties - Lead designer - PM = Lead Consultant - IPR - GSL - PSC X Clauses - Partnering? - KPI's / Performance management - Contractor / designers to deliver a licensable facility - Hazops responsibility - Stage Guides - alignment to PBC - Investment decisions and governance - Requirements management (Tim Burke of WSP?) - Electronic with links manual / processes - BIM - Deed of design liability (novated consultants tell DEFRA if contractor errs from original Requirements) - Assume sites are procured / owned by DEFRA - Vacant possession process (all brownfield sites) - T&C Planning - permissions and outline conditions, reserved - Exclude CDM Principal Designer D&D (already in procurement) BUT include all their processes / co-ordination with others Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b17105f6-11a4-4ae3-89b3-076922d170e0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4a81ced-396b-425c-84b7-74a6d5cd2bfe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,300 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2021 - 31 Jul 2021 1-6 months
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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SP1J 3JR
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GATENBY SANDERSON

Further Information

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