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Independent Technical Assurance Contract ITT

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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03 Feb 2021 at 16:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Independent Technical Assurance Contract ITT" is initiated by Worcestershire County Council, targeting the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services industry. The contract is located in Worcestershire, West Midlands, United Kingdom, with a tender period set to close at midday on 11th March 2021. The project necessitates independent technical advice and assurance for various transport and highways projects, with a contract value ranging from £85,000 to £250,000 and a contract duration from 5th April 2021 to 4th April 2024. This tender follows an open procedure above the threshold limit for public procurement processes.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in providing technical consultancy and assurance services, particularly those with expertise in infrastructure projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this competitive process, as the services required are suitable for their capabilities. Companies specialising in construction work or related consultancy services will find this tender well-aligned with their expertise, potentially leading to substantial growth and development through ongoing engagement with Worcestershire County Council's future infrastructure initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Independent Technical Assurance Contract ITT

Notice Description

Worcestershire County Council has a significant programme of major infrastructure and transportation projects in development and delivery (greater than c.PS5M). We use a range of procurement strategies and contracts such as design undertaken by our term professional services provider, then construction by a contractor, or a design and build model, using a suitable published form of contract, for example NEC. Worcestershire County Council (WCC) requires independent advice and assurance from a body outside of its project teams at various checkpoints in its projects. The Service is to provide independent technical advice and assurance as and when required for transport and highways infrastructure projects. These projects are banded as Minor (Up to PS1m), Non-Major (PS1m to PS5m), Major (over PS5m). All tender documents can be accessed on the portal. Please ensure that you 'View details' and then 'Express an Interest' to fully access all questionnaires, templates and details of the service requirements. Please read in full all guidance information before you commence the two questionnaires. PLEASE NOTE: Closing date for return of documents is: 12 midday Thursday 11th March 2021 Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95bcfd61-c7f9-4037-86a9-4fbfab8c7e42
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Apr 2021 - 4 Apr 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Alison Atkinson
Contact Email
aatkinson2@worcestershire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01905 846795

Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTERSHIRE
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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