Tender

Authorising Engineers

SURREY AND BORDERS PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

10 Jan 2019 at 11:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenders for the position of Authorising Engineers, aimed at securing services in safety consultancy across the South East region of the United Kingdom. This open procurement process is currently active, with the tender period closing on 15 February 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2019, lasting until 31 March 2026, with options for extension. The total value of the contracts is estimated between £200,000 and £1,000,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses that specialise in safety consultancy services. Firms that are suitably skilled, qualified, and experienced in managing safety guidance as recommended by the Department of Health may find this an ideal competition to engage in. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as they could greatly benefit from the long-term contracts available, with the potential for additional contracts being awarded within twelve months of the tender's closure.

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Notice Title

Authorising Engineers

Notice Description

The Authority is looking to secure the services of several suitably skilled, qualified and experienced Authorising Engineers across a range of Categories to act as Authorising Engineers (AE). Following the conclusion of the competitive tendering exercise Sussex Partnership Trust will then engage the successful Authorising Engineers for in contract. Each Contract will commence once the tender exercise has been completed, following the expiry of any current arrangements in place and as required within the next 12 months following ITT close date. Contracts may be for an initial 3 year period with the option to extend the term for a further 2 x 2 year periods up to an overall maximum term of 7 years from the commencement date. Surrey and Borders Partnership Trust may, as required, at their discretion, but within the following 12 months of ITT close date, enter into separate contracts with any or all of the successful Authorising Engineers without further need of competitive tendering. To access tender documents please register on https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk An Authorising is an independent engineer or other appropriately experienced and qualified individual appointed to take responsibility for the effective management of the safety guidance recommended by the Department of Health.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ecfc610f-7975-496c-b0a8-d5b778cde0e3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/150ba73d-3c90-440f-b832-bf370bd2df99
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

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


CPV Codes

79417000 - Safety consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SURREY AND BORDERS PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORTHING
Postcode
BN13 3EP
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Worthing
Electoral Ward
Salvington
Westminster Constituency
Worthing West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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