Tender

Consultancy Services DPS

EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED

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13 Oct 2021 at 07:30

Tender

13 Oct 2021 at 07:30

Planning

09 Aug 2021 at 10:54

Summary of the contracting process

Efficiency East Midlands (EEM Ltd), a procurement consortium which manages various frameworks and dynamic purchasing systems (DPS) for the public sector, has initiated a tender for 'Consultancy Services DPS' under the main procurement category of services. This DPS focuses on building consultancy services and other multidisciplinary consultancy tasks related to construction, refurbishment, repairs, and maintenance. The process, which currently includes organisations such as Housing Associations, Local Authorities, and NHS Trusts, will remain open until 23rd February 2029. This tender is in the procurement stage, and prospective consultants can apply to join this DPS via the Delta eSourcing portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and other organisations looking to provide multidisciplinary consultancy services in construction and related fields. Suitable candidates include businesses offering architectural services, quantity surveying, project management, health and safety consultancy, and various other specialisms. Companies can select their preferred categories and geographical areas within England and Wales, allowing them to focus on their key competencies and expand their market reach through mini-competitions. This flexibility makes the DPS highly attractive for diverse business sectors aiming to collaborate with public sector entities.

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Notice Title

Consultancy Services DPS

Notice Description

Efficiency East Midlands (EEM Ltd) is a procurement consortium which establishes and manages a range of Frameworks and DPS agreements. Our members include organisations providing services to the whole public sector including Housing Associations, Local Authorities, NHS Trusts, Education Providers and Emergency Services. For more information on EEM and our offering please visit: https://eem.org.uk/. EEM is conducting this tender exercise to establish a dynamic purchasing system (DPS) consisting of consultants to carry out construction, refurbishment, repairs and maintenance related multidisciplinary consultancy services; covering a wide range of specialisms to support our membership. Consultants can select single, multiple or all consultancy categories when completing their DPS application and will need to consider the services they can offer when completing their DPS application.

Lot Information

Lot 1

EEM is conducting this tender exercise to establish a dynamic purchasing system (DPS) consisting of consultants to carry out construction, refurbishment, repairs and maintenance related multidisciplinary consultancy services; covering a wide range of specialisms to support our membership. Consultants can select single, multiple or all consultancy categories when completing their DPS application and will need to consider the services they can offer when completing their DPS application. The following is not an exhaustive list of the types of consultancy services covered by our DPS; * Architectural Services * Asset Management Services * BIM Consultancy * Building Surveying Services * Carbon reduction, Environmental and Sustainability Consultancy * Clerk of Works * Employers Agent * Fire Safety Management Consultancy * Heating Consultancy Including Gas and Electrical Auditing * Health and Safety Consultancy including Principal Designer and CDM Advisor Services * Heritage & Conservation * Lift Consultancy Services * Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Consultancy * Party Wall, Rights of Light and Neighbourly Matters Consultancy * Planning Consultancy * Project Management * Quantity Surveying and Cost Consultancy Services * Site Investigation Services * Structural Engineer Services Our Consultancy Services DPS (DPS0010) will be split into consultancy service and geographical categories. Consultants can select single, multiple or all consultancy categories when completing their DPS application. EEM have included a geographical category as part of this DPS to allow applicants to select the locations within England and Wales they can work in. Applicants are not restricted in the number of geographical locations they can select to operate in but must carefully consider their geographical selection to ensure they have sufficient capacity and resource to support members in the locations they select to work in.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d25f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014427-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

71210000 - Advisory architectural services

71220000 - Architectural design services

71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services

71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services

71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

71315100 - Building-fabric consultancy services

71315200 - Building consultancy services

71315210 - Building services consultancy services

71315300 - Building surveying services

71315400 - Building-inspection services

71317100 - Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services

71317200 - Health and safety services

71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services

71324000 - Quantity surveying services

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

79311100 - Survey design services

79417000 - Safety consultancy services

90711100 - Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction

90712000 - Environmental planning

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

90714000 - Environmental auditing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
12 Sep 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBYSHIRE
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF12 East Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales

Local Authority
Bolsover
Electoral Ward
South Normanton East
Westminster Constituency
Bolsover

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