Award

Commercial Management for Major Highway Infrastructure Projects

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Jan 2022 at 15:55

Tender

01 Nov 2021 at 14:27

Summary of the contracting process

Norfolk County Council has recently completed a tender for consultancy services titled "Commercial Management for Major Highway Infrastructure Projects," which primarily involves supporting the Norwich Western Link project alongside potential consultancy for other significant infrastructure ventures such as the Great Yarmouth Third River Crossing and Long Stratton Bypass. The contract, awarded on 21st December 2021, spans five years with an option to extend by up to two years. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the award criteria focused on quality (80%) and price (20%).

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in highways consultancy and related services, particularly those with expertise in commercial management and project support. Companies capable of offering high-quality consultancy, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), may find themselves well-positioned to compete, given the importance of quality in the award criteria. Engaging in this tender could enable firms to expand their portfolio through collaboration on high-profile infrastructure projects in Norfolk.

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Notice Title

Commercial Management for Major Highway Infrastructure Projects

Notice Description

Norfolk County Council has procured consultancy services to provide commercial management, advice and assistance on its major highway infrastructure projects. This will be predominately for the Norwich Western Link project, but flexibility is likely to be required to provide consultancy services during the life of the contract for other projects, which could include Great Yarmouth Third River Crossing construction, Long Stratton Bypass and potentially West Winch Housing Access Road. The contract will be for 5 years with the option to extend for a period or periods totalling 24 months at the discretion of the Council.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Norfolk County Council is seeking consultancy services to provide commercial management, advice and assistance on its major highway infrastructure projects. This will be predominately for the Norwich Western Link project, but flexibility is likely to be required to provide consultancy services during the life of the contract for other projects, which could include Great Yarmouth Third River Crossing construction, Long Stratton Bypass and potentially West Winch Housing Access Road. The contract will be for 5 years with the option to extend for a period or periods totalling 24 months at the discretion of the Council. Additional information: The 84 months stated in II.2.7 is the maximum length of the contract which includes extensions at the discretion of the Council. However, the estimated value only relates to work on the Norwich Western Link and does not include the other projects mentioned in the tender, which will be priced using the rates given.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f227
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000783-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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


CPV Codes

66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,100,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,100,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,467,956 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk, TLH16 North and West Norfolk, TLH17 Breckland and South Norfolk

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BGR COMMERCIAL

MJJT CONSULTING

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