Award

Provision of NRSWA Inspection and Consultancy Services

DORSET COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Apr 2022 at 13:57

Tender

05 Jan 2022 at 08:19

Summary of the contracting process

Dorset Council is seeking a qualified provider for the "Provision of NRSWA Inspection and Consultancy Services", an initiative within the road-inspection services industry. The procurement process is currently in the award stage following a completed tender, which was initiated under an open procedure. The project seeks to ensure compliance with the New Road and Streetworks Act 1991 and involves providing a team of inspectors. The submission period for bids concluded on 9 February 2022 and the contract was signed on 17 March 2022, with a total contract value of £1,290,000.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in inspection and consultancy services related to roadworks. Companies with expertise in regulatory compliance, street works management, and those that can demonstrate quality and social value will be well-positioned to compete. The successful supplier, Saanchi Solutions Limited, highlights the potential for partnerships and contracts with local authorities in the UK, particularly for SMEs aiming to expand their service offerings in public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Provision of NRSWA Inspection and Consultancy Services

Notice Description

The Council is seeking a provider to discharge the Council's responsibilities to inspect Streetworks in accordance with the New Road and Streetworks Act 1991 and the Code of Practice for inspections. The requirements of the contract will be for a service provider to deliver the inspection requirements of the New Roads and Streetworks Act 1991 and Code of Practice for Inspections in alignment with the Dorset Council Permit scheme by providing an appropriate number of inspectors, supported by a manager, to ensure compliance.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Section 72 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 gives Street authorities power to inspect, investigate and report on statutory undertakers works. Using these powers Dorset Council monitor works on the highway to provide value by ensuring that: * the highway remains safe whilst works are executed and following reinstatement, * the highway asset is returned to specification * the works promoter operates in accordance with the conditions of their permit * the highway network disruption is kept to a minimum. Performance must be monitored to ensure compliance is maintained and if performance is not adequate, the Council must work with the undertaker to ensure that the appropriate steps are taken to ensure rectification and future compliance. The Council is seeking a provider to discharge the Council's responsibilities to inspect Streetworks in accordance with the New Road and Streetworks Act 1991 and the Code of Practice for inspections. The requirements of the contract will be for a service provider to deliver the inspection requirements of the New Roads and Streetworks Act 1991 and Code of Practice for Inspections in alignment with the Dorset Council Permit scheme by providing an appropriate number of inspectors, supported by a manager, to ensure compliance. The Contract will be for an initial 3 year term with option to extend for 2 further years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-030722
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009132-2022
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71631480 - Road-inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,290,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20223 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
DORSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr Adam Langston
Contact Email
adam.langston@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1305221250

Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 1XJ
Post Town
Dorchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLK2 Dorset and Somerset, TLK25 Dorset

Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAANCHI SOLUTIONS

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