Tender

Engineering Inspection Programme

SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL

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Tender

01 Jul 2022 at 10:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Shetland Islands Council is currently conducting an open tender for an Engineering Inspection Programme, with the procurement process being in the active stage. This project covers services within the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection industries, and is based across various locations in Shetland. The tender period concludes on 1 August 2022, and interested parties must submit their proposals electronically before this deadline. The contract will be awarded under the NEC3 Framework and is expected to last for up to three years, with opportunities for renewal outlined in the Invitation to Tender.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering inspection services, particularly those with UKAS registration and SAFed membership. Organisations with proven experience in delivering similar projects and holding essential insurances, such as Employers and Public Liability Insurance, are well-suited to compete. Given the nature of the work spread across public buildings, domestic properties, and other facilities in Shetland, construction and engineering firms with a focus on safety and compliance are encouraged to engage with this procurement process for potential growth and collaboration with the council.

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Notice Title

Engineering Inspection Programme

Notice Description

The Contracting Authority is seeking to procure suitably qualified and experienced businesses to undertake an Engineer Inspection programme across the length and breadth of Shetland. This work will take place in all location types including public buildings, Council offices, domestic properties, piers and quarries to name a few. All Engineering Inspection works covered by this contract are to be carried out by UKAS Registered companies and SAFed member companies who have a track record of successful service delivery. The contract is regulated by the NEC3 Framework Contract June 2005 (with amendments June 2006, April 2013). The contract comprises of the services as individually detailed. Engineering Inspection 1. Engineering Inspection works

Lot Information

Lot 1

The type of contract to be awarded is a contract for the provision of services to the Contracting Authority by a service provider. The procurement is governed by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") and Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014. The procedure being followed is the Open Procedure in accordance with Regulation 28 of the Regulations.

Renewal: Options for renewal are detailed in the Invitation to Tender.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-034d03
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018012-2022
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
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
SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHETLAND
Postcode
ZE1 0LZ
Post Town
Lerwick
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM66 Shetland Islands

Local Authority
Shetland Islands
Electoral Ward
Lerwick North and Bressay
Westminster Constituency
Orkney and Shetland

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