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Consultancy Services Term Commission for Roads, Transportation & Environmental related Professional Services

FALKIRK COUNCIL

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Award

14 Mar 2025 at 09:47

Tender

22 Dec 2023 at 10:55

Summary of the contracting process

Falkirk Council is seeking to appoint a consultancy firm to provide Roads, Transportation & Environmental related Engineering and Professional Services under a term commission 'call-off' contract. The contract is initially for 2 years with the possibility of a 2-year extension. This procurement falls under the Civil Engineering consultancy services category and is intended to augment the Council's in-house capabilities. The project will be delivered in the UK region, specifically UKM76. The procurement is currently at the tender stage with a closing date for submission on 16th February 2024. The procurement process will follow a dual-stage tender procedure under the restricted method, with quality and price being the evaluation criteria at 60% and 40%, respectively.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy businesses specialising in civil and environmental engineering. The successful firm will support Falkirk Council in managing increased workloads and provide flexible resource solutions. The substantial contract value of £4,000,000 signals ample work and revenue potential, a notable advantage for large consultancies and firms able to scale resources. With the focus on delivering professional services over an extended period and a planned tender procedure, this tender is best suited for established firms with demonstrable expertise in the required engineering disciplines, seeking to secure long-term public sector engagements.

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Notice Title

Consultancy Services Term Commission for Roads, Transportation & Environmental related Professional Services

Notice Description

Falkirk Council intend to engage a firm of consultants to undertake the provision of Roads, Transportation & Environmental related Engineering and Professional Services through a term commission 'call-off' Contract for an initial period of 2 years with the possibility of a 2 year extension. The purpose of this /partnering' arrangement is to augment the Councils' in-house professional services capabilities and expertise, to cope with increased and peaks in workload whilst retaining flexibility of resources

Lot Information

Lot 1

Dual stage tender procedure, SPD then Tender

Renewal: possibility of a 2 year extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042977
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009354-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic, Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£202,237 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Oct 20241 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
FALKIRK COUNCIL
Contact Name
Gary McGregor
Contact Email
gary.mcgregor@falkirk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7483937036

Buyer Location

Locality
LARBERT
Postcode
FK5 4RU
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM12 Falkirk
Delivery Location
TLM76 Falkirk

Local Authority
Falkirk
Electoral Ward
Bonnybridge and Larbert
Westminster Constituency
Alloa and Grangemouth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STANTEC

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