Notice Information
Notice Title
CA202 (2024) Provision of Consultancy for Major Transmission and Distribution Projects Lot 1 Pre-Construction Stage and Lot 2 Construction Stage.
Notice Description
Provision of Consultancy for Major Transmission and Distribution Projects Lot 1 Pre-Construction Stage and Lot 2 Construction Stage.
Lot Information
Lot 1 Provision of Consultancy Services for Major Transmission and Distribution Projects at Pre-Construction Stage.
We expect to call upon a suitably qualified Environmental specialist to assist when working on the following areas and topics: 1. Undertake environmental impact assessments and associated desk top studies. 2. Develop landscape and visual schemes. 3. Undertake noise surveys , assessment/interpretation of said surveys and appropriate modelling. 4. Undertake Ecology and Ornithology surveys. This will include but not limited to bird surveys and Flora assessments. 5. Undertake Archaeology studies on planned works. 6. Undertake Ecology, Hydrology and Hydrogeology surveys and investigations. 7. Product photomontage drawings for planning application and customer engagements. 8. Produce Construction Environmental Management Plans for Major projects. 9. Provide guidance and assistance on planning policies and attend planning consultations as required. The above list may not be exhaustive and will be applicable to overhead line, cable and substation project.
Options: The Framework will be for a period of five(5) years with an option to extend for up to 36 months(8 years in total).
Lot 2 - Provision of consultancy services for major transmission and distribution projects at Construction Stage.We expect to call upon a suitably qualified Environmental specialist to deliver the following as part of Habitat Survey and Planning NI Environmental Impact Assessments; 1. Archaeological Works. This will include on site monitoring, Programme of Works (POW) complication and submission and associated licence applications. 2. Badger surveys/associated licence applications, reporting and sett closures (permanent & temporary) 3. Bat surveys/associated licence applications, reporting, endoscope surveys & supervision of tree felling 4. Ecological Clerk of Work duties to comply with planning conditions/phase 1 habitat surveys eg Devil's Bit Scabious / Marsh Fritillary surveys 5. Ecology Study to include ecology and cultural heritage report and field study 6. Environmental Consultancy Services 7. Flood Risk & Drainage assessment 8. Noise/Vibration/Dust Assessment & reporting 9. Ornithology reporting e.g. Hen Harrier surveys The above list may not be exhaustive and will be applicable to overhead line, cable and substation projects.
Options: The Framework Agreement will be for a period of three (5) years with an option to extend for up to 36 months, with a total potential duration of eight (8) years.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0433a6
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006413-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
-
- CPV Codes
71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
71313100 - Noise-control consultancy services
71313410 - Risk or hazard assessment for construction
71313420 - Environmental standards for construction
71313440 - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services for construction
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £11,550,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- £11,540,000 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £5,770,000 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 20 Feb 20251 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 7 Mar 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 4 Feb 20251 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
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Betty Robinson
- Contact Email
- betty.robinson@nienetworks.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BELFAST,
- Postcode
- BT9 5HT
- Post Town
- Northern Ireland
- Country
- Northern Ireland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- Not specified
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- Not specified
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- Not specified
- Delivery Location
- TLN Northern Ireland
-
- Local Authority
- Electoral Ward
- Westminster Constituency
Further Information
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