Notice Information
Notice Title
Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy Framework
Notice Description
Fife council is seeking to establish a multi supplier framework for Structural and Civil Engineering Consultancy. This requirement will cover both reactive and planned work for both domestic and commercial programmes of work across the Council estate.
Lot Information
Under GBP5k All Reactive & Planned Work
This would include Civil and Structural surveys relating to domestic and commercial properties, including housing adaptations and refurbishments planned projects, such as Affordable Housing and Nursery New Build and Extensions etc emergency requirements
Over GBP5k All Reactive & Planned WorkThis would include Civil and Structural surveys relating to domestic and commercial properties, including housing adaptations and refurbishments planned projects, such as Affordable Housing and Nursery New Build and Extensions using Timber Panel Construction etc
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000500047
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL289582
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- 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
71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services
71530000 - Construction consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,300,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £1,300,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 12 Jul 20178 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 24 Jul 2017Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- 40 months
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- FIFE COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Dawn Watson
- Contact Email
- dawn.watson@fife.gov.uk, enquiry.procurement@fife.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 3451550000
Buyer Location
- Locality
- GLENROTHES
- Postcode
- KY7 5LT
- Post Town
- Kirkcaldy
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM0 Eastern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
- Delivery Location
- UKM22 Clackmannanshire and Fife
-
- Local Authority
- Fife
- Electoral Ward
- Glenrothes Central and Thornton
- Westminster Constituency
- Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=20
21st July 2017 - Lot 1 Example 3 Scope -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=19
21st July 2017 - Lot 1 Example 2 Scope -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=18
11th July 2017 - Lot 1 Example 1 Scope -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=16
23rd June 2017 - 2 - Specification -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=17
23rd June 2017 - 4 - Quality Schedule -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=9
23rd June 2017 - Appendix D Lot 1 Example 3 Existing Plan -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=10
23rd June 2017 - Appendix E Lot 1 Example 3 Location Plan -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=11
23rd June 2017 - Appendix F Lot1 Example 3 Proposed Plan -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=12
23rd June 2017 - Appendix G Lot 2 Major Works example -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=13
23rd June 2017 - Appendix H Lot 2 Medium Works example -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=14
23rd June 2017 - Appendix I Lot 2 Minor Works example -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=15
23rd June 2017 - 1 - Invitation To Tender -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=1
23rd June 2017 - 3 - ESPD -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=2
23rd June 2017 - 5 - Framework Data 1 -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=3
23rd June 2017 - 6 - Framework Data 2 -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=4
23rd June 2017 - 7 - Contract Data Part 1 & 2 -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=5
23rd June 2017 - 8- Pricing Schedule -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=6
23rd June 2017 - Appendix A- Programme Summary -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=7
23rd June 2017 - Appendix B Lot1 Example 1 Proposed Layout -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287216&idx=8
23rd June 2017 - Appendix C Lot 1 Example 2 Existing & Proposed Floor Plans -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287216
Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy Framework - Fife council is seeking to establish a multi supplier framework for Structural and Civil Engineering Consultancy. This requirement will cover both reactive and planned work for both domestic and commercial programmes of work across the Council estate.
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