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Framework for Professional Consultancy Services Partnership - Civil Engineering

NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

05 Apr 2018 at 00:00

TenderUpdate

01 Dec 2017 at 00:00

Tender

09 Nov 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

North Ayrshire Council is seeking to establish a Framework for Professional Consultancy Services Partnership in Civil Engineering. This open tender, categorized under services, encompasses multi-disciplinary engineering and technical consultancy covering areas such as Roads and Structures, Transportation and Traffic, Environmental Engineering, and more. The project scope will be delivered within North Ayrshire, including Arran and Cumbrae. The bid submission deadline is set for 11th December 2017, with the tender process having commenced on 9th November 2017 and the successful contract expected to be awarded shortly thereafter.

This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in civil engineering and consultancy services, particularly those who can demonstrate relevant experience and a strong financial track record. Companies should be prepared to meet selection criteria including a minimum turnover, staff qualifications, and a commitment to deliver community benefits as outlined by the council. The contract will be awarded to a single supplier, providing a significant opportunity for businesses capable of fulfilling the scope and responsibilities of the services required by North Ayrshire Council.

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Notice Title

Framework for Professional Consultancy Services Partnership - Civil Engineering

Notice Description

The successful Supplier will be expected to work in close co-operation with the Council and adopt a positive and flexible approach in delivering the Services. The scope encompasses a range of multi-disciplinary engineering and technical consultancy services: Roads and Structures, Transportation and Traffic, Environmental Engineering, Drainage and Flooding and Geotechnical and Testing.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The successful Supplier will be expected to work in close co-operation with the Council and adopt a positive and flexible approach in delivering the Services. The scope encompasses a range of multi-disciplinary engineering and technical consultancy services. The Framework will be awarded to one supplier only.

Renewal: Framework Contract duration is 2 years with the option to extend annually for a further 2 years at the discretion of North Ayrshire Council.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000518262
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315868
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
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

71311100 - Civil engineering support services

71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@north-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1294324730

Buyer Location

Locality
IRVINE
Postcode
KA12 8EE
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire

Local Authority
North Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Irvine South
Westminster Constituency
Central Ayrshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300756
    NAC/2063 Framework for Professional Consultancy Services Partnership - Civil Engineering - The successful Supplier will be expected to work in close co-operation with the Council and adopt a positive and flexible approach in delivering the Services. The scope encompasses a range of multi-disciplinary engineering and technical consultancy services: Roads and Structures, Transportation and Traffic, Environmental Engineering, Drainage and Flooding and Geotechnical and Testing.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315868
    Framework for Professional Consultancy Services Partnership - Civil Engineering - The successful Supplier will be expected to work in close co-operation with the Council and adopt a positive and flexible approach in delivering the Services. The scope encompasses a range of multi-disciplinary engineering and technical consultancy services: Roads and Structures, Transportation and Traffic, Environmental Engineering, Drainage and Flooding and Geotechnical and Testing.

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