Award

01674 Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Quantity Surveying Service

SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Sep 2019 at 00:00

Tender

24 Oct 2018 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Prison Service is seeking bids for the "01674 Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Quantity Surveying Service," aimed at providing quantity surveying services for various construction and maintenance projects across secure establishments in Scotland. This procurement falls under the services category and is currently in the Award stage, having completed the tendering process as of August 8, 2019. The range of project values is significant, from approximately £20,000 to over £50 million, with the contract period lasting up to 1080 days and an optional 12-month extension available.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for quantity surveying firms, particularly those with experience in secure environments, construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects. Businesses capable of delivering robust cost estimates, detailed cost plans, financial reporting, and compliance with legislative requirements will be well-suited to compete. Additionally, companies engaged in quality management systems and possessing relevant professional qualifications, such as RICS membership, will enhance their competitiveness in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

01674 Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Quantity Surveying Service

Notice Description

The scope of the Framework Agreement is to provide quantity surveying services to support a wide range, type and complexity of construction, maintenance and refurbishment projects. These range in value from approximately 20K GBP to in excess of 50M GBP. The Services are required to be delivered in secure operational establishments, in locations across Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement will follow the Restricted Procedure: Following publication of the Contract Notice, a European Single Procurement Document (ESPD) will be published by SPS and will be made available to bidders, along with SPS's supporting guidance document. Following the evaluation of the ESPD, shortlisted bidders will be provided with an Invitation to Tender (ITT). Tender responses will then be evaluated by SPS. SPS is using an e-Tendering System for this procurement exercise. The system is called Public Contract Scotland-Tender (PCS-T) and can be accessed via the Procurement Contracts Scotland (PCS) website. All documentation, including the ESPD (Scotland), is only available in electronic form and can be accessed via your web browser. Bidders are required to complete the Online Qualification and Technical ESPD (Scotland) Questionnaire on PCS-T.. Bidders may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal: There will be an optional 12 month extension period

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000559811
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP365427
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71324000 - Quantity surveying services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Aug 20196 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
SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE
Contact Name
Jenny Cleworth, SPS Procurement
Contact Email
jennifer.cleworth@sps.pnn.gov.uk, spsprocurementcmt@sps.pnn.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1313303778

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9HW
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

CURRIE & BROWN

FAITHFUL+GOULD

THOMSON GRAY

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT335181
    01674 Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Quantity Surveying Service - The scope of the Framework Agreement is to provide quantity surveying services to support a wide range, type and complexity of construction, maintenance and refurbishment projects. These range in value from approximately 20K GBP to in excess of 50M GBP. The Services are required to be delivered in secure operational establishments, in locations across Scotland.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP365427
    01674 Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Quantity Surveying Service - The scope of the Framework Agreement is to provide quantity surveying services to support a wide range, type and complexity of construction, maintenance and refurbishment projects. These range in value from approximately 20K GBP to in excess of 50M GBP. The Services are required to be delivered in secure operational establishments, in locations across Scotland.

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