--- title: "GSV1604 - Independent Assessor for HS2 Consultation" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-67949809-36da-4525-9cb5-78d0b088defa" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-67949809-36da-4525-9cb5-78d0b088defa" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-67949809-36da-4525-9cb5-78d0b088defa.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-67949809-36da-4525-9cb5-78d0b088defa.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "PARLIAMENT UK" published: "2017-05-18" --- # GSV1604 - Independent Assessor for HS2 Consultation Buyer: PARLIAMENT UK Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67949809-36da-4525-9cb5-78d0b088defa [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-67949809-36da-4525-9cb5-78d0b088defa) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-67949809-36da-4525-9cb5-78d0b088defa.json) ## Summary The Parliament UK is seeking an Independent Assessor for the HS2 Consultation through tender GSV1604. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on environmental impact assessments for construction. The tender is currently in the active stage, with submission deadlines set for 12:00 noon UK time on Friday, 16th June 2017. The contract, valued at £200,000, will commence on 26th July 2017 and is expected to last until 25th July 2021, with delivery addresses located in Westminster, London. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental assessments and consultation, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Businesses that can summarise public consultation feedback effectively and have experience in environmental impact assessments are well-suited for this contract. The procurement process requires firms to register on the Houses of Parliament's e-procurement portal, providing additional engagement avenues for interested parties looking to expand their reach within the public sector. ## Notice In accordance with the Standing Orders for Private Business in the House of Commons (SO224A) and the House of Lords (SO83A), the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills of the House of Commons and the House of Lords ("the Examiners") wish to appoint a contractor ("the Contractor") with whom the Corporate Officers of both Houses ("the Authority") would enter into a contract for the Contractor to act as an Independent Assessor. The Government will reimburse the Authority for costs incurred and charged by the Independent Assessor for goods and services provided under the Contract. The principal task of the Independent Assessor will be to summarise the issues raised in responses to a public consultation undertaken by the Government on the Environmental Statement on the proposed new high speed rail link between the West Midlands and Crewe ("HS2 Phase 2a") and on information deposited as supplementary environmental information (for up to 4 years after award of the Contract). Suppliers are required to download the Non-Disclosure Deed (NDD) from the portal before accessing the tender documents. The NDD must be submitted as a correspondence and a declaration must also be submitted, stating that the NDD has not been modified. Access to the tender documents will not be granted until the signed NDD has been received. Additional information: The ITT documentation will be accessible at the Houses of Parliament's e-procurement portal: http://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk. Tender submissions must be uploaded to the e-procurement portal; electronic responses submitted via e-mail are not acceptable. To access these documents select the tender reference GSV1604 in the 'current tenders' list, click on the 'view tender details' and express interest by clicking on the button provided. You will need to register your company details, thereafter you will be issued with a username and password. If you have previously registered with In-Tend, please follow the link shown which will redirect you to the home page where you can log on using your existing username and password to collect the tender documents. If you have registered and forgotten your username and password, click on the 'forgotten password' link on the In-Tend homepage. Please keep this username and password secure and do not pass it to any third parties. If you are experiencing problems, please contact the PPCS Business Support team via email: ppcs@parliament.uk or call +44 (0)207 219 1600 for further assistance. You are advised to allow sufficient time when responding to this ITT, and for the full uploading of documents, prior to the closing date of 12.00 noon UK time on Friday 16th of June 2017. Late tenders will not be accepted. If you are uploading multiple documents you will have to individually load one document at a time or you can opt to zip all the documents in an application such as WinZip or WinRAR. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/481bd6f3-563c-4d81-8346-d1eed166cb2f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 May 2017 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 25 Jul 2017 - 25 Jul 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £200,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | PARLIAMENT UK | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1A 0AA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71313400 - Environmental impact assessment for construction ## Release History - 18 May 2017 at 08:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/481bd6f3-563c-4d81-8346-d1eed166cb2f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/481bd6f3-563c-4d81-8346-d1eed166cb2f 18th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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