--- title: "Independent Technical Assurance Contract" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-88e89326-940b-43e6-949f-488f077d5ade" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-88e89326-940b-43e6-949f-488f077d5ade" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-88e89326-940b-43e6-949f-488f077d5ade.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-88e89326-940b-43e6-949f-488f077d5ade.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2017-08-02" --- # Independent Technical Assurance Contract Buyer: WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-88e89326-940b-43e6-949f-488f077d5ade [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-88e89326-940b-43e6-949f-488f077d5ade) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-88e89326-940b-43e6-949f-488f077d5ade.json) ## Summary Worcestershire County Council is currently seeking tenders for the "Independent Technical Assurance Contract," which focuses on civil engineering consultancy services. This procurement process is at the tender stage, with documents published on 2nd August 2017. The tender period is set to conclude on 1st September 2017, while the contract, once awarded, is expected to commence on 16th October 2017 and run until 15th October 2020. The services are needed for various major infrastructure and transportation projects, primarily situated in the West Midlands, UK. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the engineering consultancy and technical assurance sectors to expand their footprint. Companies specialising in civil engineering, project management, and infrastructure development would be particularly well-suited to respond. Additionally, organisations with experience in transport model assurance, construction costs assessments, and design consultancy services can leverage this opportunity to strengthen partnerships with public bodies and enhance their project portfolios. ## Notice The Council, within the Directorate of Economy & Infrastructure, has a significant programme of major infrastructure and transportation projects (greater than c.PS5m) in development and delivery. The Council requires independent technical assurance on aspects of these projects, including transport model assurance, design assurance, safety review, major planning application comments, project gateway review and construction costs assessments. The service is to provide advice, guidance and assurance to the Directorate and the project's governance, and to reduce risk by suggested mitigation's. Similar advice may also be required on smaller projects (less than c. PS5M) from time to time. 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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9fb55c6-2bd6-4aa2-ae3b-e1bd8f89f3eb | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 15 Oct 2017 - 15 Oct 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | WORCESTERSHIRE | | Post town | Worcester | | Postcode | WR5 2NP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | | ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC | | Local authority | Worcester | | Electoral ward | Nunnery | | Westminster constituency | Worcester | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 71300000 - Engineering services - 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services - 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services - 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services - 71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works - 71324000 - Quantity surveying services - 71335000 - Engineering studies - 71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services - 71351200 - Geological and geophysical consultancy services - 71356000 - Technical services - 71356100 - Technical control services - 71356200 - Technical assistance services - 71356300 - Technical support services - 71356400 - Technical planning services - 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services - 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services - 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services - 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services - 71632000 - Technical testing services - 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services - 79415200 - Design consultancy services ## Release History - 2 Aug 2017 at 11:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9fb55c6-2bd6-4aa2-ae3b-e1bd8f89f3eb ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9fb55c6-2bd6-4aa2-ae3b-e1bd8f89f3eb 2nd August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/worcestershire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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