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# ESCC MA Highways Contract and Consultancy Support

Buyer: SE SHARED SERVICES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-95f07630-abf2-4454-a809-650b5e846630

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## Summary

The SE Shared Services is inviting bids for the 'ESCC MA Highways Contract and Consultancy Support' tender, which falls under the highways consultancy services category. Located in Ringmer, East Sussex, this procurement process has entered the tender stage, with submissions due by 12th July 2019. The contract, offering strategic commercial support for the management and governance of highways infrastructure projects, is set to commence on 1st August 2019 and will run until 29th February 2020. This open tender is accessible via the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the consultancy and construction sectors, particularly those with expertise in contract management, cost and budget analysis, and project governance. Firms capable of delivering strategic insights and efficient management of civil engineering projects would be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, especially those prepared to engage with the specific requirements outlined in the tender. Participation in this procurement could significantly enhance business profiles and lead to long-term partnerships with local authorities.

## Notice

This short-term assignment is in scope of IR35 and sole traders cannot bid for the contract. We are looking for a Consultant for six months to provide the strategic commercial approach to the management and governance of the Council's Highways Infrastructure Services Contract and other contracts and to ensure all contract, commercial and risk management processes are managed to meet the contract and project outcomes. The Council requires a suitably qualified and experienced Senior Professional capable of delivering the following services within a short-timeframe in order to successfully deliver co-ordinated controls and governance for highway construction projects as and when required: o Contract Management o Cost and Budget management; o Cost benefit analysis / value engineering; o Change management; o Programme management; o Pre-contract and post contract cost planning and control; o Advice on whole life cycle costs; o Strategic cost advice; o Project cost appraisals throughout all Work Stages challenging the highway contractor's delivery teams to produce efficient coordinated projects. o The use of market testing to be utilised, if appropriate and approved by the Council; o Timely and robust budget estimate and feasibility advice; o Benchmarking against similar projects where appropriate; o Risk advice and management; Additional information: This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal. https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically. In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal. Delivery Notes Ringmer Depot Ringmer East Sussex Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe9c3ac5-640f-4dfa-b94d-65d8ed50ec5e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 29 Feb 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 | SE SHARED SERVICES |
| Locality | EAST SUSSEX |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 1UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services
- 71322100 - Quantity surveying services for civil engineering works

## Release History

- 27 Jun 2019 at 12:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe9c3ac5-640f-4dfa-b94d-65d8ed50ec5e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe9c3ac5-640f-4dfa-b94d-65d8ed50ec5e
  27th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk
- https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities

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