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title: "Technical Assurance Service"
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# Technical Assurance Service

Buyer: SPORT ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2468a5d-061f-4ad0-9b54-bcf343a58de2

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## Summary

Sport England is inviting tenders for a Technical Assurance Service through a selective procurement process, specifically using the Restricted Procedure. This opportunity is focused on providing Design Services that cater to projects ranging from £100,000 to over £30 million. Key dates include the tender period, which closes on 8th May 2018, and the contract will commence on 20th July 2018, lasting until 19th June 2022. The purchasing organisation, Sport England, is headquartered in London and is interested in suppliers capable of meeting a diverse range of design-related needs across construction, architectural, and sports sectors.

This procurement process presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in design services, architecture, engineering, and construction. Suppliers with experience in delivering complex, large-scale projects, particularly those related to sports infrastructure, would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, allowing them to enhance their portfolio and expand their market reach within the public sector.

## Notice

Sport England is seeking to appoint up to four suppliers to a supply framework for Design Services. The framework shall be multi-provider and is for the provision of Design Services. The principal requirements shall include: - Review and development of Design Guidance Information; - Design support to Sport England (SE) Officers for SE funded projects/programmes for schemes typically PS100k to PS30m+ in value; - Design support into National Sports Centre developments; - Continued design development of Affordable concepts; - Development of other benchmark and sustainable models; - Research into acoustics, products and other facility types (for example modular); - Development of multi-media for facility designs; - Design input into Operator Procurement models; - Support from other Specialist Services (eg architecture, building surveying, monitoring and evaluation, structural engineering, acoustic design, civil engineering, artificial sports surfaces, accessibility, inclusive and universal design consultants, landscaping, pool specialists, health and safety and risk assessment and sustainability). This procurement is being run using the Restricted Procedure. Following evaluation of the Standard Selection Questionnaire, a maximum of six suppliers will shortlisted and invited to the Invitation to Tender Stage. A Contract Notice has been published on Tenders Electronic Daily entitled 'Provision of Design Services Framework'. Additional information: Please follow the link to access all documentation relating to this Procurement. https://sportengland.bravosolution.co.uk Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://sportengland.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the 'SSQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant SSQ/ ITT to access the content. - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. - This will move the SSQ /ITT into your 'My SSQs/ My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) -You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'SSQ/ ITT Details' box 3. Responding to the tender - Click 'My Response' under 'SSQ/ ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the SSQ/ ITT - There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2598e847-9559-46d8-bb87-164d45c02809 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Jul 2018 - 19 Jun 2022 |
| 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 | SPORT ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1B 3HF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Bloomsbury |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2018 at 12:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2598e847-9559-46d8-bb87-164d45c02809

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2598e847-9559-46d8-bb87-164d45c02809
  9th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://sportengland.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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