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title: "GSV1604 - Independent Assessor for HS2 Consultation - AWARD"
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# GSV1604 - Independent Assessor for HS2 Consultation - AWARD

Buyer: PARLIAMENT UK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa554fa2-c525-4eff-8980-f373c076c99f

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Parliament UK as the contracting authority, seeking an Independent Assessor for HS2 Consultation. This tender, titled "GSV1604 - Independent Assessor for HS2 Consultation - AWARD," falls under the environmental impact assessment industry category. The location for this procurement is London, UK. The contract was awarded on 26th July 2017, with a total value of £200,000. The contract period spans from 27th July 2017 to 26th July 2021, and the procurement method used was the open procedure. Suppliers were required to submit a Non-Disclosure Deed to access tender documents before participating in the process.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the environmental consulting sector, particularly those specialising in impact assessments and consultation services for large infrastructure projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide expertise in summarising public consultation responses and environmental assessments would be particularly well-suited to compete. The contract’s long duration also presents opportunities for ongoing work and engagement in future phases of the HS2 project, fostering potential for business growth in this 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbcbb765-e815-42e4-9227-05b4b2410520 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 26 Jul 2017 - 26 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOLDER ASSOCIATES (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71313400 - Environmental impact assessment for construction

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2017 at 14:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbcbb765-e815-42e4-9227-05b4b2410520

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbcbb765-e815-42e4-9227-05b4b2410520
  27th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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