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title: "Highways Professional Services Framework"
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# Highways Professional Services Framework

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d0a9

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## Summary

The Liverpool City Council has recently completed the procurement process for the Highways Professional Services Framework. This framework, valued at £10 million annually, consists of 7 lots covering various specialisms such as Multi-Disciplinary Services, Health & Safety, and Programme & Project Management. The procurement method was an Open Process, and the framework will be accessible to several organisations within the Liverpool Combined Authority Boundary.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specializing in architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. Businesses that excel in Framework Management, Collaboration, and Stakeholder Engagement, and can provide added value, are well-suited to compete in this tender. Interested suppliers will need to meet specific quality criteria and complete a rate card for pricing evaluation to be considered for the framework.

## Notice

The Authority is looking to procure a 4 year multi-lot framework agreement for Highways Professional Services. Estimated annual value of PS10m. The framework will be split into 7 lots based on specialisms, 5 of which will be split by project value Lot 1 - Multi-Disciplinary Services Lot 2 - Project Design Services, and Site Support. 2A - Projects over PS25,000 2B - Projects under PS25,000 Lot 3 - Health & Safety 3A - Projects over PS25,000 3B - Projects under PS25,000 Page 8 to 25 Lot 4 - Programme & Project Management. 4A - Projects over PS25,000 4B - Projects under PS25,000 Lot 5 - Traffic Regulation Order Consultancy and Drafting Services Lot 6 - Transport Planning Advice 6A - Projects over PS25,000 6B - Projects under PS25,000 Lot 7 - Cost & Commercial Consultancy 7A - Projects over PS25,000 7B - Projects under PS25,000 Suppliers can not apply for both A&B sublots under the main lots. The procurement will be on Open Process. Interested suppliers will be required to provide generic and Lot specific technical and quality questions and complete a rate card for pricing evaluation. The framework will be open to: * Liverpool City Council; * St Helens Borough Council; * Knowsley Borough Council; * Sefton Borough Council; * Halton Borough Council; * Wirral Borough Council; * Merseytravel; * Merseyrail Electrics 2002 ltd; Page 9 to 25 * Liverpool City Region Combined Authority The framework has a 1.5% rebate mechanism.

### Lot Information

Multi-Disciplinary Services

Scope: Major schemes, Maintenance works Intelligent Transport Systems Page 10 to 25 Road Safety Audits Environmental Works Site investigations Topographical services Maximum no. of suppliers: 4

Project Design Services, and Site Support

Site supervision of schemes Managing works programmes S38 & S278 Page 12 to 25 Structural assessments, surveys and repairs Drainage Work Road Safety audits Lot2A - Projects over PS25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4 Lot2B - Projects under PS25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4 Suppliers cannot apply for both A and B lots

Health & Safety

Site supervision of schemes Managing works programmes Sites inspections Page 14 to 25 CDM Risk Assessments Reviewing H&S submissions from 3rd parties Lot3A - Projects over PS25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4 Lot3B - Projects under PS25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4 Suppliers cannot apply for both A and B lots

Programme & Project Management

Managing contracts Monitoring against programme Preparing Business Cases Lot4A - Projects over PS25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4 Lot4B - Projects under PS25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4 Suppliers cannot apply for both A and B lots

Traffic Regulation Order Consultancy and Drafting Services

Preparation of TROs Reviewing existing TROs Moving to a map based system Maximum no. of suppliers: 4

Transport Planning Advice

Traffic modelling Transport Impact Assessments Review TIAs received as part of planning applications Traffic surveys Lot6A - Projects over PS25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4 Lot6B - Projects under PS25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4 Suppliers cannot apply for both A and B lots

Cost and Commercial Consultants

Managing contract expenditure Preparing contract documents Advising on costs Reviewing Compensation events Lot7A - Projects over PS25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4 Lot7B - Projects under PS25,000 - Maximum no. of suppliers 4 Suppliers cannot apply for both A and B lots

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033523-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL; KNOWSLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL; LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY; MERSEYRAIL ELECTRICS 2002 LTD; MERSEYTRAVEL; SEFTON BOROUGH COUNCIL; WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD7 Merseyside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 18 |
| Supplier names | AECOM; AMEY OW; ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK; ATKINS; COSTAIN (HIGHWAYS; FLINDERS CHASE; GLEEDS MANAGEMENT SERVICES; KEELAGHER OKEY ASSOCIATES; KEYWEST PARTNERSHIP; LONG O DONNELL ASSOCIATES; MACE; MOTT MACDONALD; PROJECT CENTRE; RIDGE AND PARTNERS; TURNER AND TOWNSEND MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS; VEXTRIX; WATERMAN INFRASTRUCTURE & ENVIRONMENT; WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2022 at 14:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033523-2022
- 23 Dec 2021 at 16:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032258-2021
- 4 Aug 2021 at 11:49 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018747-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.liverpool.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/
- https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/
- https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
- https://www.merseyrail.org
- https://www.merseytravel.gov.uk
- https://www.sefton.gov.uk
- https://www.wirral.gov.uk/
- https://www3.halton.gov.uk/Pages

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