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title: "Construction Consultancy Framework"
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# Construction Consultancy Framework

Buyer: BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02dd0e

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## Summary

The Braintree District Council is currently engaged in the Construction Consultancy Framework procurement process, which is classified under construction consultancy services. This framework covers various disciplines within the industry, including architectural, civil, and structural engineering, with the total value of the framework set at £25 million. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, and while the tender's status is active, it is important to note that the final bid submission deadline was set for 6th October 2021. This framework will be accessible to all public sector bodies across the UK, enhancing collaborative contracting capabilities.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the construction consultancy sector, promoting competition among firms that specialise in architectural design, engineering services, energy consultation, and surveying. The multi-disciplinary nature of the project implies that enterprises with diverse capabilities in consultancy services, project management, and compliance will be well positioned to benefit from the range of lots offered. Potential bidders should consider the broad requirements outlined, as successful participation can lead to sustained business growth through ongoing public sector collaborations.

## Notice

A National Framework for use by all Public Sector Bodies for Construction Consultancy - *LOT 1 Architectural, Landscape & Building Design *LOT 2 Building Services Engineering *LOT 3 Building Surveying Services *LOT 4 Civil & Structural Engineering *LOT 5 Principal Designer, Employers Agent & Clerk of Works *LOT 6 Valuation, Estates & Property Marketing *LOT 7Topographical / Land Surveying & Measured Land *LOT 8 Energy Consultation *LOT 9 Highways, Traffic & Transport *LOT 10 Ecology & Arboriculture *LOT 11Archaeological Service All Lots are multi-disciplinary

### Lot Information

Architectural, Landscape and Building Design Services

Architectural, Landscape and Building Design Services (including Planning, Development and Environmental) The design of new buildings, additional elements / conversions to existing buildings, landscape design, restoration and hardscaping, including but not limited to drawings, design details, specifications, bills of quantity and design calculations. Each Lot is Multi-Disciplinary, but also includes tender preparation, tendering, project management services, the provision of a wide range of advice on all matters concerned with planning, development and environmental issues which surround a building project, etc. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/R2K83ZC495

Building Services Engineering

Building Services Engineering (including Mechanical, Fire Safety and Electrical Services Design) The design of all the elements in a building including but not limited to lighting, heating, air circulation, ventilation, plumbing, acoustics, lifts, escalators, power supply, energy management systems, and security and safety systems. Each Lot is Multi-Disciplinary, but also includes tender preparation, tendering, project management services, the provision of a wide range of advice on all matters concerned with planning, development and environmental issues which surround a building project, etc.

Building Surveying Services

Building Surveying Services (including Quantity Surveying, Asbestos Consultancy & Party Wall Surveying) The full inspection of all accessible parts of the building producing a detailed report, covering defects and / or maintenance issues, as well as asbestos consultancy and party wall surveying. Calculating the amount of materials needed for building work with costings at all stages. Providing expert advice on Construction costs including life cycle costing, cost planning, procurement and tendering, contract administration and commercial management To consult on the potential presence of asbestos, the identification of the type and how to safeguard against the dangers. The provision of advice if it is applicable and the resolving of disputes due to a Party Wall. Each Lot is Multi-Disciplinary, but also includes tender preparation, tendering, project management services, the provision of a wide range of advice on all matters concerned with planning, development and environmental issues which surround a building project, etc.

Civil & Structural Engineering

Civil & Structural Engineering The planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operating of infrastructures, as well as improving existing infrastructures that have been neglected Evaluating the strength and stability of buildings structural components and structural systems taking account mainly safety, technical, economic, and environmental concerns, but also considering aesthetic and social factors

Principal Designer, Employers Agent & Clerk of Works Services

Principal Designer, Employers Agent & Clerk of Works Services (including CDM, and Legal services - property, contracts, planning litigation) Principal Designer to oversee / manage the pre-construction phase of any project involving more than one contractor Employers Agent to act as the contract administrator for design-bid-build contracts - part project manager, part contract administrator and part cost manager Each Lot is Multi-Disciplinary, but also includes tender preparation, tendering, project management services, the provision of a wide range of advice on all matters concerned with planning, development and environmental issues which surround a building project, etc. CDM to provide advice, assistance & guidance on construction health and safety, to ensure compliance with statutory duties Clerk of Works to inspect the workmanship, quality and safety of work on construction sites and report back. Conducting regular site inspections and checking that building plans are being followed correctly

Valuation, Estates and Property Marketing Services

Valuation, Estates and Property Marketing Services (including Graphic Design and CGI services) Providing the fair market value of properties, land and potential builds, including services to sell or rent buildings or land Providing a marketing strategy to promote a particular property, land or asset for sale or rent. The provision of Graphic Design and CGI services for the above purposes Each Lot is Multi-Disciplinary, but also includes tender preparation, tendering, project management services, the provision of a wide range of advice on all matters concerned with planning, development and environmental issues which surround a building project, etc.

Topographical / Land Surveying and Measured Land services

Topographical / Land Surveying and Measured Land services Determining the positions of points, measuring altitudes, and the distances and angles between them on the land surface so that they can be accurately plotted on a map. Also the setting out on the ground of the positions of proposed construction or engineering works and a system of square measure for finding the area of a piece of land Each Lot is Multi-Disciplinary, but also includes tender preparation, tendering, project management services, the provision of a wide range of advice on all matters concerned with planning, development and environmental issues which surround a building project, etc.

Energy Consultation services

Energy Consultation services (including EPC's, DEC's, BREEAM, Design advice) Advice on how to use energy supplies more efficiently and cut unnecessary costs by implementing updated energy systems and researching current energy trends Carry out EPCs and provide advice on the way to increase the score Each Lot is Multi-Disciplinary, but also includes tender preparation, tendering, project management services, the provision of a wide range of advice on all matters concerned with planning, development and environmental issues which surround a building project, etc. Providing advice for new builds and existing properties on BREEAM and how to achieve the level required

Highways, Traffic & Transport

Highways, Traffic & Transport The production of drawings for, and then guidance on, the highway approvals process The traffic and transport implications of residential and commercial development, including highway planning compliance and consultancy Each Lot is Multi-Disciplinary, but also includes tender preparation, tendering, project management services, the provision of a wide range of advice on all matters concerned with planning, development and environmental issues which surround a building project, etc.

Ecology and Arboriculture

Ecology and Arboriculture Studying the organisms in the physical surroundings of a proposed development site to establish any environmental impact the development may have Provide tree-related advice in all aspects of the growing, maintaining and removing of woody plants, and assessing the quality of existing trees. Including how to protect them during construction, and how to introduce new trees into existing areas Each Lot is Multi-Disciplinary, but also includes tender preparation, tendering, project management services, the provision of a wide range of advice on all matters concerned with planning, development and environmental issues which surround a building project, etc.

Archaeological Services

Archaeological Services Services included but not limited to the carrying out of desk-based assessments, heritage statements, environmental impact assessments, trial trench evaluations, surveys, excavations and historic buildings recording Each Lot is Multi-Disciplinary, but also includes tender preparation, tendering, project management services, the provision of a wide range of advice on all matters concerned with planning, development and environmental issues which surround a building project, etc.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000666-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000,000 |
| Lots value | £38,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £47,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRAINTREE |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM7 9HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Braintree |
| Electoral ward | Bocking South |
| Westminster constituency | Braintree |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 29 |
| Supplier names | AHR BUILDING CONSULTANCY; ALLEN CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANCY; BAILEY PARTNERSHIP (CONSULTANTS; BAILY GARNER; BARKER ASSOCIATES; BASE QUANTUM; BURROUGHS DESIGN PARTNERSHIP; CALFORDSEADEN; CAMPBELL REITH HILL; CASTONS CCAS; CONCERTUS DESIGN & PROPERTY CONSULTANCY; CONCERTUS DESIGN & PROPERTY CONSULTANTS; CURL LA TOURELLE + HEAD; DHA PLANNING; FAITHORN FARRELL TIMMS; FRANKHAM CONSULTANCY GROUP; INGLETON WOOD; JOHNS SLATER AND HAWARD; JOSCELYNE CHASE COMMERCIAL; KLH ARCHITECTS; MACEGREEN CONSULTING; NB GROUP; NORMAN ROURKE PRYME; NPS PROPERTY CONSULTANTS; PLAYLE & PARTNERS; PROPERTY TECTONICS; RIDGE AND PARTNERS; RPP LIMITED T/A REX PROCTER AND PARTNERS; STACE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 45 - Construction work
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 70 - Real estate services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 31625100 - Fire-detection systems
- 31625200 - Fire-alarm systems
- 35111500 - Fire suppression system
- 45112450 - Excavation work at archaeological sites
- 45112720 - Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
- 45222000 - Construction work for engineering works except bridges, tunnels, shafts and subways
- 45262640 - Environmental improvement works
- 45312100 - Fire-alarm system installation work
- 45315000 - Electrical installation work of heating and other electrical building-equipment
- 45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works
- 45350000 - Mechanical installations
- 45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works
- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 63712000 - Support services for road transport
- 63712700 - Traffic control services
- 63712710 - Traffic monitoring services
- 70120000 - Buying and selling of real estate
- 70123000 - Sale of real estate
- 70123100 - Sale of residential real estate
- 70123200 - Sale of non-residential estate
- 70300000 - Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis
- 70330000 - Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71200000 - Architectural and related services
- 71210000 - Advisory architectural services
- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 71221000 - Architectural services for buildings
- 71222000 - Architectural services for outdoor areas
- 71223000 - Architectural services for building extensions
- 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services
- 71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
- 71248000 - Supervision of project and documentation
- 71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services
- 71251000 - Architectural and building-surveying services
- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
- 71311100 - Civil engineering support services
- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services
- 71311220 - Highways engineering services
- 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services
- 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
- 71313400 - Environmental impact assessment for construction
- 71313420 - Environmental standards for construction
- 71313430 - Environmental indicators analysis for construction
- 71313440 - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services for construction
- 71313450 - Environmental monitoring for construction
- 71314000 - Energy and related services
- 71314100 - Electrical services
- 71314200 - Energy-management services
- 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
- 71315300 - Building surveying services
- 71317100 - Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services
- 71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
- 71321000 - Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings
- 71321200 - Heating-system design services
- 71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
- 71322100 - Quantity surveying services for civil engineering works
- 71322300 - Bridge-design services
- 71322500 - Engineering-design services for traffic installations
- 71323100 - Electrical power systems design services
- 71323200 - Plant engineering design services
- 71324000 - Quantity surveying services
- 71325000 - Foundation-design services
- 71327000 - Load-bearing structure design services
- 71328000 - Verification of load-bearing structure design services
- 71330000 - Miscellaneous engineering services
- 71333000 - Mechanical engineering services
- 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services
- 71351720 - Geophysical surveys of archaeological sites
- 71351800 - Topographical and water divining services
- 71351810 - Topographical services
- 71351811 - Topographical surveys of archaeological sites
- 71351914 - Archaeological services
- 71353000 - Surface surveying services
- 71353100 - Hydrographic surveying services
- 71353200 - Dimensional surveying services
- 71355000 - Surveying services
- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services
- 71420000 - Landscape architectural services
- 71421000 - Landscape gardening services
- 71530000 - Construction consultancy services
- 71541000 - Construction project management services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 75112100 - Administrative development project services
- 77211300 - Tree-clearing services
- 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services
- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79342100 - Direct marketing services
- 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
- 79421000 - Project-management services other than for construction work
- 79421100 - Project-supervision services other than for construction work
- 79421200 - Project-design services other than for construction work
- 79930000 - Specialty design services
- 79932000 - Interior design services
- 79933000 - Design support services
- 90650000 - Asbestos removal services
- 90700000 - Environmental services
- 90710000 - Environmental management
- 90712000 - Environmental planning
- 90712100 - Urban environmental development planning
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services
- 90720000 - Environmental protection
- 90722000 - Environmental rehabilitation
- 90722200 - Environmental decontamination services
- 92530000 - Botanical and zoological garden services and nature reserve services

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2022 at 16:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000666-2022
- 3 Sep 2021 at 15:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021919-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ephframeworks.org.uk
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=654614560
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/R2K83ZC495
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Braintree:-Construction-consultancy-services./R2K83ZC495
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/R2K83ZC495
- https://www.ephframeworks.org/frameworks/public-sector-bodies-able-use-framework-agreements

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