--- title: "Design Technical and Professional Services Framework" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02f627" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02f627" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f627.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f627.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT" published: "2022-08-04" --- # Design Technical and Professional Services Framework Buyer: STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f627 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02f627) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f627.json) ## Summary The Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) is conducting a two-stage procurement process for the "Design Technical and Professional Services Framework," aimed at contributing to various transport planning requirements within the services sector. This initiative is located in Glasgow, UK, and is classified under design consultancy services (CPV code: 79415200). The tender is currently at the planning stage, with the submission deadline for the first stage having ended on 14 December 2021. The expected invitations for the second stage will be dispatched by 10 January 2022. The procurement will follow a selective method, anticipating community benefits throughout the contract period, which may last up to three years with options for renewal. This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses that excel in design consultancy, transport planning, and engineering services, especially those familiar with compliance to community benefits criteria. Successful bidders might include large-scale firms in engineering and design, as well as smaller enterprises that can demonstrate relevant experience and capacity through collaboration with larger partners or subcontractors. With various consultancy lots, including transport model development, civil engineering, and equality duties, businesses across a spectrum of engineering disciplines are encouraged to participate, thereby fostering potential growth through strategically aligned projects. ## Notice SPT are seeking to award a framework for Design Technical and Consultancy Services. ### Lot Information Transport Planning Consultancy Services The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our transport planning requirements -Development and preparation of transport policy, strategy, plans and programmes -Assist with the preparation of consultation responses and parliamentary inquiries on transport policy matters -Transport data collection, surveys and modelling -Research and analysis (including spatial analysis, as applicable) of transport policies, users, infrastructure, modes, networks and systems -Transport option development and feasibility -Transport appraisal including TEA, following STAG and WEBTAG -Business case development, using the 5 Case Model -Development of monitoring and evaluation plans for transport policy, strategy, interventions and projects -Impact Assessments, as part of transport policy, strategy and project development processes, including but not limited to -Strategic Environment Assessment -Equality Impact Assessment -Health Impact Assessment -Child's Rights Impact Assessment -Island Impact Assessment -Review and advise on third-party Transport Assessments, including any associated legal and financial agreements -Review and advise on third-party transport policies, projects and interventions, including Traffic Regulation Orders -Assist with the preparation and submission of bids/claims for external third-party funding -Consultation and engagement with elected Members, stakeholders and communities -Provision of project management support for transport planning activities Provision of specialist advice, for example, in relation to emerging technologies, or subject specific legal advice Additional information: Community benefits (s) will apply to this framework. Those invited to stage 2 of this procurement exercise will be required to state their compliance with community benefits and their adherence to the CBs menu provided. SPT will seek to realise all CBs per organisation annually in arrears. This will be based on the total value of commissions awarded within the previous 12 mnths Renewal: A 12 month extension period will be awarded on the sole discretion of SPT. Renewal requirements will be reviewed after 36 months Transport Model Development and Application Consultancy Services The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our Transport Model Development and Application requirements -Specification, collection and management of data and surveys to develop and maintain transport models -Specification, development and application of SRTM - Specification, development and application of SITLUM - Specification, development and application of transport and traffic models - Liaise with third-party partners and consultants on the specification, development and application of transport models Additional information: Community benefits (s) will apply to this framework. Those invited to stage 2 of this procurement exercise will be required to state their compliance with community benefits and their adherence to the CBs menu provided. SPT will seek to realise all CBs per organisation annually in arrears. This will be based on the total value of commissions awarded within the previous 12 mnths Renewal: A 12 month extension will be taken at the sole discretion of SPT. Thereafter requirements will be reviewed for renewal Land Use Planning Consultancy Services The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any Land Use Planning requirements Advising and assisting with the preparation of responses to Planning Legislation, National Planning Framework, Regional Spatial Strategies, Local Development Plans, Applications and other consultations & matters related to land use policy, plans, development planning and development management Assist with preparation for Inquiries Representation at Inquiries Assist with the preparation of SPT input to Section 75 Planning Agreements Liaise with third-party partners and consultants for the development of Section 75 Planning Agreements Advising on Planning matters in relation to SPT's estate and property requirements Development of Masterplans Development of SPT policy and guidance including in relation to: Developer Contributions / Section 75 agreements to fund transport infrastructure including local bus services Pre-application consultation Local Development Plans Safeguarding of transport infrastructure and alignments Additional information: Community benefits (s) will apply to this framework. Those invited to stage 2 of this procurement exercise will be required to state their compliance with community benefits and their adherence to the CBs menu provided. SPT will seek to realise all CBs per organisation annually in arrears. This will be based on the total value of commissions awarded within the previous 12 mnths Renewal: A 12 month extension will be taken at the sole discretion of SPT. Thereafter requirements will be reviewed for renewal Climate change adaptation, decarbonisation and energy efficiency consultancy Services The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our Climate change adaptation, decarbonisation and energy efficiency requirements Develop climate change adaptation, decarbonisation and energy efficiency strategies, plans and projects Develop and carry out carbon impact assessments of policies, plans, projects and operations Develop and carry out energy efficiency assessments of policies, plans, projects and operations Develop and carry out climate change adaptation assessments of policies, plans, projects and operations Monitoring and evaluation of adaptation, decarbonisation and energy efficiency policies, plans and projects Identify applicable third-party funding sources and assist with the preparation and submission of bids/claims Advise on SPT's statutory duties and obligations related to Scottish Government Climate Change legislation and plans Assist with the preparation of input to partner processes, partnership working arrangements and consultation responses related to climate change, decarbonisation and energy efficiency Liaise with partnerships and stakeholders on matters related to climate change policy, decarbonisation and energy efficiency Consultation and engagement with elected Members, stakeholders and communities Additional information: Community benefits (s) will apply to this framework. Those invited to stage 2 of this procurement exercise will be required to state their compliance with community benefits and their adherence to the CBs menu provided. SPT will seek to realise all CBs per organisation annually in arrears. This will be based on the total value of commissions awarded within the previous 12 mnths Renewal: A 12 month extension will be taken at the sole discretion of SPT. Thereafter requirements will be reviewed for renewal Support for mainstreaming Equality Duties The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our Support for mainstreaming Equality Duties requirements Support development of Equality strategies and plans Support development of staff and management Equality training plans and advise on their delivery, including the use of digital and in person options Support the advancement staff of knowledge and capacity associated with the Equality Act (2010) or related Develop and carry out equality impact assessments for transport policies, projects and operations Develop and recommend mitigation actions for adverse equality impacts Monitoring and evaluation of Equality strategies and plans Advise on SPT's statutory duties and obligations associated with the Equality Act (2010) or related Assist with the preparation of consultation responses associated with equality and the Equality Act (2010) or related Liaise with partnerships and stakeholders on matters associated with equality and the Equality Act (2010) or related Consultation and engagement with elected Members, stakeholders and communities Support internal and external communications on matters associated with equality and the Equality Act (2010) or related Additional information: Community benefits (s) will apply to this framework. Those invited to stage 2 of this procurement exercise will be required to state their compliance with community benefits and their adherence to the CBs menu provided. SPT will seek to realise all CBs per organisation annually in arrears. This will be based on the total value of commissions awarded within the previous 12 mnths Renewal: A 12 month extension will be taken at the sole discretion of SPT. Thereafter requirements will be reviewed for renewal Mechanical and Electrical Engineering The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our Mechanical and Electrical Engineering requirements: - Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Design; - Heating/Energy System and Lighting Design; - Mechanical and Electrical Surveys - Analysis, Simulation, Testing and Modelling; - Planned preventative maintenance; - Facilities management; - Stock/Spares Control; - Safety, Reliability and Performance Improvement; - Failure Root Cause analysis; - Reverse Engineering (for specification determination); - Cost-estimating including whole life estimates; and - Obsolescence management. Additional information: Community benefits (CBs) will apply to this framework. Those invited to stage 2 of this procurement exercise will be required to state their compliance with community benefits and their adherence to the CBs menu provided. SPT will seek to realise all CBs per organisation annually in arrears. This will be based on the total value of commissions awarded within the previous 12 mnths Renewal: A 12 month extension will be taken at the sole discretion of SPT. Thereafter requirements will be reviewed for renewal Civil and Structural Engineering and Design The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our Civil and Structural Engineering requirements: - Civil Engineering; - Structural Engineering; - Permanent Way Design (Ballasted & Concrete Trackbed); - Tunnelling including Refurbishment & Maintenance; - Groundwater and geotechnical - Architectural Design - Building Refurbishment; - Drainage Design and Water and Waste Water Engineering; - Geotechnical Engineering; - Roads, Highways, Bridges & Infrastructure Engineering; - Specialised Transport Engineering Services for Bus Train Station Development; - Cycle way Design; - Flood risk assessments; - Master planning; - Desk Studies; and - Pedestrian Way Design; Additional information: Community benefits (s) will apply to this framework. Those invited to stage 2 of this procurement exercise will be required to state their compliance with community benefits and their adherence to the CBs menu provided. SPT will seek to realise all CBs per organisation annually in arrears. This will be based on the total value of commissions awarded within the previous 12 mnths Renewal: A 12 month extension will be taken at the sole discretion of SPT. Thereafter requirements will be reviewed for renewal Rail Engineering The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our Rail Engineering requirements: - Railway engineering systems design including rolling stock, battery powered locomotives, - 3rd rail high voltage traction power supply and distribution, and permanent way ; - Track gauging - Rolling stock M&E - End of life and New Fleet Commissioning Expertise; - Railway engineering systems maintenance planning and optimisation; - Railway engineering systems operation policy and procedures; and - Railway systems legislation, standards and compliance Additional information: Community benefits (s) will apply to this framework. Those invited to stage 2 of this procurement exercise will be required to state their compliance with community benefits and their adherence to the CBs menu provided. SPT will seek to realise all CBs per organisation annually in arrears. This will be based on the total value of commissions awarded within the previous 12 mnths Renewal: A 12 month extension will be taken at the sole discretion of SPT. Thereafter requirements will be reviewed for renewal Telecoms and Signalling The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our Signalling, Telecoms and Control Systems requirements: - Railway signalling systems; - Telecommunications; - Control systems (wayside, centralised and train borne control systems); - Automatic Train Operation, Automatic Train Protection and Automatic Train Control systems (ATO, ATP and ATC); - Software Engineering & Design; - Radio communication systems; - Vandal resilient and object detection technologies, - Sub-surface signalling; - Telecoms and controls systems expertise; and - Fibre Optic/WIFI Communication Systems. Additional information: Community benefits (s) will apply to this framework. Those invited to stage 2 of this procurement exercise will be required to state their compliance with community benefits and their adherence to the CBs menu provided. SPT will seek to realise all CBs per organisation annually in arrears. This will be based on the total value of commissions awarded within the previous 12 mnths Renewal: A 12 month extension will be taken at the sole discretion of SPT. Thereafter requirements will be reviewed for renewal ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021437-2022 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Aug 2022 | | Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 6 Jul 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | three years from date of award | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £663,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G2 5JF | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow North | | Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 20 | | Supplier names | AECOM; ARCADIS; ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK; ARUP; CAPITA PROPERTY AND INFRASTRUCTURE; COWI; DIRECT ACCESS CONSULTANCY; EGIS RAIL; FRAZER NASH CONSULTANCY; JACOBS; KILOH ASSOCIATES; MOTT MACDONALD; OVE ARUP & PARTNERS; RYBKA (MAIN CONTACTS; STANTEC; SWECO; SYSTRA; TROUP BYWATERS + ANDERS; VIRIDIS BUILDING SERVICES; WSP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services - 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services - 71311230 - Railway engineering services - 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services - 71316000 - Telecommunication consultancy services - 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services - 71356400 - Technical planning services - 79415200 - Design consultancy services - 98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services ## Release History - 4 Aug 2022 at 14:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021437-2022 - 16 Nov 2021 at 09:24 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028546-2021 - 16 Nov 2021 at 09:24 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028545-2021 - 16 Nov 2021 at 09:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028346-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://www.spt.co.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000672095 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10382 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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