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# Extension of Existing Design Technical and Professional Services Framework

Buyer: STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0305ac

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## Summary

The Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) is extending its existing Design Technical and Professional Services Framework, with the tender titled "Extension of Existing Design Technical and Professional Services Framework." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically design consultancy services. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract values estimated for various lots covering areas such as architectural services, transport planning, civil engineering, and more. Key deadlines include the extension of the framework until 10 July 2022, with locations focused on Glasgow and the surrounding areas.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the consultancy and engineering sectors, especially those specialising in architectural, civil, and transport planning services. Companies that are well-suited to compete include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and larger firms that can provide comprehensive services across the specified lots. Engaging in this framework can not only enhance their portfolio but also establish long-term partnerships with a key public transport authority.

## Notice

SPT are extending their existing Design Technical and Professional Services Framework (16-001) by six months to cover the completion of the tender process for the new Design Technical and Professional Services Framework. As this is a framework the value of the procurement provided at 11.1.7 is an estimation only.

### Lot Information

Architectural Services

The generic areas within this lot are likely to be but not restricted to: Architecture; Conservation; Historic Structure Refurbishment; Landscaping; Space Planning & Modelling; Site Supervision and Clerk of Works; Access/Disability Design and Audits; Building Surveying; Site Supervision.

Transport Planning Consultancy Services

The generic areas within this lot are likely to be but not restricted to: Transport Planning; Transport Planning Policy; Town Planning; Timetable planning & modelling ; Strategy Development/Strategic Project Assessment European policy/funding; Policy development; Appraisal / Feasibility/Research & Analysis; General Surveys; Claims Advice (Loss & Expenses); Electronic Information, CCTV, GPS, Maps, Software etc.; Analysis & monitoring e.g. noise, air quality, visual intrusion; Sustainable Development; Environmental Assessments and Monitoring; Ecology and Biodiversity studies

Transport Modelling Consultancy Support

The generic areas within this lot are likely to be but not restricted to: Transport modelling & surveys (strategic and scheme specific) covering all modes of transport including freight, cycling and walking; Appraisal / Feasibility Railway (and any other form of transport) Model Simulation; Passenger Flow Models; Traffic Management and Demand Analysis; Risk Management;

Land Use Planning Consultancy

The generic scope of this lot is: Town planning Planning Consultancy Advice for Inquiries, responses to Development Plans, Applications & Consultations Representation at Inquiries; Planning Legislation Advice and Approvals;

Civil and Structural Engineering Services

The generic areas within this lot are likely to be but not restricted to: Civil Engineering Structural Engineering; Permanent Way Design (Ballasted & Concrete Trackbed); Tunnelling including Refurbishment & Maintenance; 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; Pedestrian Way Design.

Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

The generic areas within this lot are likely to be but not restricted to: Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Design Heating/Energy System and Lighting Design; Analysis, Simulation, Testing and Modelling; Safety, Reliability and Performance Improvement; Failure Root Cause analysis; Reverse Engineering (for specification determination); Cost-estimating including whole life estimates; Obsolescence management.

Signalling Telecoms and Control Systems

The generic areas within this lot are likely to be but not restricted to: 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. Fibre Optic/WIFI Communication Systems

Energy Management and Environmental Engineering

the generic areas within this lot are likely to be but not restricted to: Renewable Energy Application and Design Environmental impact assessment; Expert Policy Guidance on Water Management (waste and potable) and Licensing; Expert policy and guidance on waste management and recycling Expert policy and guidance on noise assessment and reduction Environmental & Occupational investigations, Sampling analysis and Interpretation; Energy management and energy efficiency Carbon footprint reduction and low carbon technologies

Rail Engineering

The generic areas within this lot are likely to be but not restricted to: Railway engineering systems design including rolling stock, battery powered locomotives, 3rd rail high voltage traction power supply and distribution, signalling and control systems, ATO and permanent way Railway engineering systems maintenance planning and optimisation Railway engineering systems operation policy and procedures Railway systems legislation, standards and compliance

Asset Management Engineering

The generic areas within this lot are likely to be but not restricted to: Expertise in designing and implementing asset management systems Design, configuration and use of Enterprise Asset Management software systems Implementation of ISO 55000 management systems Design and implementation of condition based and risk-based maintenance programmes Engineering information systems reporting for KPIs and business continuous improvement Asset life cycle cost analysis and prediction Maintenance optimisation

Project Office Support

The generic areas of this lot are listed below: Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultancy; Contract Administration; Planning/Project Controls; Document Controls (including SharePoint) Risk Management; Project Management (multi-disciplinary); Project Engineering (multi-disciplinary);

Specialist Consultancy Support for all operational and Maintenance system improvements

The generic areas of this lot are listed below: Independent Expertise on Existing System Inclusive of integration and migration of the existing system through the implementation of new rolling stock, signalling and control systems. Independent Expertise on New Trains, Signalling and Control Systems Independent Expertise on Innovative Approaches to Operations and Maintenance Specialist Support in Implementation of New Operating and Maintenance Systems and Supporting Processes (The services to be provided under this sub lot will focus on implementing a programme of improvement in maintenance systems and supporting processes in the subway)

### Procurement Information

This VEAT notice refers to the extension of SPT's Design Technical and Professional Services Framework 16-001 under PCS regulation 72 (3). This extension is for up to a period of 6 months to 10 July 2022 to allow the evaluation and award of a new framework, for which the tender has been openly advertised, issued and SPD responses received.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032309-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £130,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| 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 | 27 |
| Supplier names | AECOM; AHR ARCHITECTS; ARCADIS CONSULTING; ATKINS; AUSTIN SMITH LORD; BAKER HICKS; COLLECTIVE ARCHITECTURE; COWI; CPC PROJECT SERVICES; CURRIE & BROWN; EGIS RAIL; FRAZER NASH CONSULTANCY; HARLEY HADDOW; IRONSIDE FARRAR; MOTT MACDONALD; NICOLL RUSSELL STUDIOS; OVE ARUP & PARTNERS SCOTLAND; RACON MANAGEMENT SERVICES; RSK ENVIRONMENT; SNC LAVALIN GROUP; STANTEC UK (FORMERLY PETER BRETT ASSOCIATES; SWECO; SYSTRA; TROUP BYWATERS + ANDERS; TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT; WSP; WYG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 45 - Construction work
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 34632200 - Electrical signalling equipment for railways
- 45234115 - Railway signalling works
- 45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works
- 45316000 - Installation work of illumination and signalling systems
- 45316200 - Installation of signalling equipment
- 45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works
- 48311100 - Document management system
- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 71221000 - Architectural services for buildings
- 71223000 - Architectural services for building extensions
- 71230000 - Organisation of architectural design contests
- 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services
- 71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services
- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
- 71311100 - Civil engineering support services
- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services
- 71311230 - Railway engineering services
- 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services
- 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
- 71314200 - Energy-management services
- 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
- 71314310 - Heating engineering services for buildings
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
- 71321000 - Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings
- 71324000 - Quantity surveying services
- 71336000 - Engineering support services
- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services
- 71410000 - Urban planning services
- 71420000 - Landscape architectural services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services
- 79994000 - Contract administration services
- 90712100 - Urban environmental development planning

## Release History

- 24 Dec 2021 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032309-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.spt.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000678121
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10382

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