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title: "Lowestoft Dynamic Purchasing System"
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# Lowestoft Dynamic Purchasing System

Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032f36

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## Summary

The East Suffolk Council is currently inviting suppliers to participate in the Lowestoft Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), aimed at delivering the Lowestoft Town Investment Plan. This tender, classified under construction work with a total estimated value of £150,000,000, is at the active tender stage. Suppliers can submit responses for various lots, including Architectural and Design Services, Specialist Services, and Works valued at different thresholds, all due by 21 April 2032. The procurement method employed is a selective procedure, and the DPS will provide diverse contracting opportunities over the next decade, aligning with ongoing and future projects in the region.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and consultancy sectors, ranging from local firms to national providers. Companies providing services like architectural design, engineering consultancy, quantity surveying, or construction services, especially those with capabilities to handle varying project sizes, will find this a beneficial opportunity. By becoming pre-qualified suppliers, businesses can access multiple tenders within the DPS, allowing them to compete for contracts that contribute to the local development and revitalisation of Lowestoft.

## Notice

East Suffolk Council is inviting interested suppliers to support the delivery of the multi-million-pound Lowestoft Town Investment Plan, by joining a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to provide Works and Services in the town and surrounding area. Projects within the Lowestoft Town Investment Plan, along with any similar projects which may arise in the future and fall within the programme scope, will be grouped into lots. Suppliers, once qualified, may bid for individual tenders under the lots in the DPS. Pre-qualified suppliers will be able to see, and be notified of, all advertised projects in a lot and submit a tender response. The DPS will provide a full range of procurement activities over the next 10 years- projects on all lots will be of varying sizes and will provide exciting contracts for large and small, local, regional and national providers throughout the lifetime of the Lowestoft Investment Plan. The DPS will be hosted by In-tend eSourcing systems and will be a fully electr

### Lot Information

Architectural and Design Services

Provision of Architectural and Design Services from initial concept designs through RIBA stages 0-7. Architectural services will include principal designer role as required by CDM Regulations 2015. Providers should expect to provide project management as specified in either NEC or JCT construction contracts as applicable.Services may include but are not limited to:Concept workDesign workArchitects including both commercial and residential needsLandscape/public realm architectsConservation architects

Specialist Services relating to Works

Services required may cover (but is not limited to) expertise provided throughout the duration of a works contract, supporting the authority's officers in development and management of works contract to practical completion.Services may include but are not limited to:Quantity SurveyorsEmployers AgentClerk of WorksCost ConsultantsM&E EngineerStructural EngineerCivil EngineerContract Administrator

Surveys and Studies

Work should cover (but is not limited to) expertise provided on a temporary basis, engaging with all relevant stakeholders to deliver efficiencies or improvements in service or value in assets, producing technical and specialist studies, providing specialist professional advice.Appointed for individual services:Environment/ecology specialistsEPC assessorTopographic/measured surveyorsAsbestos Surveyor Feasibility StudiesViability Studies

Consultancy Services

Work should cover but is not limited to expertise, provided on a temporary basis, engaging with all relevant stakeholders to deliver efficiencies or improvements in service, or value in assets (including physical, financial or personnel).Services may include but are not limited to:Master-planning consultantsDevelopment supportEnergy services consultancyEconomic planning consultancyCultural and leisure consultancyLand valuation consultants

Works with a contract value of less than PS500,000

The works covered by this lot are defined as having an estimated contract value of less than PS500,000. These works may include (but are not limited to):Repairs to buildings including refurbishment and re-purposingRestoration or conservation workPublic access (ramps, steps, footpaths, etc) and amenity structuresMinor Design and Build work LandscapingPublic realm (including play equipment, outside gyms etc.)Minor construction worksDemolition

Works with a contract value PS0.5 million to PS1.5 million

The works covered by this lot are defined as having an estimated contract value not exceeding PS1.5 million. These works may include (but are not limited to):Repairs to buildings including refurbishment and re-purposingRestoration or conservation workConstructionDesign and Build work Landscaping and Public RealmDemolitionHousing developments

Works with a contract value PS1.5 million to PS5 million

The works covered by this lot are defined as having an estimated contract value over PS1.5 million but not exceeding PS5 million. These works may include (but are not limited to):Repairs to buildings including refurbishment and re-purposingConstructionDesign and Build work Landscaping and Public RealmDemolitionHousing developments

Works with a contract value over PS5 million

The works covered by this lot are defined as being major works contracts and having an estimated contract value PS5 million. These works may include (but are not limited to):Repairs to buildings including refurbishment and re-purposingConstructionDesign and Build work Housing developments

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010392-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2032 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £60,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | TLH14 Suffolk CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71500000 - Construction-related services
- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79341100 - Advertising consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services
- 79417000 - Safety consultancy services
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2022 at 14:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010392-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://eastsuffolk.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk/aspx/Tenders/Current

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