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title: "Technical Advisors for the Future Ready Buildings Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-043a3d"
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# Technical Advisors for the Future Ready Buildings Programme

Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-043a3d

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## Summary

The Norfolk County Council is seeking Technical Advisors for the Future Ready Buildings Programme. The procurement involves four technical advisors, 2 for MEP services and 2 for architectural services, responsible for overseeing the main contractor designs for low carbon buildings. The procurement is at the tender stage with a deadline for submissions on March 12, 2024. The procurement method is open, and the award period starts immediately after the submission deadline.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services to participate in the development of environmentally friendly buildings. Businesses that can provide technical expertise in MEP and architectural services are well-suited to compete for the contracts. Interested businesses should ensure compliance with the submission terms and criteria outlined in the procurement documents to enhance their chances of securing a contract with the Norfolk County Council.

## Notice

Norfolk County Council requires four technical advisors (2 MEP and another 2 Architectural) to provide oversight, client side, of main contractor designs as part of the Councils Future Ready Buildings programme that will provide a low carbon, fit for use estate. A main contractor has been appointed at the beginning of RIBA Stage 2, on a two-stage design and build basis to progress the designs up to the end of Stage 4 and subsequently to carry out the works. There will be no client-side multi-disciplinary design team who ordinarily under a design and build contract would have completed RIBA stages 1-3 performance specifications.

### Lot Information

Technical Advisor for Architectural Services Package 1 and 4

Norfolk County Council is seeking to appoint an Architectural Technical Advisor covering packages 1 and 4 of the Future Ready Buildings programme. Package 1 covers Hubs, Museums and Offices. Package 4 covers Libraries. The appointed technical advisors will work alongside the main contractor in the first instance to validate the stage 1 reports and proposed interventions, to secondly agree design and performance criteria for progression through the next RIBA design stages, thirdly to then ensure that those agreed criteria are not lost as the design progresses, and finally to review and comment on the contractor's designs.

Technical Advisor for Architectural Services Package 2 and 3

Norfolk County Council is seeking to appoint an Architectural Technical Advisor covering packages 2 and 3 of the Future Ready Buildings programme. Package 2 covers Residential buildings. Package 3 covers Fire Stations. The appointed technical advisors will work alongside the main contractor in the first instance to validate the stage 1 reports and proposed interventions, to secondly agree design and performance criteria for progression through the next RIBA design stages, thirdly to then ensure that those agreed criteria are not lost as the design progresses, and finally to review and comment on the contractor's designs.

Technical Advisor for MEP Services Package 1 and 4

Norfolk County Council is seeking to appoint a MEP Technical Advisor covering packages 1 and 4 of the Future Ready Buildings programme. Package 1 covers Hubs, Museums and Offices. Package 4 covers Libraries. The appointed technical advisors will work alongside the main contractor in the first instance to validate the stage 1 reports and proposed interventions, to secondly agree design and performance criteria for progression through the next RIBA design stages, thirdly to then ensure that those agreed criteria are not lost as the design progresses, and finally to review and comment on the contractor's designs.

Technical Advisor for MEP Services Package 2 and 3

Norfolk County Council is seeking to appoint a MEP Technical Advisor covering packages 2 and 3 of the Future Ready Buildings Programme. Package 2 covers Residential buildings. Package 3 covers Fire Stations. The appointed technical advisors will work alongside the main contractor in the first instance to validate the stage 1 reports and proposed interventions, to secondly agree design and performance criteria for progression through the next RIBA design stages, thirdly to then ensure that those agreed criteria are not lost as the design progresses, and finally to review and comment on the contractor's designs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005006-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2024 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| 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 | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR1 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Lakenham |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk, TLH16 North and West Norfolk, TLH17 Breckland and South Norfolk |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2024 at 17:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005006-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.norfolk.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/Home

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