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title: "Engineering and Technical Consultancy"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SCOTLAND EXCEL"
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# Engineering and Technical Consultancy

Buyer: SCOTLAND EXCEL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000620235

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## Summary

Scotland Excel, located at Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street, Paisley, is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Engineering and Technical Consultancy." This framework is aimed at providing consultancy services primarily in civil engineering, encompassing various disciplines such as structural engineering, environmental consultancy, land surveying, and project management. The estimated contract value is £70 million, with future tender notices anticipated, particularly one to be published on 27th July 2020, focusing on the needs of local authorities and housing associations across Scotland.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in engineering and related consultancy services. Companies specialising in civil engineering, environmental management, project management, and geotechnical services are particularly well-positioned to compete in this procurement process. As the framework will cover diverse services across multiple locations in Scotland, businesses with expertise in these areas and the capacity to handle large-scale projects will likely find valuable opportunities to expand their portfolio and client base.

## Notice

Scotland Excel intends to develop a framework for engineering and technical consultancy services. These service will primarily relate to civil engineering and other associated discipline which may include: Structural engineering Traffic and Transportation Environmental Land surveying Drainage and Flooding Geoenvironmental and Geotechnical Costal and Maritime Structures Project Management Master planning

### Lot Information

Project and Commercial Management

The services may encompass a range of project and commercial management services, in relation to work generally associated with the subject matter of the contract, which may include: Project outcomes, support and management Planning and development Cost consulting and project budget Commercial and cost management Procurement Risk Reporting Strategic brief Business case Sustainability

Master Planning

The services may encompass a range of master planning services, in relation to work generally associated with the subject matter of the contract, which may include: Neighbourhood character and heritage Housing and commercial areas Open space and public realm Community facilities Biodiversity Transport and traffic Coastal and maritime Urban planning Land use Planning advice Urban and green planning

Geoenvironmental and Geotechnical

The services may encompass a range of geoenvironmental and geotechnical related consultancy services, which may include: Geotechnical Geo-environmental (including Part IIA Inspections) Hydrogeology Site and ground Scientific services Testing

Drainage and Flooding

The services may encompass a range of drainage and flooding related consultancy services, primarily in relation to engineering and construction services, which may include: Flood risk management Flood protection and prevention Requirements emerging from the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009 Hydrology and hydraulic Water and watercourses Sewer Weather and asset Drainage Sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) Dams and reservoirs Coastal Catchment area

Land Surveying

The services may encompass a range of land survey consultancy services, primarily in relation to engineering and construction services, which may include: Topographical Building facade Aerial Ground penetration radar

Environmental Engineering

The services may encompass a range of environmental consultancy services, primarily in relation to engineering and construction services, which may include: Noise and sound Vibration Atmospheric Light Acoustic Water quality Land quality Air quality Environmental Ecology and biodiversity Habitat Rot and damp Vegetation Contamination Hydrographic Arboriculture Landscape design

Transportation and Traffic

The services may encompass a range of transportation and traffic related consultancy services, which may include: Transport and travel Transport and traffic management Transport and traffic signals Road safety and accident investigation and prevention Traffic orders Scottish Transport Appraisal Guidance (STAG) Street engineering Electric vehicle charging points Development control Parking Waterborne transport Freight and logistics Public transport Active travel (walking, cycling, etc)

Coastal and Maritime Structures

The services may encompass a range of coastal and maritime related consultancy services, primarily in relation to engineering and construction services, which may include: Breakwaters Seawalls Piers Jetties Slipways Groynes Offshore Breakwaters Revetments

Roads and Structures

The services may encompass a range of roads and structures related consultancy services, which may include: Transport Roads and infrastructure Structures and structural Bridges and quay walls Drainage Earthworks Water supply Lighting and electrical Cycleway and footpath Streetscape

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385712 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 27 Jul 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTLAND EXCEL |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 1AR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 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

- 38290000 - Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances
- 44163112 - Drainage system
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60600000 - Water transport services
- 63700000 - Support services for land, water and air transport
- 63710000 - Support services for land transport
- 63712000 - Support services for road transport
- 63712700 - Traffic control services
- 63712710 - Traffic monitoring services
- 63720000 - Support services for water transport
- 63726000 - Miscellaneous water transport support services
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 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
- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
- 71311100 - Civil engineering support services
- 71311200 - Transport systems 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
- 71315300 - Building surveying services
- 71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
- 71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
- 71322500 - Engineering-design services for traffic installations
- 71332000 - Geotechnical engineering services
- 71335000 - Engineering studies
- 71336000 - Engineering support services
- 71337000 - Corrosion engineering services
- 71340000 - Integrated engineering services
- 71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services
- 71352000 - Subsurface surveying services
- 71353000 - Surface surveying services
- 71353200 - Dimensional surveying services
- 71355000 - Surveying services
- 71355200 - Ordnance surveying
- 71356400 - Technical planning services
- 71541000 - Construction project management services
- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 71631400 - Technical inspection services of engineering structures
- 71632000 - Technical testing services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 72242000 - Design-modelling services
- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services
- 90700000 - Environmental services
- 90712000 - Environmental planning
- 90712100 - Urban environmental development planning
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services
- 90714000 - Environmental auditing
- 90721000 - Environmental safety services
- 90722000 - Environmental rehabilitation
- 90722200 - Environmental decontamination services
- 90733500 - Surface water pollution drainage services
- 90733800 - Groundwater pollution drainage services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2020 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385712

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385712
  Engineering and Technical Consultancy - Scotland Excel intends to develop a framework for engineering and technical consultancy services. These service will primarily relate to civil engineering and other associated discipline which may include: Structural engineering Traffic and Transportation Environmental Land surveying Drainage and Flooding Geoenvironmental and Geotechnical Costal and Maritime Structures Project Management Master planning

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=620235
- http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000620235
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=577382

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