NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) intends to put in place its 4th generation Framework for the provision of Public Sector Construction Consultancy to be used by Approved Organisations for the following proposed Lots, which are under consideration during this preliminary market engagement (PLEASE NOTE: The proposed Framework is for the provision of construction professional services, therefore the services are exclusive of works):
• Lot 1 - Architectural Services
Provides architectural design, technical consultancy, and engineering for construction projects across all RIBA work plan stages.
• Lot 2 - Project Management
Provides project and programme manager expertise, including review of capital plan, and creation of project brief and project management plan. Services include managing the delivery of contracts for works, services and goods in conjunction with the agreed project management plan and/or programme management plan.
• Lot 3 - Civil and Structural Engineering
Provides detailed design, specification, technical consultancy, and engineering regarding structural options based on the initial brief. Includes outline design schematics, staging and programme advice, buildability, and maintenance issues. There is also provision for site investigation, topographical surveys, testing and input into value engineering studies, optioneering studies and/or life cycle cost studies.
• Lot 4 - Quantity Surveyor
Provides on-going cost and contract advice for construction projects. This includes the preparation of cost estimates to support capital planning and business planning activities, cost advice to support value engineering studies, risk management advice, preparation and maintenance of cost plans, provision of contractual advice in relation procurement strategy and tender documents. Also, where requested, preparation of commercial [...]