Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2016-02-26
Buyer: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
Country: UK
Region: Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 71242000 | 71300000 | 71311000: Civil engineering consultancy services | 71311200 | 71312000: Structural engineering consultancy services
Estimated value: 8000000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2016-03-31
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The South Wales Trunk Road Agent is responsible for the motorway and trunk roads from the Severn Bridge in the East to Milford Haven in the West and extends northwards through Fishguard as far as the Ceredigion County Boundary, Carmarthen, Llandeilo, Llandovery, Merthyr Tydfil, Abergavenny and Monmouth.
Neath Port Talbot Council/SWTRA are proposing to undertake the procurement of a framework to appoint civil engineering consultants to carry out a range of highway related consultancy services in connection with the management and maintenance of the South Wales Trunk Road Agent area.
This comprises three individual areas namely the Eastern, Central and Western areas for which the proposed framework will be split into three lots, one lot for each of the aforesaid areas.
Three suppliers will be appointed to the SWTRA Consultancy Framework based the three geographic regional areas mentioned above.
A Supplier will hold a ‘Primary’ status in one area only and a first and second ‘reserve’ status in the two remaining areas respectively.
The initial Framework term is 2 years with an option in favour of Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council/SWTRA to extend thereafter annually by 1 year up to a maximum of 2 years.
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The provision of a range of highway related Consultancy Services in connection with the management and maintenance of the South Wales Trunk Road Agent Eastern area.
The Eastern area of the South Wales Trunk Road Agent from M4 J34 (including J34) to Second Severn Crossing including M48, A48 (M), A4232, A449, A4042, A466 and in part the A40, A465.
The initial Framework term is 2 years with an option in favour of Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council/SWTRA to extend thereafter annually by 1 year up to a maximum of 2 years.
The provision of a range of highway related Consultancy Services in connection with the management and maintenance of the South Wales Trunk Road Agent Central area.
The Central area of the South Wales Trunk Road Agent from M4 J34 (excluding J34) to M4 J49, A4060, A470 (from M4 J32 to junction with A465), A465 (from M4 J43 to junction with A4060).
The initial Framework term is 2 years with an option in favour of Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council/SWTRA to extend thereafter annually by 1 year up to a maximum of 2 years.
The provision of a range of highway related Consultancy Services in connection with the management and maintenance of the South Wales Trunk Road Agent Western area.
The Western area of the South Wales Trunk Road Agent from M4 J49 (including J49) west covering Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire including the A483, A48, A40, A4076, A487, A477.

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