Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2017-12-13
Buyer: Dumfries and Galloway Housing Partnership Ltd.
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 71324000: Quantity surveying services | 71530000: Construction consultancy services
Estimated value: 8000000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2018-01-08
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: DGHP are inviting consultants to tender for an opportunity to become part of their professional services consultancy framework for works carried out within their development, investment and repairs and maintenance departments. This framework will be over.
This service shall be completed by an experienced Architect who is a chartered member of the RIBA or Equivalent. It is a minimum requirement that an Architect is registered with the ARB as defined under The Architects Act 1997.
This service shall be provided by competent, experienced Structural Engineer who can provide evidence of the following or equal and equivalent:
This service shall be provided by competent and experienced person(s) who can provide evidence of the following:
This service shall be provided by a competent, experienced Principal Designer who can provide evidence of the following:
— A thorough understanding of Health and Safety legislation and how it is applied to on site construction activities,
— Strong technical awareness of CDM Regulations 2015 and compliance with the skills, knowledge and experience and capability outlined in CDM Regulations 2015, HSE Guidance document L153 and guidance,
— Have safety in design training provided by a recognised organisation such as RIBA or The Association for Project Safety.
Note: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=522100
The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx
Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.
The Contracting Authority does not intend to include a sub-contract clause as part of community benefits (as per Section 25 of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014) in this contract for the following reason:
Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361
The framework asks suppliers to provide a methodology for determining the community benefits they would deliver locally if work was awarded under the framework.
Download the ESPD document here: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=522100

Eligibility requirements: Lot A Architect / Lead Designer. This service shall be completed by an experienced Architect who is a chartered member of the RIBA or Equivalent. It is a minimum requirement that an Architect is registered with the ARB as defined under The Architects Act 1997. — Architects Registration Board (ARB), — Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), — Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS). Lot B Structural / Civil Engineer Services. This service shall be provided by competent, experienced Structural Engineer who can provide evidence of the following or equal and equivalent: — Membership of the Institution of Structural Engineers, — Membership of the Institute of Civil Engineers. Lot C Quantity Surveying. This service shall be provided by competent and experienced person(s) who can provide evidence of the following: — RICS accredited Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Chartered Membership of RICS. Lot D Principal Designer Duties. This service shall be provided by a competent, experienced Principal Designer who can provide evidence of the following: — A thorough understanding of Health and Safety legislation and how it is applied to on site construction activities, — Ability to manage health and safety risk with programme costs whilst ensuring legal compliance, — Undertake site inspections to determine health and safety compliance, — Strong technical awareness of CDM Regulations 2015 and compliance with the skills, knowledge and experience and capability outlined in CDM Regulations 2015, HSE Guidance document L153 and guidance, — NEBOSH Construction Certificate or similar qualifications, — Membership of IOSH at Tech or Graduate IOSH status, — Have safety in design training provided by a recognised organisation such as RIBA or The Association for Project Safety.

Award value: 8000000