Awarded contract

River Tyne North Bank Study

  • North Tyneside Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-003460

Published 22 February 2021, 2:41pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

North Tyneside Council

Quadrant, Cobalt Business Park, The Silverlink North

North Tyneside

NE27 0BY

Contact

Mrs Judith Robson

Email

judith.robson@northtyneside.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1916435660

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC - NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.northtyneside.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.northtyneside.gov.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

River Tyne North Bank Study

Reference number

DN494070

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The North Bank of the Tyne is a large and strategically important employment corridor, providing the primary location for a nationally significant cluster of businesses in the offshore and sub-sea sector. This study will help secure the economic future of the river, including as businesses transition towards a low-carbon future, whilst also considering the wider cultural, leisure and residential offer that the river brings to the region. The study will be weighted so that the business / economic development element has primacy over other supporting themes. This study will lead to the production of a detailed set of evidence and a common narrative for the North Bank of the River Tyne. This will enable the North Tyneside and Newcastle Councils, together with the North of Tyne Combined Authority and wider partners, to: maximise the opportunities for Government investment along the Tyne highlight future priority infrastructure requirements understand how best to address challenges faced in the use of the river for transport purposes secure further inward investment identify future skills and training needs for the sector better articulate the cultural, leisure and residential offer along the river highlight low-carbon transport access issues and their impact on economic and wider objectives understand the spatial implications of different uses of riverside frontage.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £200,953

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The North Bank of the Tyne is a large and strategically important employment corridor, providing the primary location for a nationally significant cluster of businesses in the offshore and sub-sea sector. This study will help secure the economic future of the river, including as businesses transition towards a low-carbon future, whilst also considering the wider cultural, leisure and residential offer that the river brings to the region. The study will be weighted so that the business / economic development element has primacy over other supporting themes. This study will lead to the production of a detailed set of evidence and a common narrative for the North Bank of the River Tyne. This will enable the North Tyneside and Newcastle Councils, together with the North of Tyne Combined Authority and wider partners, to: maximise the opportunities for Government investment along the Tyne highlight future priority infrastructure requirements understand how best to address challenges faced in the use of the river for transport purposes secure further inward investment identify future skills and training needs for the sector better articulate the cultural, leisure and residential offer along the river highlight low-carbon transport access issues and their impact on economic and wider objectives understand the spatial implications of different uses of riverside frontage.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 20

Cost criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2020/S 212-520566


Section five. Award of contract

Title

River Tyne North Bank Study

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

9 February 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 9

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Stantec Uk Ltd

High Wycombe

HP11 1JU

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - UNITED KINGDOM
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £214,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £200,953


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

North Tyneside Borough Council

North Tyneside

NE27 0BY

Country

United Kingdom