Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Fusion21 Members Consortium
2 Puma Court, Kings Business Park
Prescot
L34 1PJ
caroline.hopkins@fusion21.co.uk
Telephone
+44 8453082321
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Construction Consultancy Services Framework
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Fusion21 is developing a Framework for the provision of a range of Construction Consultancy services that can be accessed by existing and future Fusion21 Members. The scope of the potential Lot structure covers a range of built environment related professional consultancy services. The proposed core lots are:
1. Multidisciplinary Consultancy Services, PM and Lead Consultant
2. Stock Monitoring and Appraisal
3. Information Management (BIM)
4. Architecture
5. Fit-Out Consultancy
6. Heritage and Conservation
7. Structural and Civil Engineering
8. Building Engineering Services (M&E)
9. Facilities Management Consultancy
10. CDM Principal Designer
11. Carbon Reduction and Sustainability
12. Valuations
13. Clerk of Works - Inspections Regime
14. Retrofit
15. BSA Principal Designer Duties and Building Control
The Tender will be run through a two-stage restricted process.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2025/S 000-004470
Section seven. Changes
seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice
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III.1.2
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Insurance:
The following minimum levels of insurance are required throughout the duration of a call-off contract for all lots:
Public Liability - £5 million
Employers Liability - £10 million
Professional Indemnity - £5 million
Financial Turnover
Bidders must have a minimum turnover of £5M in their last full 12 months audited financial accounts.
Financial Accounts and Information:
The assessment may include information provided by an independent expert credit reference agency such as Dun & Bradstreet and financial statements from Companies House. Tenderers considered ‘High Risk’ will not qualify. Tenderers that have a Dun and Bradstreet assessment with an Overall Business Risk of “High” will not pass the Pre-Qualification stage.
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Insurance:
The following minimum levels of insurance are required throughout the duration of a call-off contract for all lots:
Public Liability - £5 million
Employers Liability - £10 million
Professional Indemnity - £5 million
Financial Turnover
Bidders must have a minimum turnover per Lot, in their last full 12 months financial accounts.
Where suppliers apply for more than 1 lot they are required to have a turnover which is greater than or equal to the cumulative value of the turnover requirements for the respective lots, up to a maximum of £5 million.
Minimum Turnover per Lot:
1 Multidisciplinary Consultancy Services, PM and Lead Consultant - £5,000,000.00
2 Stock Monitoring & Appraisal - £5,000,000.00
3 Information Management (BIM) - £500,000.00
4 Architectural - £3,000,000.00
5 Fit-Out Consultancy - £200,000.00
6 Heritage and Conservation - £1,250,000.00
7 Structural and Civil Engineering - £1,500,000.00
8 Building Engineering Services (M&E) - £1,750,000.00
9 Facilities Management Consultancy - £500,000.00
10 CDM Principal Designer - £600,000.00
11 Carbon Reduction and Sustainability - £2,500,000.00
12 Valuations - £300,000.00
13 Clerk of Works – Inspections Regime - £500,000.00
14 Retrofit - £2,500,000.00
15 BSA Principal Designer and Building Control - £600,000.00
Financial Accounts and Information:
The assessment may include information provided by an independent expert credit reference agency such as Dun & Bradstreet and financial statements from Companies House. Tenderers considered ‘High Risk’ will not qualify. Tenderers that have a Dun and Bradstreet assessment with an Overall Business Risk of “High” will not pass the Pre-Qualification stage.
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111.1
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Lot Accreditation / Membership / Qualification
1 Member of RICS and/or CIOB (Corporate and/or employee)
2 Member of RICS and/or CIOB (Corporate and/or employee)
3 Accredited to PAS1192 or BS EN ISO 19650 Parts 1,2,3 &5
4 Members of RIBA (Corporate and/or employee) and are on the Architects Register of Architects Registration Board
5 Any combination from Lot 1&2 or hold corporate and/or individual employee membership of the British Institute of Interior Design (BIID)
6 Members of RIBA (Corporate and/or employee) or member of RICS (with individual members accredited with RIBA SCA,CA,AABC or BCA)
7 Employees are members of the Institute of Civil Engineers, the Institution of Structural Engineers and/or the Chartered Association of Building Engineers, or equivalent
8 Employees are members of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)
9 Member of IWFM (Corporate and/or employee)
10 Any combination from Lots 1, 4, 7 and 8 or IOSH (Institute of Occupational Safety and Health) or APS (Association of Project Safety)
11 Any combination from Lots 1, 4, 7 and 8 or other equivalent level or recognised professional membership organisation
12 Corporate members of RICS and/or employees who are RICS Registered Valuers
13 Any combination from Lots 1, 4, 7, 8 and ICWCI or other equivalent level or recognised professional membership organisation
14 Qualifications in line with PAS2035:2023 Retrofitting dwellings for improved energy efficiency & PAS2038:2021 Non-domestic Buildings
Retrofit Advisor - C&G Energy Awareness or Green Deal Advisor or Holds Level 5 Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management or Membership in a TrustMark-approved Retrofit Coordinator scheme
Retrofit Assessor - Retrofit Coordinator or Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA or NDEA for Non-domestic Buildings) or Level 3 in Energy Efficiency and Retrofit of Traditional Buildings or regional equivalents.
Retrofit Coordinator - Holds Level 5 Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management
Retrofit Designer - Retrofit Coordinator and/or any combination from Lots 1, 4, 7 and 8 or other equivalent level or recognised professional membership organisation
Retrofit Evaluator – Retrofit Coordinator and Level 3 Energy in Efficiency and Retrofit of Traditional Buildings; or regional equivalent
Retrofit Lead Professional for Non- Domestic Buildings
15 Adherence with PAS 8671 for both non-HRBs and HRBs. Members of RIBA (Corporate and/or employee) or APS (Corporate and/or employee)
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Lot Accreditation / Membership / Qualification
1 Member of RICS and/or CIOB (Corporate and/or employee)
2 Member of RICS and/or CIOB (Corporate and/or employee)
3 Accredited to PAS1192 or BS EN ISO 19650 Parts 1,2,3 &5
4 Members of RIBA (Corporate and/or employee) and are on the Architects Register of Architects Registration Board
5 Any combination from Lot 1&2 or hold corporate and/or individual employee membership of the British Institute of Interior Design (BIID)
6 Members of RIBA (Corporate and/or employee) or member of RICS (with
individual members accredited with RIBA SCA,CA,AABC or BCA) or members of the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (CIFA) or the Institute of Historic Building Conservation (IHBC)
7 Employees are members of the Institute of Civil Engineers, the Institution of Structural Engineers and/or the Chartered Association of Building Engineers, or equivalent
8 Employees are members of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)
9 Member of IWFM (Corporate and/or employee)
10 Any combination from Lots 1, 4, 7 and 8 or IOSH (Institute of Occupational Safety and Health) or APS (Association of Project Safety)
11 Any combination from Lots 1, 4, 7 and 8 or other equivalent level or recognised professional membership organisation
12 Corporate members of RICS and/or employees who are RICS Registered Valuers
13 Any combination from Lots 1, 4, 7, 8 and ICWCI or other equivalent level or recognised professional membership organisation
14 Qualifications in line with PAS2035:2023 Retrofitting dwellings for improved energy efficiency & PAS2038:2021 Non-domestic Buildings
Retrofit Advisor - C&G Energy Awareness or Green Deal Advisor or Holds Level 5 Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management or Membership in a TrustMark-approved Retrofit Coordinator scheme
Retrofit Assessor - Retrofit Coordinator or Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA or NDEA for Non-domestic Buildings) or Level 3 in Energy Efficiency and Retrofit of Traditional Buildings or regional equivalents.
Retrofit Coordinator - Holds Level 5 Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management
Retrofit Designer - Retrofit Coordinator and/or any combination from Lots 1, 4, 7 and 8 or other equivalent level or recognised professional membership organisation
Retrofit Evaluator – Retrofit Coordinator and Level 3 Energy in Efficiency and Retrofit of Traditional Buildings; or regional equivalent
Retrofit Lead Professional for Non- Domestic Buildings
15 Adherence with PAS 8671 for both non-HRBs and HRBs. Members of RIBA (Corporate and/or employee) or APS (Corporate and/or employee)