Planning

Design consultancy services for the Mersey Tidal Power Project conceptual design.

  • Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA)

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-005127

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-031aa3

Published 24 February 2022, 12:29pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA)

1 Mann Island

Liverpool

L3 1BP

Contact

Procurement Team

Email

tender@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKD - North West (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk

Buyer's address

http://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Design consultancy services for the Mersey Tidal Power Project conceptual design.

Reference number

DN591939

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

We are looking to procure the following services:

The purpose of this procurement is to procure a Technical Advisor (TA) and Designer to advice on and further develop the conceptual design for a potential tidal range energy scheme in Merseyside area.

The current conceptual design was developed as elemental structures that can now be developed further to schematic design concept allowing review and development including overall design and M&E spatial requirements, materials and embedded carbon, method of construction, construction risks as well as construction costs and programme.

The works generally entail;

- reviewing the existing designs, construction methodology and the cost book;

- recommending improvements with the aim of reducing construction risks, identifying design gaps, and improving construction cost estimates.

- developing conceptual design for the major M&E equipment.

- updating the design package including, the drawings, 3D models, bill of materials, construction programme and cost book.

Full details of the opportunity will be provided in the Tender Specifications on www.the-chest.org when the opportunity goes live w/c 14/03/22.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £350,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD - North West (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

We are looking to procure the following services:

The purpose of this procurement is to procure a Technical Advisor (TA) and Designer to advice on and further develop the conceptual design for a potential tidal range energy scheme in Merseyside area.

The current conceptual design was developed as elemental structures that can now be developed further to schematic design concept allowing review and development including overall design and M&E spatial requirements, materials and embedded carbon, method of construction, construction risks as well as construction costs and programme.

The works generally entail;

- reviewing the existing designs, construction methodology and the cost book;

- recommending improvements with the aim of reducing construction risks, identifying design gaps, and improving construction cost estimates.

- developing conceptual design for the major M&E equipment.

- updating the design package including, the drawings, 3D models, bill of materials, construction programme and cost book.

Full details of the opportunity will be provided in the Tender Specifications on www.the-chest.org when the opportunity goes live w/c 14/03/22.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

14 March 2022


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No