Opportunity

CHIC Consultancy Services Framework 2021

  • Central Housing Investment Consortium Limiter ("CHIC")

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-007042

Published 6 April 2021, 6:24pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Central Housing Investment Consortium Limiter ("CHIC")

84 Spencer Street

Birmingham

B18 6DS

Contact

Sam Domican

Email

tenders@chicltd.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1215153831

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG31 - Birmingham

National registration number

07266506

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.chicltd.co.uk/

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Birmingham:-Building-consultancy-services./M2XV6W2FRT

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

CHIC Consultancy Services Framework 2021

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71315200 - Building consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Central Housing Investment Consortium (CHIC) Ltd is a not-for-profit organisation. It currently has over sixty members which consist of Housing Associations and Local Authorities with housing stock, which service over half a million social housing homes across the UK.

CHIC now seeks interest from suitably qualified and experienced consultants in order to select consultants to enter into contract to provide Multi-disciplinary Building Consultancy Services across 6 lots.

The range of services will include Integrated Consultancy Teams (ICT) and individual appointments including Building Surveyor, Contract Administrator, Building Services Engineer, Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant, Fire Risk Assessors, Structural Engineers, Asset Management Consultants, Principal Designers and any other roles that may be required to support the Technical Services teams in the delivery of high quality, on time, on budget works.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £88,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:

The Framework is divided into 6 lots. The Framework Agreement includes the terms and conditions for subsequent Call-Offs, but places no obligation on approved users to procure services via the Framework. Appointments can be made via mini-comp or direct-award off the Framework with specific requirements being provided at that stage. Further details are provided with the procurement documentation.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Integrated Consultancy Team (ICT)

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71315200 - Building consultancy services
  • 79415200 - Design consultancy services
  • 71530000 - Construction consultancy services
  • 71540000 - Construction management services
  • 71541000 - Construction project management services
  • 71247000 - Supervision of building work
  • 71244000 - Calculation of costs, monitoring of costs
  • 71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
  • 71251000 - Architectural and building-surveying services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - UNITED KINGDOM
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

CHIC is seeking to appoint an Integrated Consultancy Team (ICT) a multi-disciplinary team comprising Building Surveying services, Contract Administration, Employers Agent, Quantity Surveying services, and Principal Designer and any other roes that may be required to support the delivery of high quality, on time, on budget works. Support may be required at any project stage from Inception to Post Completion/In Use and may be in relation to Planned Works Programmes, individual works contracts, or any other projects that may arise during the term.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £40,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

two.2.14) Additional information

To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/M2XV6W2FRT

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Structural Engineer

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71315200 - Building consultancy services
  • 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - UNITED KINGDOM
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Appointment of consultant which will include design responsibility, ensuring authority and stakeholder consent, construction supervision and contract management in the capacity of structural works.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £8,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

two.2.14) Additional information

To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/5W2ZX5MQ3P

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Façade Consultancy

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71315200 - Building consultancy services
  • 71315100 - Building-fabric consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - UNITED KINGDOM
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Appointment of consultant which will include design responsibility, ensuring authority and stakeholder consent, construction supervision and contract management in the capacity of works to building fabric

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £8,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

two.2.14) Additional information

To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/AMXP3T8EDG

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Fire Engineer

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71315200 - Building consultancy services
  • 71530000 - Construction consultancy services
  • 71540000 - Construction management services
  • 71541000 - Construction project management services
  • 71247000 - Supervision of building work
  • 71244000 - Calculation of costs, monitoring of costs
  • 71251000 - Architectural and building-surveying services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - UNITED KINGDOM
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Appointment of consultant which will include design responsibility, ensuring authority and stakeholder consent, construction supervision and contract management in the capacity of fire engineering works

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £8,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

two.2.14) Additional information

To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/FUY498J66J

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Business Audit Services

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71315200 - Building consultancy services
  • 79212000 - Auditing services
  • 79212100 - Financial auditing services
  • 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
  • 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
  • 79212200 - Internal audit services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - UNITED KINGDOM
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Appointment of consultant to undertake control audits of authority’s policies, procedures, documentation training/competency and record keeping. The consultant shall report on findings and recommendations appropriate in assisting in control and compliance. It will be the appointed Consultant’s remit to work alongside any client’s compliance team to provide (but not limited to) Technical support, Quality assurance, Financial tracking and control Compliance reporting, IT and administration support for any systems provided.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £16,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

two.2.14) Additional information

To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/KMF2847Y2W

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Asset Management Consultancy

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71315200 - Building consultancy services
  • 79993000 - Building and facilities management services
  • 70332100 - Land management services
  • 71540000 - Construction management services
  • 71541000 - Construction project management services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - UNITED KINGDOM
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Consultancy services in relation to built assets (buildings and infrastructure) to provide asset management pertaining to operations, maintenance, finance, economics and engineering in order to provide the most cost-effective, sustainable and functional solutions.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £8,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

two.2.14) Additional information

To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/GUY8679UPQ


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

7 May 2021

Local time

3:30pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

7 May 2021

Local time

3:30pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.CHIC, in its capacity as a Central Purchasing Body, is administering this procurement on behalf of its Members (Contracting Authority).

The contracting Authority expressly reserves the right:

1) To award one, some, all or no Lots;

2) not to award any contract/framework agreement as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice or to cancel the procurement at any stage; and

3) to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition

and in no circumstances will the Authority be liable for any costs incurred by Economic Operators or Candidates. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly at the sole risk of the Economic Operator or Candidate participating in this procurement process. This project will be used to progress the Government's wider social, economic and environmental objectives.

No business whatsoever is guaranteed under any resulting framework agreement or contract indeed there si no guarantee that any framework agreement or contract will be put in place in relation to this notice. No compensation etc will be paid if a contract or framework agreement is withdrawn for any reason. Economic Operators should take part in this process only on the basis that they fully understand and accept this position.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Birmingham:-Building-consultancy-services./M2XV6W2FRT

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/M2XV6W2FRT

GO Reference: GO-202146-PRO-18045272

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079476000

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

The High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079476000

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Central Housing Investment Consortium Limiter ("CHIC")

84 Spencer Street

Birmingham

B18 6DS

Email

tenders@chicltd.co.uk

Telephone

+121 5153831

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.chicltd.co.uk/