Planning

Provision of New Order Estimates in Construction

  • Office for National Statistics

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-008241

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02a7a2

Published 19 April 2021, 4:11pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Office for National Statistics

Newport

Email

chris.tait@ext.ons.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.ons.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Production of national statistics


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of New Order Estimates in Construction

Reference number

PU-22-0015

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The ONS requires data for new orders in the construction industry, in the form of quarterly estimates of the construction value for new orders contracts won in the reference quarter. This is required at an aggregated level by location and work type, alongside detailed briefing information at the contract level, and a summary of any trends or movements in the data

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The ONS requires data for new orders in the construction industry, in the form of quarterly estimates of the construction value for new orders contracts won in the reference quarter. This is required at an aggregated level by location and work type, alongside detailed briefing information at the contract level, and a summary of any trends or movements in the data

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 July 2021


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


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) envisage conducting a 2 stage procurement for this requirement. Further details will follow in the contract notice however Suppliers will need to register on the e-tendering portal here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ons/aspx/Home to participate in the procurement. The first stage will require suppliers to apply for ONS's Dynamic Purchasing System for Data Sources and Services inc. Expertise (DPS Data SaSiE). The link can be found here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ons/aspx/ProjectManage/426. This stage includes a Supplier Questionnaire and agreement to some terms relating to the DPS. ONS recommend that this process is conducted now to prevent delay when the contract notice is issued. The second stage will be the issue of the contract notice and tender pack to those suppliers registered on the DPS. This documentation will include the specification, the evaluation criteria and the draft contract including Terms and Conditions for suppliers. Please contact chris.tait@ext.ons.gov.uk if you have any questions regarding the registration process.