Awarded contract

NRW Next Generation Supervision Services Framework Agreement 2021-2024

  • Natural Resources Wales

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-010238

Published 11 May 2021, 11:15am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Natural Resources Wales

Ty Cambria House, 29 Newport Road

Cardiff

CF24 0TP

Email

procurement.enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3000653000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL - Wales

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0110

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Welsh Government Sponsored Body

one.5) Main activity

Environment


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

NRW Next Generation Supervision Services Framework Agreement 2021-2024

Reference number

85177

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71520000 - Construction supervision services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is seeking to award a framework for the supply of construction management and supervision services.

The purpose of the requirement is to provide expert construction management, contract management and supervision services for NRW’s contracted flood risk, Reservoirs Act, Hydrometry/Telemetry, Estates and other relevant programmes of work.

The location for the delivery of this requirement will be across Wales.

The duration of the framework will be three years.There will be an option to extend the framework by up to a further one year. The decision on whether to use the extension option available will be at NRW’s discretion.

A briefing session will be held by Teams on Friday 8th January 2021 at 10am. For further details and to book your place please email:

procurement.enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

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: £4,400,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71311100 - Civil engineering support services
  • 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
  • 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
  • 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services
  • 71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
  • 71320000 - Engineering design services
  • 71520000 - Construction supervision services
  • 71521000 - Construction-site supervision services
  • 71247000 - Supervision of building work
  • 71248000 - Supervision of project and documentation

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales
Main site or place of performance

Provision of construction management and supervision services as detailed in the specification of the tender documentation.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NRW undertakes a diverse range of civil engineering works across its various functions.

- Flood risk management capital schemes and capital maintenance/repair of flood defence structures on main rivers and coastal areas.

- Reservoirs Act (1975) compliance projects.

- Hydrometric and telemetry assets construction and capital maintenance/repair.

- Habitat management and creation and environmental land and water remediation.

- Fish passage improvements.

- Major estates infrastructure (e.g. bridges).

You will provide the following services under the framework:

- Construction contract management (eg act as NEC3 ECC Project Manager);

- Construction supervision (eg NEC3 ECC Site Supervisor);

- Construction environmental clerk of works (ECoW);

- Construction landscape clerk of works (LCoW) (note the LCoW must be a Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI));

- Investigation and survey contract management and supervision;

- Project management staff for secondments;

- Health and safety advice;

- Pre- and post-contract advice;

- Collation, analysis and presentation of contractor Delivery Data.

Please note that NRW employs its own Quantity Surveyors who shall support the ECC Project Manager on cost and commercial aspects of ECC administration, such as assessing Defined Cost when assessing amounts due and compensation events quotations.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80

Price - Weighting: 20

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

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

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 249-622749


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

85177

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

23 April 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 6

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

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arcadis Consulting (UK) Ltd

Arcadis Cymru House, Fortran Road, St Mellons Business Park,

Cardiff

CF30EY

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ove Arup & Partners Ltd

4 Pierhead Street, Capital Waterside

Cardiff

CF104QP

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: £4,400,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £4,400,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMITTING AN EXPRESSION OF INTEREST / COMPLETING THE ITT.

i) Suppliers should register on the eTendering portal https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml

ii) Once registered, suppliers must express their interest as follows

a) login to the eTendering portal

b) select ITT'

c) select 'ITTs Open To All Suppliers'

d) access the listing relating to the contract ITT: itt_85177 - NRW Next Generation Supervision Services Framework Agreement 2021-2024 and view details

e) click on 'Express Interest' button in the 'Actions' box on the left hand side of the page

iii) Once you have expressed interest, the ITT will move to 'My ITTs', where you can download and where you can construct your reply as

instructed. You must then publish your reply using the publish button.

iv) For any support in submitting your expression of interest, BravoSolution can be contacted on 0800 069 8634 or by email to help@bravosolution.co.uk.

(WA Ref:110522)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477501

Country

United Kingdom