Opportunity

Defra Technical Advisor for Thames Tideway Tunnel

  • Defra Network eTendering Portal

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-015997

Published 8 July 2021, 10:45pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Defra Network eTendering Portal

17 Nobel House

London

Email

Network.Procurement@defra.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

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://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

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

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Defra Technical Advisor for Thames Tideway Tunnel

Reference number

32935

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71530000 - Construction consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Authority is looking for a supplier to continue to provide the services of a Defra Technical Adviser (DTA) for the Thames Tideway Tunnel (TTT) project. The DTA will provide Defra and Government with expertise from an engineering, major construction and commissioning perspective in order to protect the Government’s interests in the TTT project.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £400,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 63712320 - Tunnel operation services
  • 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
  • 71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services
  • 71632000 - Technical testing services
  • 90713100 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste-water other than for construction

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Authority is looking for a supplier to continue to provide the services of a Defra Technical Adviser (DTA) for the Thames Tideway Tunnel (TTT) project. The DTA will provide Defra and Government with expertise from an engineering, major construction and commissioning perspective in order to protect the Government’s interests in the TTT project.

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: £400,000

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

Start date

1 November 2021

End date

31 October 2025

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


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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

12 August 2021

Local time

3:00pm

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

Tender must be valid until: 19 November 2021

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

8 July 2021

Local time

12:00pm

Place

the tender documents are available on Bravo (link above). The tender opens 08th July and closes on the 12th August.


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Defra

London

Country

United Kingdom