Contract

Appointment of QS and PM Services for Astwood Crematorium

  • Worcester City Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-020900

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-044625

Published 9 July 2024, 12:14pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Worcester City Council

The Guildhall, High Street

Worcester

WR1 2EY

Email

procurement@worcester.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG12 - Worcestershire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.worcester.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.worcester.gov.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Appointment of QS and PM Services for Astwood Crematorium

Reference number

DN714307

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

Worcester City Council was seeking an experienced and proactive Quantity Surveyor & Project Manager to help bring forward their plans to refurbish and extend their Astwood Crematorium in Worcester.

The proposed works include alteration to the existing footprint with improvements and extension to visitor reception and chapel areas including a new Porte Cochere along with partial façade recladding. As well as front of house the Council are proposing improvements to back of house and operational areas including the replacement of the existing gas cremators which are nearing the end of their operational life. A final decision is still to be taken on either gas or electric cremators

The Council was inviting Tenders for the provision of the QS & PM services required for the delivery of the above.

Council approvals have been given to take the scheme to the end of RIBA Stage 3. Approval to proceed with Stage 4-6 will follow the end of Stage 3 report and will be subject to capital programme approvals.

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: £67,375

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG12 - Worcestershire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Worcester City Council was seeking an experienced and proactive Quantity Surveyor & Project Manager to help bring forward their plans to refurbish and extend their Astwood Crematorium in Worcester.

The proposed works include alteration to the existing footprint with improvements and extension to visitor reception and chapel areas including a new Porte Cochere along with partial façade recladding. As well as front of house the Council are proposing improvements to back of house and operational areas including the replacement of the existing gas cremators which are nearing the end of their operational life. A final decision is still to be taken on either gas or electric cremators

The Council was inviting Tenders for the provision of the QS & PM services required for the delivery of the above.

Council approvals have been given to take the scheme to the end of RIBA Stage 3. Approval to proceed with Stage 4-6 will follow the end of Stage 3 report and will be subject to capital programme approvals.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 70%

Price - Weighting: 30%

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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-007239


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 16

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

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

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 16

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

MA Cost Consulting Limited (t/a MAC Construction Consultants)MA Cost Consulting Limited (t/a MAC Construction Consultants)

Bell House, Seebeck Place, Knowlhill

Milton Keynes

MK5 8FR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ12 - Milton Keynes
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £67,375


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC24 2LL

Country

United Kingdom