Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig
Fortran Road, St Mellons
Cardiff
CF3 0LT
Telephone
+44 2920740450
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKL - Wales
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://dwrcymru-welshwater.bravosolution.co.uk
Buyer's address
https://dwrcymru-welshwater.bravosolution.co.uk
one.6) Main activity
Water
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Engineering Consultancy Services (ECS)
Reference number
DCWW1767
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The contractual arrangements for DCCs current capital delivery Alliance finish at the end of AMP7. DCC is coming to the market with a new model which will see DCC implement a Capable Owner delivery model where DCC’s Asset Planning teams are supported by four Engineering Consultancy Services (ECS) partners who will support DCC on feasibility and optioneering to select optimal solutions that our Design & Build (D&B) and Major Framework partners will deliver. Leveraging our evolving Asset Planning capability in this Capable Owner model, with the support from our ECS partners will form the basis of the front end of our capital delivery strategy for AMP8.
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: £160,000,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services
- 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services
- 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
- 71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
- 71322200 - Pipeline-design services
- 71322400 - Dam-design services
- 71323000 - Engineering-design services for industrial process and production
- 90712400 - Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The aim of this procurement exercise is to appoint four ECS partners to support the Capable Owner delivery model. DCC does not intend to restrict parties who are successful as one of the four ECS partners also
working as detailed designers for one or more of our D&B and Major Framework partners.
The anticipated contract value is circa £20 million per annum across the four ECS partners. It is anticipated that DCC will be delivering between £300 - £350m of project work annually over the AMP8 period including some significant standalone investigations for future AMPs, our long-term delivery strategies point to higher levels of investment within AMP9.
The ECS partners will support by undertaking data gathering, root cause analysis, modelling, solution evaluation, environmental assessments, feasibility, & optioneering to identify the optimal solution
to be taken forward into delivery. DCC’s D&B and Major Framework partners will also be available to provide early contractor involvement (ECI) on the preferred solution to ensure that buildability is factored into the selected solution.
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The framework is for an initial 4 year period, with the option to extend for a further 4 years.
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
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
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: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2021/S 000-000004
four.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a periodic indicative notice
The contracting entity will not award any further contracts based on the above periodic indicative notice
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
DCWW1767
Title
AMP8 Engineering Consultancy Services (ECS)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 March 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
AtkinsRéalis UK Limited
Epsom
KT18 5BW
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)
Total value of the contract/lot: £40,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
DCWW1767
Title
AMP8 Engineering Consultancy Services (ECS)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 March 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED
Croydon
CR0 2EE
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)
Total value of the contract/lot: £40,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
DCWW1767
Title
AMP8 Engineering Consultancy Services (ECS)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 March 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LTD
London
W1T 4BJ
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)
Total value of the contract/lot: £40,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
DCWW1767
Title
AMP8 Engineering Consultancy Services
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 March 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
STANTEC UK LIMITED
High Wycombe
HP11 1JU
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)
Total value of the contract/lot: £40,000,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig (Welsh Water)
Fortran Road, St Mellons
Cardiff
CF3 0LT
Country
United Kingdom