Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Knowsley Council
Huyton Municipal Building - 1st Floor, Archway Road
Knowsley
L36 9YZ
Contact
Mrs Carol Glover
Telephone
+44 1514434939
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD7 - Merseyside
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
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
Project Engineering Services - Tarbock Island Capacity Improvement Scheme, Key Route Network Structural Maintenance Schemes and Highway Structures General Inspections
Reference number
DN684509
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
To provide a range of project engineering services to manage the Tarbock Island Capacity Improvement Project and the Key Route Network Structural Maintenance Schemes to ensure that it is delivered on time and within the budget. The consultant is also to undertake forty general inspections of highways structures in line with national guidance.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £250,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD7 - Merseyside
Main site or place of performance
Knowsley, Merseyside
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Project Objectives
To provide a range of project engineering services to manage the Tarbock Island Capacity Improvement Project and the Key Route Network Structural Maintenance Schemes to ensure that it is delivered on time and within the budget. The consultant is also to undertake forty general inspections of highways structures in line with national guidance.
Deliverables
• Successfully acting as the Principal Designer during the construction of the Tarbock Island Capacity Improvement Project and the Key Route Network Structural Maintenance Schemes
• Ensuring that the projects are designed in accordance with the relevant highway standards and liaise with the company who undertook the designs to arrange for changes to be made.
• Undertake the Clerk of Works role on the Tarbock Island Capacity Improvement Project.
• Undertake General Inspections of 36 highway structures across the Borough, by 31 March 2024.
Outcomes
The outcome of the Project Engineering Services appointment will be to oversee the delivery of the Tarbock Island Capacity Improvement Project and the Key Route Network Structural Maintenance Schemes to ensure that it is delivered on time and within budget. The Consultant is also to undertake 36 General Inspections of highway structures in line with National Guidance.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
24
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: Yes
Description of options
There is provision for up to a 12 month total extension period in aggregate.
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
15 September 2023
Local time
9:30am
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
15 September 2023
Local time
9:30am
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court
London
Country
United Kingdom