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South West & Mid Wales Regional Civil Engineering Services Framework 2025

  • Carmarthenshire County Council
  • Carmarthenshire County Council
  • Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council
  • Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
  • Pembrokeshire County Council
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  • Powys County Council
  • Swansea Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-028546

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0498a3

Published 6 September 2024, 9:59am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Carmarthenshire County Council

County Hall

Carmarthen

SA31 1JP

Contact

Adrian Harries

Email

raharries@carmarthenshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1267234567

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL14 - South West Wales

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.carmarthenshire.gov.wales

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0281

one.1) Name and addresses

Carmarthenshire County Council

County Hall

Carmarthen

SA31 1JP

Email

crcorporateprocurement@carmarthenshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1267234567

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL14 - South West Wales

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.carmarthenshire.gov.wales

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0281

one.1) Name and addresses

Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council

Canolfan Rheidol, Rhoddfa Padarn

Aberystwyth

SY23 3UE

Email

ymholiadau.caffael@ceredigion.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1545570881

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL14 - South West Wales

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.ceredigion.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0491

one.1) Name and addresses

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Civic Centre

Port Talbot

SA13 1PJ

Email

procurement@npt.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1639763929

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.npt.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0274

one.1) Name and addresses

Pembrokeshire County Council

County Hall, Haverfordwest

Pembrokeshire

SA61 1TP

Email

procurement@pembrokeshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1437764551

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL14 - South West Wales

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0255

one.1) Name and addresses

Powys County Council

County Hall

Llandrindod Wells

LD1 5LG

Email

commercialservices@powys.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 01597826000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL24 - Powys

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://en.powys.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0354

one.1) Name and addresses

Swansea Council

Civic Centre

Swansea

SA1 3SN

Email

procurement@swansea.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1792637242

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL18 - Swansea

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.swansea.gov.uk/dobusiness

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0254

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

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

South West & Mid Wales Regional Civil Engineering Services Framework 2025

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71300000 - Engineering services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS A PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE AND NOT AN INVITATION TO TENDER

Carmarthenshire County Council in association with Ceredigion County Council, Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council, Pembrokeshire County Council, Powys County Council and Swansea Council (‘the Councils’) wish to appoint suitably qualified Consultant Engineers who will provide a full range of civil engineering design related services across the Region.

The Framework will consist of two lots, one for Specialist Consultancy Services and one for Multi-Disciplinary Services.

However, at this stage, the arrangement and lotting structure are still under development and may be subject to change. Final details and the specific services required will be fully defined in the Contract Notice and tender documentation.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 1

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Specialist Consultancy Services

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
  • 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
  • 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
  • 71311100 - Civil engineering support services
  • 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
  • 71311210 - Highways consultancy services
  • 71311220 - Highways engineering services
  • 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services
  • 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services
  • 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
  • 71320000 - Engineering design services
  • 71330000 - Miscellaneous engineering services
  • 71340000 - Integrated engineering services
  • 71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services
  • 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services
  • 71500000 - Construction-related services
  • 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
  • 71700000 - Monitoring and control services
  • 71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy
  • 71900000 - Laboratory services
  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • 90710000 - Environmental management
  • 90720000 - Environmental protection
  • 90730000 - Pollution tracking and monitoring and rehabilitation
  • 90731000 - Services related to air pollution
  • 90732000 - Services related to soil pollution
  • 90733000 - Services related to water pollution
  • 90733700 - Groundwater pollution monitoring or control services
  • 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services
  • 71322100 - Quantity surveying services for civil engineering works
  • 71322500 - Engineering-design services for traffic installations
  • 71332000 - Geotechnical engineering services
  • 71354500 - Marine survey services
  • 71355000 - Surveying services
  • 71351810 - Topographical services
  • 90522000 - Services relating to contaminated soil

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL14 - South West Wales
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
  • UKL18 - Swansea
  • UKL24 - Powys
Main site or place of performance

Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, Powys and Swansea.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Framework will include a lot for specialist consultancy services such as ecology, structural surveys, landscaping, hydrology, street-lighting design etc., for commissions up to a value of 50,000 GBP.

The Councils wish to encourage Small & Medium Businesses within the Region to bid for a place on this Lot.

Please see the Framework Information presentation attached to this Notice for more details of the types of services required in this Lot.

However, at this stage, the lotting structure is still under development and may be subject to change. Final lot details will be published in the tender documentation.

two.2.14) Additional information

There are lotting restrictions in place for this lot. Tenderers bidding for Lot 1 cannot bid for Lot 2 and vice-versa.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Multi-Disciplinary Services

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
  • 71300000 - Engineering services
  • 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
  • 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
  • 71311100 - Civil engineering support services
  • 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
  • 71311210 - Highways consultancy services
  • 71311220 - Highways engineering services
  • 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services
  • 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services
  • 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
  • 71320000 - Engineering design services
  • 71330000 - Miscellaneous engineering services
  • 71340000 - Integrated engineering services
  • 71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services
  • 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services
  • 71500000 - Construction-related services
  • 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
  • 71700000 - Monitoring and control services
  • 71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy
  • 71900000 - Laboratory services
  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • 90710000 - Environmental management
  • 90720000 - Environmental protection
  • 90730000 - Pollution tracking and monitoring and rehabilitation
  • 90731000 - Services related to air pollution
  • 90732000 - Services related to soil pollution
  • 90733000 - Services related to water pollution
  • 90733700 - Groundwater pollution monitoring or control services
  • 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services
  • 71322100 - Quantity surveying services for civil engineering works
  • 71322500 - Engineering-design services for traffic installations
  • 71332000 - Geotechnical engineering services
  • 71354500 - Marine survey services
  • 71355000 - Surveying services
  • 71351810 - Topographical services
  • 90522000 - Services relating to contaminated soil

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL14 - South West Wales
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
  • UKL18 - Swansea
  • UKL24 - Powys
Main site or place of performance

Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, Powys and Swansea.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Framework will include a lot for Multi-Disciplinary Services in sectors such as highways, structures and transportation engineering to include project management, technical advice, design, technical surveys, construction management and management of services.

Please see the Framework Information presentation attached to this Notice for more details of the types of services required in this Lot.

However, at this stage, the lotting structure is still under development and may be subject to change. Final lot details will be published in the tender documentation.

two.2.14) Additional information

There are lotting restrictions in place for this lot. Tenderers bidding for Lot 2 cannot bid for Lot 1 and vice-versa.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

7 October 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

FRAMEWORK INFORMATION

Initial framework information presentation is attached to assist interested parties in preparing to bid. However, at this stage, the framework lotting structure and other details are under development and are subject to change. Final details will be published in the tender documentation.

BUSINESS WALES TENDER SUPPORT

The Councils wish to encourage Small & Medium Businesses within the region to bid for a place on this Framework. Business Wales can offer independent advice and guidance on accessing the e-tender and submitting a bid. For more information on the support available, please contact Business Wales on 01656 868500 or by email at: trading@businesswales.org

Business Wales has confirmed that a 'Live-Tender Webinar' specifically for this Framework tender will be arranged (to be held once the tender is published). The date and time are to be confirmed. Once the webinar date is confirmed, the details will be updated on this Notice and published in the Contract Notice.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=142695.

(WA Ref:142695)