Planning

Technical, Environmental and Commercial Services (TECS) Framework

  • ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-028851

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0406cf

Published 29 September 2023, 4:06pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

17 Nobel House

London

SW1P 3JR

Contact

Alex Townsend

Email

alexander.townsend@defra.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs

Buyer's address

https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

Environment


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Technical, Environmental and Commercial Services (TECS) Framework

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71356000 - Technical services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Environment Agency has commenced work for the Technical, Environmental and Commercial Services (TECS) Framework, previously known as the Technical, Engineering and Environmental Services (TEES) Framework.

The purpose of this PIN is to gather feedback from the market which will help to develop the procurement strategy, structure and scope for this Framework.

Organisations are asked to respond to this questionnaire no later than 10:00am on Monday 16 October 2023.

For access to this along with further information related to the scope of services please contact: -
alexander.townsend@defra.gov.uk

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £560,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Commercial and Programme Management Services

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71300000 - Engineering services
  • 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
  • 71335000 - Engineering studies
  • 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
  • 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
  • 71320000 - Engineering design services
  • 71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services
  • 71300000 - Engineering services
  • 71541000 - Construction project management services
  • 71317200 - Health and safety services
  • 79421000 - Project-management services other than for construction work
  • 72322000 - Data management services
  • 71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Further guidance to be provided with questionnaire

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Technical and Environmental Services

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71320000 - Engineering design services
  • 71354100 - Digital mapping services
  • 71335000 - Engineering studies
  • 71541000 - Construction project management services
  • 71317200 - Health and safety services
  • 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
  • 71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services
  • 72322000 - Data management services
  • 71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services
  • 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
  • 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
  • 71335000 - Engineering studies

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Further information to be provided as part of the questionnaire

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Technical Professional Services: Contingent Labour Specialist Contractors

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
  • 71335000 - Engineering studies
  • 71541000 - Construction project management services
  • 72322000 - Data management services
  • 71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services
  • 71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services
  • 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
  • 71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services
  • 71541000 - Construction project management services
  • 71320000 - Engineering design services
  • 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
  • 71317200 - Health and safety services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Further guidance to be provided within questionnaire

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

29 September 2023


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

The total estimated value of the Framework based a four year (48 month) duration is between £310,000,000 - £560,000,000.

Please note: This is NOT a call for competition.

The procurement remains subject to approval. The Environment Agency does not intend to be bound by any information at this stage and makes no commitment to incorporate any recommendations or suggestions within the final procurement documents.