Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
Gyle Square (NSS Head Office), 1 South Gyle Crescent
Edinburgh
EH12 9EB
nss.hfsframeworkscotland@nhs.scot
Telephone
+44 1412071820
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM - Scotland
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
NHSScotland Consultant Frameworks (2022) - Early Market Engagement
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
NHSScotland are in the process of starting the procurement process for the replacement of a number of NHSScotland
Consultant Frameworks and would welcome engagement with potential framework providers to fully shape the
procurement strategy. These frameworks may include lead advisor (multi-disciplinary consultant), project managers,
cost consultants and other consultancy services to be determined following analysis and engagement with users of the framework(s).
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £10,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:
The lotting strategy, evaluation methodology, principles of lot award will be set out in Contract Notice(s) and tender
documentation. This is not a call for competition. You are not to rely on its content for detail of any upcoming
procurement activity. This is a call for early market engagement only. Engagement will be anonymised, outcomes will not be attributable to individual organisations.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
NHSScotland Consultant Frameworks - Early Market Engagement
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71200000 - Architectural and related services
- 71210000 - Advisory architectural services
- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 71221000 - Architectural services for buildings
- 71222000 - Architectural services for outdoor areas
- 71222100 - Urban areas mapping services
- 71230000 - Organisation of architectural design contests
- 71223000 - Architectural services for building extensions
- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services
- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services
- 71410000 - Urban planning services
- 71420000 - Landscape architectural services
- 71421000 - Landscape gardening services
- 71500000 - Construction-related services
- 71510000 - Site-investigation services
- 71520000 - Construction supervision services
- 71521000 - Construction-site supervision services
- 71530000 - Construction consultancy services
- 71540000 - Construction management services
- 71541000 - Construction project management services
- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 71631300 - Technical building-inspection services
- 71631400 - Technical inspection services of engineering structures
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is not a call for competition, it is early market engagement. NHSScotland are considering the most appropriate
way to procure their frameworks which includes services such as Lead Advisor, Project Managers and Cost
Consultants. There is a need to review fitness for purpose and consider best practice within the industry before
finalising the procurement strategy and commencing procurement activities in full.
two.2.14) Additional information
This notice seeks to engage with the market. If you are interested in providing your view on how best these
consultancy services can be delivered in the future frameworks, please complete the following short survey which
also contains more information about the outcomes which need to be achieved:-
https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/NHSSconsultengage
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
NHSScotland Consultant Frameworks - Early Market Engagement
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71230000 - Organisation of architectural design contests
- 71223000 - Architectural services for building extensions
- 71222100 - Urban areas mapping services
- 71222000 - Architectural services for outdoor areas
- 71221000 - Architectural services for buildings
- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 71210000 - Advisory architectural services
- 71200000 - Architectural and related services
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71222200 - Rural areas mapping services
- 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning 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
- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services
- 71410000 - Urban planning services
- 71420000 - Landscape architectural services
- 71421000 - Landscape gardening services
- 71500000 - Construction-related services
- 71510000 - Site-investigation services
- 71520000 - Construction supervision services
- 71521000 - Construction-site supervision services
- 71530000 - Construction consultancy services
- 71540000 - Construction management services
- 71541000 - Construction project management services
- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 71631000 - Technical inspection services
- 71631400 - Technical inspection services of engineering structures
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is not a call for competition, it is early market engagement. NHSScotland are considering the most appropriate
way to procure their frameworks which includes services such as Lead Advisor, Project Managers and Cost
Consultants. There is a need to review fitness for purpose and consider best practice within the industry before
finalising the procurement strategy and commencing procurement activities in full.
two.2.14) Additional information
This notice seeks to engage with the market. If you are interested in providing your view on how best these
consultancy services can be delivered in the future frameworks, please complete the following short survey which
also contains more information about the outcomes which need to be achieved:-
https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/NHSSconsultengage
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
6 January 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
https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/NHSSconsultengageTo view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=720042163
Addresses and contact points from which further information can be obtained:
NSS Health Facilities Scotland Gyle Square, 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, EH12 9EB, United Kingdom
Email:nss.hfsframeworkscotland@nhs.scot
Main Address: http://www.frameworks-scotland2.scot.nhs.uk/ NUTS Code: UKM
(SC Ref:711066)
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=711086.
(SC Ref:711086)