Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Scottish Government
AREA 3A SOUTH, VICTORIA QUAY, THE SHORE
Edinburgh
EH6 6QQ
Contact
Colin Bell
Telephone
+44 7385469816
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=AA10482
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
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Construction
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Civil Engineering Works and Associated Services (including Roads and Roads Maintenance) - New PIN Notice
Reference number
SP-21-041
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
Scottish Ministers have been working closely with industry and issues this Prior Information Notice (PIN) to advise of our intention to establish a national framework for Civil Engineering Works and Associated Services (including Roads and Roads Maintenance). This notice serves to alert the marketplace to this potential upcoming opportunity.
This will be a four-year period multi-lot, multi-supplier framework with works of varying size, value and complexity across Scotland can be individually called-off, as required by Scottish public sector organisations.
As outlined, the Framework will be split geographically and will feature multi-value and multi-supplier Lots, the details of which will be contained in the published Contract Notice.
The Framework terms and conditions will be based on NEC 4 with call-off Contract (work order) terms being based on the NEC Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC); NEC Engineering and Construction Short Contract (ECSC); with Term Service Contract (TSC) and Term Service Short Contract (TSSC).
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £600,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45100000 - Site preparation work
- 44110000 - Construction materials
- 45110000 - Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work
- 45230000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance
Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This Prior Information Notice (PIN) relates to a project to establish a framework for Civil Engineering Works and Associated Services (including Roads and Roads Maintenance). The framework will be split into Geographical Value Based Lots the detail of which will be confirmed within the published Contract Notice.
two.2.14) Additional information
This PIN is for information gathering purposes only and is not a call for competition. For the avoidance of doubt, a response to this PIN shall not constitute any form of contract with Scottish Government.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
3 March 2022
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
Please note that there was a previous PIN for this opportunity, which is now archived within the PCS portal. The original PIN attracted 22 questions and these were all answered and can be viewed at: (https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG391615)
The Scottish Government will be delivering a virtual Open Supplier Meeting with representatives of Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate, Contracting Authorities and Industry. Scottish Government would like to hear the initial thoughts and views from Tier 1, 2 & 3 suppliers and SMEs interested in being a Framework Supplier or being part of the supply chain for subsequent civil engineering projects. The meeting will be facilitated by Supplier Development Programme and is scheduled for 27th January 2022 commencing at 1400 hours and will last for no more than 1 hour and 30 minutes.
The following link must be used to register for the event:
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=677813.
(SC Ref:677813)