Planning

GR/HGW/Bristol Avon Flood Strategy Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Services

  • Bristol City Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-041167

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04ca0f

Published 20 December 2024, 12:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Bristol City Council

Bristol City Council, City Hall, College Green

Bristol

BS1 5TR

Contact

Mr Dean Wager

Email

bristolavonflood@bristol.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 0

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK11 - Bristol, City of

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

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

GR/HGW/Bristol Avon Flood Strategy Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Services

Reference number

DN756858

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

Bristol City Council is engaging the market ahead of issuing a procurement opportunity seeking a multi-disciplinary team to support the Bristol Avon Flood Strategy project.

A multi-disciplinary team is required to develop the approved Outline Business Case (OBC) into the Full Business Case (FBC) including detailed design and to obtain consents for construction. A lead consultant is required to co-ordinate ground investigation, topographical and environmental surveys, land requirements, and consultation and engagement to develop the designs for consenting (assumed Transport and Works Act Order). They will then undertake the detailed design (RIBA stage 4) for construction and complete the Full Business Case. An option to retain the team until the end of the construction period is also being considered.

We wish to invite contractors to a virtual supplier's information event on 15/01/25 from 13:00 to 15:00. We recommend this event is attended by any prospective bidder.

The purpose of the event is to engage with the market in advance of issuing a formal ITT's by providing early information and background to our requirements and gain an understanding of the market capacity / capability to deliver the scope. We intend to discuss the scope of the project as well as providing an overview of the procurement and contracting approach.

Please register to attend this information session by emailing: bristolavonflood@bristol.gov.uk

The event will take place via MS Teams with a link being sent further registration.

It is anticipated the Invitation to Tenders will be launched in February 2025.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71200000 - Architectural and related services
  • 71320000 - Engineering design services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK11 - Bristol, City of

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Bristol City Council is engaging the market ahead of issuing a procurement opportunity seeking a multi-disciplinary team to support the Bristol Avon Flood Strategy project.

A multi-disciplinary team is required to develop the approved Outline Business Case (OBC) into the Full Business Case (FBC) including detailed design and to obtain consents for construction. A lead consultant is required to co-ordinate ground investigation, topographical and environmental surveys, land requirements, and consultation and engagement to develop the designs for consenting (assumed Transport and Works Act Order). They will then undertake the detailed design (RIBA stage 4) for construction and complete the Full Business Case. An option to retain the team until the end of the construction period is also being considered.

We wish to invite contractors to a virtual supplier's information event on 15/01/25 from 13:00 to 15:00. We recommend this event is attended by any prospective bidder.

The purpose of the event is to engage with the market in advance of issuing a formal ITT's by providing early information and background to our requirements and gain an understanding of the market capacity / capability to deliver the scope. We intend to discuss the scope of the project as well as providing an overview of the procurement and contracting approach.

Please register to attend this information session by emailing: bristolavonflood@bristol.gov.uk

The event will take place via MS Teams with a link being sent further registration.

It is anticipated the Invitation to Tenders will be launched in February 2025.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

17 February 2025


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: No