Find a TenderPast planning notice
Published 14 Oct 2022, 19:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Consultant Framework(s) - Early Market Engagement

Official notice

Authority: The Common Services Agency (more commonly referred to as NHS National Services Scotland (hereinafter referred to as the "Authority") (NHS & healthcare)

Framework agreementServices
Planned pipeline value£20,000,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 6 Jan 2023from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement 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).

CPV: Advisory architectural services · Architectural and building-surveying services · Architectural and related services · Architectural design services · Architectural services for building extensions · Architectural services for buildings · Architectural services for outdoor areas · Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Architectural, engineering and planning services · Architectural, engineering and surveying services · Calculation of costs, monitoring of costs · Construction consultancy services · +24 more

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Future Consultant Framework EngagementPlanned

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. 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:-

www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/NHSSconsultengage ↗

Delivery: Scotland · SCOTLAND

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Lot distribution rule: 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.
What this means for your bid
  • “Consultant Framework(s) - Early Market Engagement” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
14 Oct 2022, 19:05 BST
Last source update
14 Oct 2022, 19:05 BST
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-029088
Classification (CPV)
Advisory architectural servicesArchitectural and building-surveying servicesArchitectural and related servicesArchitectural design servicesArchitectural services for building extensionsArchitectural services for buildingsArchitectural services for outdoor areasArchitectural, construction, engineering and inspection servicesArchitectural, engineering and planning servicesArchitectural, engineering and surveying services
+26 moreCalculation of costs, monitoring of costsConstruction consultancy services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-037611 Find a Tender

Publisher note: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/NHSSconsultengage To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=720042163 GO Reference: GO-20221014-PRO-21155181

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
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Timeline

14 Oct 2022 → 6 Jan 2023 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    14 Oct 2022, 19:05 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    6 Jan 2023

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Common Services Agency (more commonly referred to as NHS National Services Scotland (hereinafter referred to as the "Authority")

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Gyle Square, 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH12 9EBContact email, phone
Process and specification contact points (1)

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.