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Published 8 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Defra Technical Advisor for Thames Tideway Tunnel

Official notice

Authority: Defra Network eTendering Portal·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£400,000≈ £100k / year
Submissions closed 12 Aug 2021awarded 14 Nov 2021
Awarded to Agilia Infrastructure Partners Limited
Contract term 4 yrsends 31 Oct 2025 · extension options published · starts 1 Nov 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Authority has placed a 2 year contract with 2 x 1 year options to continue to provide the services of a Defra Technical Adviser (DTA) for the Thames Tideway Tunnel (TTT) project. The DTA will provide Defra and Government with expertise from an engineering, major construction and commissioning perspective in order to protect the Government’s interests in the TTT project.

CPV: Construction consultancy services · Technical analysis or consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The supplier will be the Technical Advisor for the Thames Tideway TunnelAwarded 4 yrsPublished value£400,000

The supplier will be the Technical Advisor for the Thames Tideway Tunnel. They will be:

  • Providing quarterly reports
  • Providing verbal and written briefings to the Government Representative ahead of each Liaison Committee meeting as required, to ensure he/she is fully aware of and understands all technical issues.
  • Attending the Liaison Committee as a Defra adviser if required in support of the Government Representative.
  • Attending the Defra/Tideway monthly meeting and any other meetings as invited by Defra.
  • Ad-hoc technical analysis and support in response to events
Contract period: 1 Nov 2021 – 31 Oct 2025 (4 yrs)
Delivery: UK
Extensions: Initial two year contract duration with two one-year options.Variant bids: not allowed

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
  • Price

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
8 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST
Last source update
25 Nov 2021, 22:45 GMT
Award evaluation window
8 Jul 2021 – …
Authority reference
32935
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-029402
Classification (CPV)
Construction consultancy servicesTechnical analysis or consultancy services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c5ef Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
12 Aug 2021, 15:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
8 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

8 Jul 2021 → 25 Nov 2021 · 5 dates
  1. Bids opened
    8 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    12 Aug 2021, 15:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    1 Nov 2021
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    19 Nov 2021, 23:59 GMT
  5. Notice published
    25 Nov 2021, 22:45 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 25 Nov 2021
  1. Status changed to complete
    25 Nov 2021, 22:45 GMT
  2. Buyer details updated
    25 Nov 2021, 22:45 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £400,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 5
Contracts signed 1latest 14 Nov 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Agilia Infrastructure Partners Limited£400,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Defra Network eTendering Portal

Contracting authorityNational or federal agency/officeEnvironmental protectionGeneral public services 17 Nobel House, London, UK, SW1P 3JRContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • DefraReview body London
  • Department for Environment Food and Rural AffairsReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.