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Published 19 May 2022, 08:46 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Professional Services Framework 2022 - 2026

Official notice

Authority: Langstane Housing Association (Housing)·Consortium: 4 public authorities

Framework agreement3 lotsServicesOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£2,120,000total for 3 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 20 Jun 2022
Lots 3see the lot list below

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Langstane, Castlehill, Grampian and Angus Housing Associations are collaboratively seeking to procure the services of construction professional consultancy services to assist with, in the main, improvement, maintenance and refurbishment programmes. There will be some element of development work. There is a focus on decarbonisation in line with the Scottish Government's "Housing to 2040" aspirations.

  • Recurrence: 4 years

CPV: Architectural and related services · Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Quantity surveying services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 15 suppliers

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · all with a published value · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Architect ServicesRenewalPublished value£680,000

The Associations are collaboratively seeking to establish a framework of around 3-5 consultants on each lot to assist with their plans over the next 4 years. The works are likely to relate to energy efficiency / decarbonisation of properties including full retrofits of heating systems & insulation which may also involve some reconfiguration of property layout, preparation of tender documents and planning applications. There will likely be a requirement for full architectural services for new build development in the Dundee and Angus areas, occasional work in relation to window replacement contracts, minor general works relating planned and cyclical maintenance, schedules of work and planning documentation. Additional information: Quantities and values are estimates only and there is no guarantee to any future business on the Framework

Delivery: Scotland · Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, Angus and Dundee
Extensions: 1 year optional extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Quantity SurveyorsRenewalPublished value£1,060,000

QS work is likely to relate to planned / cyclical maintenance programmes (kitchen & bathroom replacements, window replacements, heating upgrades, roof and render works etc) including preparation and issuing of tender documentation through PCS, or mini-competition, and assistance with administering works contracts. There will also be some New Build works through the framework. Additional information: Quantities and values are estimates only. There is no guarantee of the volume or value of work on this Framework.

Delivery: Scotland · Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, Dundee and Angus
Extensions: 1 x 1 year optional extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Structural Engineer ConsultantsRenewalPublished value£380,000

The Associations are collaboratively seeking to establish a framework of around 3-5 consultants on each lot to assist with their plans over the next 4 years.

The works are likely to relate to energy efficiency / decarbonisation of properties including full retrofits of heating systems & insulation which may also involve some reconfiguration of property layout.

There will likely be a requirement for SE services for new build development in the Dundee and Angus areas. Additional information: Values are estimates. There is no guarantee to the volume of work on this Framework.

Delivery: Scotland · Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, Dundee and Angus
Extensions: 1 x 1 year extensionVariant 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 · same split on all 3 lots
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60
  • Price: 40
Conditions of participation3
  • Suitability

    Tenderers must have the professional qualifications required for each lot they apply for.

  • Economic & financial standing

    Employer’s liability insurance GBP10m

    Public liability insurance GBP10m

    Professional indemnity insurance GBP5m

  • Technical & professional ability

    Evidence of Past Experience

    Minimum: Please provide 3 examples of past experience per lot applied for, from the last 5 years, that provide evidence of experience, relevant to the requirements outlined above. Word Limit 500 words per case study. The SPD states last 3 years, but the Housing Associations are happy to e…
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
  • “Professional Services Framework 2022 - 2026” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 15 suppliers, not a single contract.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · 4 years
First published
19 May 2022, 08:46 BST
Last source update
19 May 2022, 08:46 BST
Award evaluation window
20 Jun 2022 – …
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-013403
Classification (CPV)
Architectural and related servicesArchitectural, construction, engineering and inspection servicesQuantity surveying services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM5)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-033af9 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: Community Benefits apply to this contract. 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=691115. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: To be determined as part of Contract Management during the life of the contract, in proportion to the amount of work received from the framework. (SC Ref:691115) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=691115

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Appointment period ends
20 Jun 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
20 Jun 2022, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

19 May 2022 → 20 Jun 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    19 May 2022, 08:46 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    20 Jun 2022, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    20 Jun 2022, 12:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

4 public bodies on the notice

Langstane Housing Association

Contracting authorityHousingHousing AssociationHousing and community amenities King Street, Aberdeen, UK, AB241SLContact email Published organisation website ↗

Consortium members and other public bodies

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Aberdeen Sheriff CourtReview body Aberdeen

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.