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02 Contract Notice

Invitation to Tender: Technical Advisor (engineering acumen) services for Enabling Works and nVCC projects

  • First published: 19 October 2022
  • Last modified: 19 October 2022
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-125774
Published by:
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
Authority ID:
AA0221
Publication date:
19 October 2022
Deadline date:
21 November 2022
Notice type:
02 Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The Trust seeks an Engineering Advisor to act in a Technical Advisor role to oversee the delivery of the Enabling Works Project. The Trust requires a competent Engineer with significant experience of Civil Engineering works, design and implementation with experience in bridge and infrastructure construction. CPV: 71318000, 71318000, 71210000.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Velindre University NHS Trust

4-5 Charnwood Court,, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw

Cardiff

CF15 7QZ

UK

Contact person: Paul Thomas

Telephone: +44 2920902255

E-mail: Paul.Thomas4@wales.nhs.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml


Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Invitation to Tender: Technical Advisor (engineering acumen) services for Enabling Works and nVCC projects

Reference number: VEL-TCS-FTS-51592

II.1.2) Main CPV code

71318000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The Trust seeks an Engineering Advisor to act in a Technical Advisor role to oversee the delivery of the Enabling Works Project. The Trust requires a competent Engineer with significant experience of Civil Engineering works, design and implementation with experience in bridge and infrastructure construction.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 200 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

71318000

71210000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKL22


Main site or place of performance:

Remote / hybrid working arrangements; the contractor may be required to attend site visits (north Cardiff) and in-person meetings at Velindre Cancer Centre CF14 2TL and Trust HQ CF15 7QZ on occasion

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

There are key two elements for this role which are outlined below:

1. Enabling Works – Technical Advisor Role:

The Trust seeks an Engineering Advisor to act in a Technical Advisor role to oversee the delivery of the Enabling Works Project. The Trust requires a competent Engineer with significant experience of Civil Engineering works, design and implementation with experience in bridge and infrastructure construction.

The provider will be required to:

Support, audit and review the current documentation in relation to the Enabling Works;

Work with the Trust, as and when required in providing advice throughout the final stages of work

Ongoing management of the Design and Build contractor to support in the delivery of the Enabling Works;

Technical support and management of the planning process, including permissions and extensions of the planning permission;

Supporting and advising on the discharge of previously granted planning conditions;

Support with applications to, and procurement of, Utility companies;

Clearly articulate their advice in both technical and layman terms, dependent on the audience;

Demonstrate experience of phasing across large scale projects;

Provide assurance to the Trust on the proposed construction programmes and methods of working;

Provide advice to the Trust on the contract options to be utilised for procurement of the professional services;

Participate in the selection process of relevant additional / supporting technical advisers through scoring methodology / interviews;

Provide planning advice and guidance in relation to technical requirements of planning.

2 MIM nVCC Project – Technical Advisor (Tier 1)

The Trust seeks a Technical Advisor with Engineering bias and design acumen to finalise / review the current documentation in relation to the Successful Participant Design for the Successful Participant to Financial Close stage of the procurement.

The Technical Advisor will:

Provide advice on the design / technical aspects, specifications of the final bid to financial close;

Provide advice and support to ensure all changes to the design, Authority Construction Requirements & Contractor Proposals are recorded correctly and understood by the Authority prior to acceptance;

Provide advice and support of design / technical aspects of the bids including but not limited to, the payment mechanism, provision of the service contract post project completion;

Input into and provide technical aspects of the final Project Agreement and related documentation;

Monitor and help develop inserts as required for the Final Business Case. Advise on any drafting of technical inserts required for the IFT or updated documentation (amended as required following competitive dialogue);

Assist with the development and production of the Final Business Case. Assisting in the Preparation of the design / technical sections of the relevant FBC, in relation to but not limited to Estates, Information Management and Technology and Equipment;

Have experience of working within a MIM (Mutual Investment Model) projects, or similar PPP.

The Trust reserves the right to request additional “ad hoc” support or advice in relation to the above as and may be required.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Criteria below:

Quality criterion: Evidence against the Schedule of Services / Weighting: 15%

Quality criterion: Evidence of Key Qualities and Skills / Weighting: 35%

Quality criterion: Well Being Of Future Generations Act (2015) / Weighting: 5%

Quality criterion: Foundational Economy / Weighting: 5%

Quality criterion: Carbon Footprint / Weighting: 5%

Price / Weighting:  35%

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 9

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.2) Conditions related to the contract

III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 21/11/2022

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

CY

IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Tender must be valid until: 31/03/2023

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 21/11/2022

Local time: 12:00

Place:

Bravo Etender Wales

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:

Procurement Team

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

VI.3) Additional information

Pass/Fail requirement

The Advisor MUST have Experience of MIM projects or similar PPP AND MUST have Experience of new hospital builds.

NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=125774

(WA Ref:125774)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

UK

Telephone: +44 2079477501

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

19/10/2022

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
71318000 Advisory and consultative engineering services Consultative engineering and construction services
71210000 Advisory architectural services Architectural and related services

Delivery locations

ID Description
1022 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
Paul.Thomas4@wales.nhs.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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