Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Worcestershire County Council
County Hall, Spetchley Road
Worcester
WR5 2NP
UK
Telephone: +44 1905845556
E-mail: aash1@worcestershire.gov.uk
NUTS: UKG12
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.worcestershire.gov.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Independent Technical Assurance Contract.
Reference number: WCC 00000266
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71311000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Council, within the Directorate of Economy and Infrastructure, has a significant programme of major infrastructure and transportation projects (greater than c. 5 000 000 GBP) in development and delivery. The Council requires independent technical assurance on aspects of these projects, including transport model assurance, design assurance, safety review, major planning application comments, project gateway review and construction costs assessments. The service is to provide advice, guidance and assurance to the Directorate and the project's governance, and to reduce risk by suggested mitigation's. Similar advice may also be required on smaller projects (less than c. 5 000 000 GBP) from time to time.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
3 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
71311000
71311000
71311000
71311000
71311000
71311000
71311000
71311000
71311000
71311000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG12
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Council, within the Directorate of Economy and Infrastructure, has a significant programme of major infrastructure and transportation projects (greater than c. 5 000 000 GBP) in development and delivery. The Council requires independent technical assurance on aspects of these projects, including transport model assurance, design assurance, safety review, major planning application comments, project gateway review and construction costs assessments. The service is to provide advice, guidance and assurance to the Directorate and the project's governance, and to reduce risk by suggested mitigation's. Similar advice may also be required on smaller projects (less than c. 5 000 000 GBP) from time to time.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
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 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2017/S 148-306585
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
20/10/2017
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Waterman Infrastructure and Environment Ltd
London
UK
NUTS: UKG12
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 3 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The High Court
Strand
Worcester
WC2A 2LL
UK
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Worcestershire County Council
County Hall, Spetchley Road
Worcester
WR5 2NP
UK
Telephone: +44 1905845556
E-mail: aash1@worcestershire.gov.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: www.worcestershire.gov.uk
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Worcestershire County Council
County Hall, Spetchley Road
Worcester
WR5 2NP
UK
Telephone: +44 1905845556
E-mail: aash1@worcestershire.gov.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: www.worcestershire.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
20/10/2017