Regional procurement specialist EN:Procure has announced it is inviting tenders to its latest construction consultancy framework.
EN:Procure is the procurement arm of social housing consortium Efficiency North, with the latest version of its Construction Consultancy Services framework, ‘Gen-4’, now open to bidding.
The framework covers a range of professional consultancy and speciality construction services for social housing, public sector and commercial buildings and specialist areas like renewable energy services.
There are a total of 19 lots each across a different area of the construction sector, as well as an additional lot for multi-disciplinary consultancy services.
Projects using the 48-month framework will mostly be in North West, Yorkshire and Humber, and East Midlands, but may also extend to other areas of the country.
The value of the framework is anticipated to be £103 million.
45 consultants were awarded commissions worth above £20 million for the previous framework.
The previous framework included the completion of 106 affordable homes in Halifax, with Esh Construction appointed to construct along with Together Housing Group to develop the £16.5 million scheme by Direct Selection.
The lots for the updated framework are:
- Lot 1 – Employers Agent and/or Project Manager Services
- Lot 2 – Quantity Surveying and/or Cost Management Services
- Lot 3 – Architectural Services
- Lot 4 – Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) Engineering Services
- Lot 5 – Structural Engineering Services
- Lot 6 – Building Surveyor Services
- Lot 7 – Principal Designer Services under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations
- Lot 8 – Principal Designer Services under Building Safety Act
- Lot 9 – Clerk of Works and/or Site Supervision Services
- Lot 10 – Party Wall Surveyor Services
- Lot 11 – Stock Condition Surveyor Services
- Lot 12 – Fire Safety Consultant Services
- Lot 13 – Fire Risk Assessor Services (FRA)
- Lot 14 – Retrofit Assessor Services
- Lot 15 – Retrofit Coordinator Services
- Lot 16 – Asset Management Service
- Lot 17 – Land Development Advisor Services
- Lot 18 – Lifts and Stairlifts Consultancy Services
- Lot 19 – Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Services (including more than 1 consultant discipline from Lots 1 – 10, 12, 14 and 15)
Emma Mottram, director of operations at EN:Procure, said: “Following the success of the previous iterations of the Construction Consultancy Services framework, we’re eager to invite new and returning businesses to bid for Gen-4, with the opportunity to provide high quality consultancy across a range of disciplines in the sector.
“As with all of our frameworks, reflecting EN:Procure’s dedication to social value and community impact will be a decision-making factor in this process.
“It’s incredibly important that businesses operating as part of our frameworks strive to make a positive difference, in particular to skills and education as part of every project.”
bids are due back by noon on 22 November 2024.
For more information or to register an interest, click here.
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