Contract award notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Canal & River Trust
1146792
500 Elder Gate
MILTON KEYNES
MK91BB
UK
Contact person: Emma Taylor
E-mail: emma.taylor@canalrivertrust.org.uk
NUTS: UKJ12
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/
I.6) Main activity
Other: Canal & Rivers
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
PROFFESSIONAL SERVICES & GROUND INVESTIGATION CONTRACT 2023-2031
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71300000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This contract is the Professional Service Contract (PSC) and the Ground Investigation Contract (GI).
The PSC and the GI Contract will be offered as two National Lots. More than one contractor may be appointed for each of the PSC and GI Lots.
PSC will cover all types of Civil Engineering, Environmental, Heritage, Business Process Advice & Design, Strategy & Resilience Consultancy Services.
The expected turnover will be approximately £3 - £4 million per annum for PSC and approximately £1.5 - £2 million per annum for GI.
The Framework Contracts are to be awarded for a period of up to 8 years, with an initial term of 4 years followed by extension options of a further 4 years in increments to be determined.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Lowest offer:
/ Highest offer:
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Professional Service Contract (PSC)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
71000000
72221000
72242000
79400000
90710000
90731000
90733000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC
UKD
UKE
UKF
UKG
UKH
UKI
UKJ
UKK
UKL
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Professional Services Contract will include, but not exclusively the following scope of works;
1. Civil Engineering; includes canal channel engineering
2. Bridge and structural engineering
3. Geotechnical engineering
4. Reservoir engineering
5. Principal Designer
6. Asset Management
7. Mechanical and Electrical Engineering and SCADA
8. Hydrology & hydraulic engineering
9. Environmental Services, including ecology, water quality management, land quality management, waste management
10. Heritage and archaeological support to the above
11. Project & Contract management, Cost Intelligence & Commercial Support
12. Business Process Advice and Design
13. Business Asset Studies, Strategy and Resilience
14. H&S and CDM Support
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Delivery
/ Weighting: 40
Cost criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 60
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The Framework Contracts are to be awarded for a period of up to 8 years, with an initial term of 4 years followed by extension options of a further 4 years in increments to be determined.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Ground Investigation Contract (GI)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
45111250
71631460
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC
UKD
UKE
UKF
UKG
UKH
UKI
UKJ
UKK
UKL
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Ground Investigation Contract will include, but not exclusively, the following scope of works;
1. Non-intrusive investigation: GPR, gravity, resistivity, EM, and seismic surveys, including down hole geophysics
2. Intrusive Investigation: Hand & machine dug trial pits, dynamic probing, dynamic sampling, cable percussion, rotary and sonic drilling, CPT, brickwork and masonry coring, and downhole CCTV
3. In-situ Testing: Plate Load and CBR Tests
4. Monitoring: Reading data from piezometers, inclinometers and extensometers
5. Laboratory Testing: Management of geotechnical and geoenvironmental samples from site to delivery at the lab, liaison with lab during the testing process
6. Reporting: Production of Ground Investigation Reports (GIRs)
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Delivery
/ Weighting: 40
Cost criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 60
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The Framework Contracts are to be awarded for a period of up to 8 years, with an initial term of 4 years followed by extension options of a further 4 years in increments to be determined.
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
Negotiated with call for competition
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with a single operator.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2022/S 000-018526
IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Title: Professional Service Contract (PSC)
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15/04/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited
02212959
London
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Title: Professional Service Contract (PSC)
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15/04/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Pell Frischmann Consultants Ltd
1777946
London
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Title: Professional Service Contract (PSC)
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15/04/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Stantec UK Limited
01188070
Buckinghamshire
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Title: Ground Investigation Contract (GI)
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15/04/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Arcadis (UK) Limited
05607007
London
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Title: Ground Investigation Contract (GI)
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15/04/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Geotechnical Engineering Limited
00700739
Gloucestershire
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Title: Ground Investigation Contract (GI)
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15/04/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
RSK Environment Ltd
03761340
Cheshire
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
17/06/2024