Wales Public Sector Framework Agreement for Construction Consultancy Services

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Wrexham County Borough Council working with the National Procurement Service and Other Contracting Bodies named within this notice, are looking for suppliers to be appointed onto a Wales Public Sector Framework Agreement for the supply of Construction Consultancy Services.The North Wales Procurement Partnership, representing Gwynedd, Anglesey, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham Councils, let a Framework Agreement in August 2009 for Construction Professional Services This agreement expired during August 2013. The North Wales Procurement Partnership, as an entity, officially ceased in March 2013, however, collaborative working remains a priority. Former members of the Partnership and the NPS wish to replace this agreement with a new and improved alternative, providing quality services and achieving the optimum value for money for public bodies across Wales.Via the Welsh Local Government Association and Wales Collaborative Works Group, agreement has been reached to widen the scope for the new agreement to include the public sector within other regions of Wales. The details of those organisations who have expressed a specific interest to participate can be found within the ITT documentation.A Prior Information Notice was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (62295-2013) on the 23rd February 2013. Prospective providers were invited to comment on the proposed strategy and their responses have been fully considered in the development of this procurement.The agreement will cover the following services:-1. Architecture2. Mechanical and Electrical Engineering3. Quantity Surveying4. CDM Co-ordination5. Structural Engineering6. Project Management7. Ecology8. Landscape Architecture9. BREEAM Assessment10. All in Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Services (to include any/all of the above in combination)The purpose of establishing this framework agreement for consultants is two fold:-To supplement limited resources within participating contracting bodies.To identify providers who can offer expertise within their profession where the contracting body does not have the internal capability of expertise.NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. Please note this is a separate website and if you are not already registered, registration will be required.To access eTenderwales, express your interest in this notice and access the tender documentation please visit https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml and search for PQQ/ITT code 41553 within the appropriate area.