Official UK procurement notice
Inspecting Engineer and QCE Services
Authority: United Utilities Water Limited (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionUnited Utilities has a requirement to carry out inspections of reservoirs under section 10(2)(d) of the Reservoirs Act 1975, as amended by the Flood and Water Management Act 2010. Inspecting engineers are appointed to the Panel by DEFRA and monitored by the EA. Since the requirement is legal, rather than regulatory, OFWAT have no involvement.
CPV: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Civil engineering consultancy services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 8 suppliers
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£4,000,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Suitability
Please refer to procurement documents
- “Inspecting Engineer and QCE Services” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 8 suppliers, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 14 Jul 2021, 16:08 BST
- Last source update
- 22 Sept 2021, 16:08 BST
- Authority reference
PRO004347- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-023599- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c7faFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 13 Aug 2021, 14:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 360 days from the deadline
Timeline
13 Aug 2021 → 22 Sept 2021 · 3 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown13 Aug 2021, 14:00 BST
- Invitations to tender expected8 Sept 2021, 00:00 BST
- Notice published22 Sept 2021, 16:08 BST
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1)
Later submission of ITN
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Court of England & WalesReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria