Official UK procurement notice
YORconsult3 Consultants Framework Agreement
Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire Council (Local council)
What is being bought12 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionA Framework Agreement for construction consultancy services to serve public bodies (and their statutory successors) and third sector organisations primarily in the Yorkshire and Humber region, North East of England, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Lincolnshire. This was detailed in the procurement documents.
This framework replaces the original YORconsult2 North and East Area Consultants Framework and YORconsult2 South and West Area Consultants Framework. It builds upon their legacy of partnership and collaborative working. The full list of accessing bodies is detailed within VI.3. The framework agreement is divided into 12 lots relating to the type of services awarded under the framework agreement (see II.2).
CPV: Architectural and related services · Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Artificial and natural lighting engineering services for buildings · Calculation of costs, monitoring of costs · Construction economics services · Construction management services · Construction supervision services · Construction-related services · Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy · Determining and listing of quantities in construction · Energy and related services · Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings · +33 more
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 100 suppliers · 84 bids received (0.8 per place) · 43 appointed
Lots and requirements (12)Procurement structure
12 lots · all with a published value · evaluation weights differ by lotEvery one of these 4 lots carries the same published figure, £4,000,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.
Lot #1Civil Engineering ServicesCancelledPublished value£45,000,000
Main services include services for highway works, pedestrianisation, park and ride schemes, traffic safety works, highways environmental improvements, hard landscaping, bridge works, public realm works, signals and lighting services, supervision, and other civil engineering works, including associated drainage (but excluding the main services included in Lots 2, 11 and 12).
Some ancillary services including building services, urban planning, environmental, archaeological services and market / economic research services may also be included. This
could include environmental impact assessments, appropriate assessments, audits, habitat creation/ restoration studies, habitat surveys and other environmental services.
The coverage for both the main services and ancillary services may involve all or any stages of services including planning, feasibility, studies, surveys, design/project preparation, site supervision and also providing advice and project management services associated with these services. Additional information: Some projects may receive financial contributions from European Union Funds.
Lot #2Transportation ServicesCancelledceiling above
Main services include services for strategic and other studies, transportation modelling and intelligent transport systems; some scheme development work may be included.
Some ancillary services including urban planning, environmental and market/ economic research services may also be included. This could include environmental impact assessments, appropriate assessments, audits, habitat creation/ restoration studies, habitat surveys and other environmental services.
The coverage for both the main services and ancillary services may involve all or any stages of services including planning, feasibility, studies, surveys, design/project preparation, site supervision and also providing advice and project management services associated with these services. Additional information: Some projects may receive financial contributions from European Union Funds.
Lot #3Multi-Disciplinary Building ServicesCancelledPublished value£45,000,000
Main services include a full range of multi-disciplinary building services for building work (including new build, refurbishment and maintenance projects) for: Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Building Surveying, and Project Management, Contract Administration and Site Supervision.
Some ancillary services including civil engineering services, urban planning, environmental, archaeological services and market / economic research services may also be included. This could include environmental impact assessments, appropriate assessments, audits, habitat creation/ restoration studies, habitat surveys and other environmental services. Renewable
Energies Services for new build, refurbishment and maintenance projects and Asbestos Survey Services for buildings; including management surveys and pre demolition/refurbishment surveys may also be included.
The coverage for both the main services and ancillary services may involve all or any stages of services including planning, feasibility, studies, surveys, design/project preparation, site supervision and also providing advice and project management services associated with these services. Additional information: Some projects may receive financial contributions from European Union Funds.
Lot #4Architectural ServicesCancelledPublished value£3,000,000
Main services involve Architectural Services for building work including new build, refurbishment and maintenance projects. Landscape Architecture services are also included.
Some ancillary services including other Building disciplines, civil engineering services, ground investigations, archaeological services, clerk of work services, urban planning, environmental and market/ economic research services may also be included. This could include environmental impact assessments, appropriate assessments, audits, habitat creation/ restoration studies, habitat surveys and other environmental services. Asbestos Survey Services for buildings; including management surveys and pre demolition/refurbishment surveys may also be included.
The coverage for both the main services and ancillary services may involve all or any stages of services including planning, feasibility, studies, surveys, design/project preparation, site supervision and also providing advice and project management services associated with these services. Additional information: Some projects may receive financial contributions from European Union Funds.
Lot #5Quantity Surveying ServicesCancelledPublished value£3,000,000
Main services involve Quantity Surveying Services for building work including new build, refurbishment and maintenance projects (including any engineering work involved).
Some ancillary services including other Building disciplines and clerk of work services may also be included.
The coverage for both the main services and ancillary services may involve all or any stages of services including planning, feasibility, studies, surveys, design/project preparation, site supervision and also providing advice and project management services associated with these services. Additional information: Some projects may receive financial contributions from European Union Funds.
Lot #6Structural Engineering ServicesCancelledPublished value£3,000,000
Main services involve Structural Engineering Services for building work including new build, refurbishment, maintenance projects and Building Regulations checking.
Some ancillary services including other Building disciplines, clerk of work services and ground investigations may also be included.
The coverage for both the main services and ancillary services may involve all or any stages of services including planning, feasibility, studies, surveys, design/project preparation, site supervision and also providing advice and project management services associated with these services. Additional information: Some projects may receive financial contributions from European Union Funds.
Lot #7Mechanical and Electrical Engineering ServicesCancelledPublished value£5,000,000
Main services involve: Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Services for building work including new build, refurbishment and maintenance projects.
Some ancillary services including other Building disciplines, clerk of work services and Renewable Energies Services for new build, refurbishment and maintenance projects. Asbestos Survey Services for buildings; including management surveys and pre-demolition/refurbishment surveys may also be included.
The coverage for both the main services and ancillary services may involve all or any stages of services including planning, feasibility, studies, surveys, design/project preparation, site supervision and also providing advice and project management services associated with these services. Additional information: Some projects may receive financial contributions from European Union Funds.
Lot #8Building Surveying ServicesCancelledceiling above
Main services involve Building Surveying Services for building work including new build, refurbishment and maintenance projects.
Some ancillary services including other Building disciplines, civil engineering services, ground investigations, archaeological services, clerk of works, urban planning, environmental and market/ economic research services may also be included. This could include environmental impact assessments, appropriate assessments, audits, habitat creation/ restoration studies, habitat surveys and other environmental services. Renewable Energies Services for new build, refurbishment and maintenance projects and Asbestos Survey Services for buildings; including management surveys and pre demolition/refurbishment surveys may also be included.
The coverage for both the main services and ancillary services may involve all or any stages of services including planning, feasibility, studies, surveys, design/project preparation, site supervision and also providing advice and project management services associated with these services. Additional information: Some projects may receive financial contributions from European Union Funds.
Lot #9Project Management/Contract Administration and Site Supervision ServicesCancelledPublished value£3,000,000
Main Services involve Project Management, Contract Administration and Site Supervision Services for building work including new build, refurbishment and maintenance projects.
Some ancillary services: including other Building disciplines and Clerk of Works services may also be included.
The coverage for both the main services and ancillary services may involve all or any stages of services including planning, feasibility, studies, surveys, design/project preparation, site supervision and also providing advice and project management services associated with these services. Additional information: Some projects may receive financial contributions from European Union Funds.
Lot #10Local Authority Forward Planning Services and Development ManagementCancelledceiling above
Main Services involve Local Authority Forward Planning Services and Development Management Services including for local development frameworks, sub-regional planning documents, supplementary planning documents, local plans, neighbourhood planning, development briefs, master planning, regeneration studies and studies to inform the Forward Planning and Development Management function, development management
professional services, public inquires and specialist advice.
Some ancillary services including market/economic/ environmental research services may also be included.
The coverage for both the main services and ancillary services includes for studies and surveys associated with these services. Additional information: Some projects may receive financial contributions from European Union Funds.
Lot #11Coastal ServicesCancelledceiling above
Main services include services for coastal management, coastal strategies, coastal protection works from inception to completion and coastal monitoring including collection and interpretation of data.
Some ancillary services including building services, urban planning, environmental and market/ economic research services may also be included. This could include environmental
impact assessments, appropriate assessments, audits, habitat creation/ restoration studies, habitat surveys, archaeological services and other environmental services.
The coverage for both the main services and ancillary services may involve all or any stages of services including planning, feasibility, studies, surveys, design/project preparation, site supervision and also providing advice and project management services associated with these services. Additional information: Some projects may receive financial contributions from European Union Funds.
Lot #12Drainage and Flood Protection ServicesCancelledPublished value£29,000,000
Main services include services for flood risk mitigation, design and engineering of flood resilience solutions, integrated catchment modelling (including studies), urban drainage and
land drainage works and supervision (but excluding the main services included in Lots 1 and 11).
Some ancillary services may also be included. This could include environmental impact assessments, appropriate assessments, audits, habitat creation/ restoration studies, habitat
surveys, archaeological services and other environmental services.
The coverage for both the main services and ancillary services may involve all or any stages of services including planning, feasibility, studies, surveys, design/project preparation, site supervision and also providing advice and project management services associated with these services. Additional information: Some projects may receive financial contributions from European Union Funds.
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).
Lots publish different evaluation splits; there is no single procedure weighting.
| Lot | Quality | Price | Social value | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Civil Engineering Services | 24% | 68% | 8% | |
| 10 · Local Authority Forward Planning Services and Development Management | 20% | 72% | 8% | |
| 11 · Coastal Services | 24% | 68% | 8% | |
| 12 · Drainage and Flood Protection Services | 24% | 68% | 8% | |
| 2 · Transportation Services | 20% | 72% | 8% | |
| 3 · Multi-Disciplinary Building Services | 24% | 68% | 8% | |
| 4 · Architectural Services | 24% | 68% | 8% | |
| 5 · Quantity Surveying Services | 24% | 68% | 8% | |
| 6 · Structural Engineering Services | 24% | 68% | 8% | |
| 7 · Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Services | 24% | 68% | 8% | |
| 8 · Building Surveying Services | 24% | 68% | 8% | |
| 9 · Project Management/Contract Administration and Site Supervision Services | 24% | 68% | 8% |
- Suitability
As stated in the procurement documents.
- Technical & professional ability
To discharge its statutory duties, the council must use staff that have the relevant professional qualifications, experience and competence.
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
- Price carries 68–72 points depending on the lot; most lots put it at 68 points.
- “YORconsult3 Consultants Framework Agreement” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 100 suppliers, not a single contract.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- 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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 26 Jan 2024, 15:11 GMT
- Last source update
- 20 Feb 2025, 16:39 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 28 Mar 2024 – …
- Authority reference
CM182- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-006407- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-043509Find a Tender
- Performance terms
Warranties, bonds and/or parent company guarantees or similar may be required. Collateral Warranties may be required. As set out in the framework tender documentation.
Services will generally be funded through public funds and grants. As set out in the framework tender documentation.
In the event of a group bid each company or firm in the bid will be jointly and severally responsible for the due performance of the contract. Detailed requirements are set out in the framework tender documentation.
- Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
East Riding of Yorkshire Council incorporated a standstill period at the point information on the award of the framework was communicated to tenderers. That notification provided full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which was for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provided time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the framework was entered into. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for an economic operator who suffers or risks suffering loss or damage by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).
Publisher note: Public sector organisations that may access this framework subject to approval of the contracting authority include (but are not limited to): - Local Authorities in Yorkshire and Humber, the North East (England), Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Sheffield Local Enterprise Partnership region (i.e. a local authority as defined in Regulation 1 and 84(1) of the Local Government Act 2000, Local Authorities include all County, City, District and Borough Councils, Unitary Authorities, Parish and Town Councils. A list of all local authorities is available at www.gov.uk/find-local-council. - Central Government Departments, no-departmental government bodies and Agencies www.gov.uk/government/organisations - Combined Authorities (as defined in Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009); - Educational establishments (e.g. schools, school governing bodies; voluntary aided schools; foundation schools; any faith educational establishments including the Roman Catholic Dioceses and Anglican Dioceses, associated with the named Local Authorities including diocesan authorities; academies; free schools, city technology colleges; foundation partnerships; education authorities, publicly funded schools, universities, colleges, University Technical Colleges, University Purchasing Consortium, further education establishments; higher education establishments and other educational establishments). www.ucas.com/ www.neupc.ac.uk/who-are-our-members www.schoolswebdirectory.co.uk/ www.gov.uk/school-performance-tables www.ukri.org/ - National Park Authorities: www.nationalparks.uk/parks/ - Internal Drainage Boards: http://www.ada.org.uk/idb_members_map.html - Registered Social Landlords (Housing Associations): www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-of-social-housing - Police Forces: www.police.uk/?view=force_sites - Fire and Rescue Services: www.fireservice.co.uk/information/ukfrs - Ambulance Services: https://aace.org.uk/ - NHS Bodies England: https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/nhs-provider-directory/ https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/sicbls-icbs-and-other-providers/organisation-and-prescriberchanges/ sub-icb-locations https://www.nhs.uk/Service-Search/other-services/AreaTeam/LocationSearch/1839 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/health-and-care-bill-factsheets/health-andcare- bill-special-health-authority-time-limits - Hospices in the UK: https://www.hospiceuk.org/about-hospice-care/find-a-hospice - Third Sector and Charities in the United Kingdom: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/charity-commission www.oscr.org.uk/ - Citizens Advice: https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/about-us/ - Projects commissioned by Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEP's); - Also permitted to access the framework are locally delivered Public Service providers e.g. General Practitioners' Surgeries: www.nhs.uk/service-search/find-a-gp - The option is reserved for the framework to be used by projects funded by Section 106 and/or community infrastructure levy. - Passenger Transport Executives: https://www.urbantransportgroup.org/members - Humber Bridge Board: http://www.humberbridge.co.uk/ - Canal and River Trusts: www.canalrivertrust.org.uk/about-us/our-regions/north-east-waterways - social enterprises within culture and leisure: https://www.sportandrecreation.org.uk/members/member-directory - Trusts, Charities, Social Enterprises, Mutuals, and Community Interest Companies: (i.e. organisations that have been established by the public bodies within the scope of this advertisement and/or where the contracting public bodies are trustees or partners of the Trusts, Social Enterprises, Mutuals and Community Interest Companies or any similar organisation). Other additional Public Bodies operating in this Region but not specifically referred to may also use this Framework. It further includes successors to those organisations already identified and their subsidiaries. It is intended that the framework will deliver a significant proportion of the general civil engineering and related works of these public sector bodies. However, these public sector bodies do not guarantee to award a minimum value or indeed any value of services under the proposed arrangement. All financial values stated in this notice do not include VAT.
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 28 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 240 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 28 Mar 2024, 13:00 GMT
Timeline
28 Mar 2024 → 20 Feb 2025 · 3 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown28 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened28 Mar 2024, 13:00 GMT
- Notice published20 Feb 2025, 16:39 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete20 Feb 2025, 16:39 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
YORconsult3 Consultants Framework Agreement
- Signed
- 8 Jan 2025
- Value
- £152,000,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84bids · 84 electronic | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Framework contractors & participating bidders
43 commercial parties on the notice- AECOM Limited (appointed to Lots 2, 10 and 11)Framework contractor
- Alan Wood Partnership Limited (appointed to Lots 6, 8, 9 and 12)Framework contractor
- Align Property Partners (appointed to Lots 3 and 7)Framework contractor
- Amey OW Limited (appointed to Lots 1 and 12)Framework contractor
- Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited (appointed to Lots 3 and 10)Framework contractor
- Associated Architects (appointed to Lot 4)Framework contractor
- AtkinsRéalis UK Limited (appointed to Lots 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11)Framework contractor
- BWB Consulting Ltd (appointed to Lots 6 and 7)Framework contractor
- Baker Hicks Limited (appointed to Lots 1 and 4)Framework contractor
- Castle Owen Construction & Property Consultants Limited (appointed to Lot 8)Framework contractor
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- Currie & Brown UK Limited (appointed to Lot 8)Framework contractor
- Curtins Consulting Limited (appointed to Lot 6)Framework contractor
- DKP Consulting Limited (appointed to Lot 5)Framework contractor
- DarntonB3 Limited (appointed to Lot 4)Framework contractor
- Gotch Saunders & Surridge LLP t/a GSSArchitecture (appointed to Lot 4)Framework contractor
- HaskoningDHV UK Ltd. (appointed to Lot 11)Framework contractor
- Hydrock Consultants Limited (appointed to Lot 2)Framework contractor
- Identity Consult Limited (appointed to Lots 5 and 9)Framework contractor
- JCP Consulting Engineers Ltd (appointed to Lot 7)Framework contractor
- Jeremy Benn Associates Limited (appointed to Lot 10)Framework contractor
- Kier Business Services Limited (also known as Kier Design and Business Services - "DaBS") (appointed to Lots 4, 5, 8 and 9)Framework contractor
- Land Use Consultants Ltd (LUC) (appointed to Lot 10)Framework contractor
- Langtry-Langton Architects (appointed to Lot 4)Framework contractor
- Local Transport Projects Limited (appointed to Lot 2)Framework contractor
- Mason Clark Associates Ltd (appointed to Lots 1, 3, 6, 8, 9 and 12)Framework contractor
- Mott Macdonald Limited (appointed to Lots 3, 4, 7, 10 and 11)Framework contractor
- NORR Consultants Limited (appointed to Lots 3 and 4)Framework contractor
- Ove Arup and Partners Ltd (appointed to Lots 1, 2, 6, 7, 10, 11 and 12)Framework contractor
- Pell Frischmann Consultants Ltd. (appointed to Lots 1, 2 and 12)Framework contractor
- RPP Limited trading as Rex Procter and Partners (appointed to Lots 5, 8 and 9)Framework contractor
- RPS Consulting Services Limited (appointed to Lot 1)Framework contractor
- RSK Environment Limited (appointed to Lot 1)Framework contractor
- Ramboll UK&I Limited (appointed to Lot 2)Framework contractor
- Rider Levett Bucknall UK Ltd (appointed to Lots 3, 5, 8 and 9)Framework contractor
- Ridge and Partners LLP (appointed to Lot 3)Framework contractor
- SYSTRA LIMITED (appointed to Lots 2 and 12)Framework contractor
- Services Design Associates Ltd (appointed to Lot 7)Framework contractor
- Sum Ltd (appointed to Lot 5)Framework contractor
- Turner & Townsend Project Management Limited (appointed to Lots 3, 5 and 9)Framework contractor
- WSP UK Ltd (appointed to Lot 1, 2, 6, 7, 11 and 12)Framework contractor
- Waterman Infrastructure & Environment Ltd (appointed to Lots 1 and 12)Framework contractor
- Wilde Consultants Ltd (appointed to Lot 1)Framework contractor
- Wm. Saunders Partnership LLP (trading as William Saunders) (appointed to Lot 6)Framework contractor
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria