The National Procurement Service for Wales (NPS), which is hosted by the Welsh Government, has gone out to tender with a Construction Consultancy Infrastructure Framework contract worth up to £60 million.
The NPS, which acts on behalf of the Welsh public sector, is looking to appoint up to 260 participants to the framework, which will run for four years. Estimated value of the contract is between £20 million and £60 million.
The NPS is inviting companies to to bid to become a member of the Framework Agreement, comprising the following disciplines:
- Multi-Disciplinary — Infrastructure.
- Civil Engineering.
- Highway Engineering.
- Transportation Consultancy.
- Flood Risk Mapping, Modelling and Analysis Consultancy.
- Water Management Consultancy.
- Estates Professional Services.
- Asbestos Consultancy.
- Site Supervision.
- Aviation Services.
The framework consists of 46 lots in total, across discipline, geographical zone and fee based approach - bidders will be restricted to bidding for a maximum of 23 lots in total.
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 2nd July 2015. Click here to access the contract documentation.
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