15/0026 - Louth County Council Single Party Framework for Integrated Design Team Services for the restoration of damaged long term vacant local authority housing units.

The purpose of this particular competition is the establishment of a single-party framework agreement for integrated design team services for the restoration of damaged long term vacant Local Authority housing units for Louth County Council. The framework agreement will be established with a single economic operator comprising the following disciplines: (a) Architect, (b) Quantity Surveyor (c) Building Surveyor' and (d) Structural Engineer. The single economic operator is to be Architect led and the Architect is required to act as PSDP, be the Assigned Certifier and the Design Certifier (under Building Control [amendment] Regulations 2014). Furthermore, the lead Architect is to provide engineering design services for mechanical electrical installations for buildings (either in-house or outsourced) in so far as they apply to local authority housing. The lead Architect is to act as the single point of contractual responsibility, with remaining key disciplines providing collateral warranties for the benefit of Louth County Council. Only those Applicants capable of delivering all of the services listed above without exception (whether in-house or as a group/consortium or by relying on the resources of another party or party) will be considered. Therefore, applications relating to one or several of these disciplines but not all, are not acceptable and will be rejected outright. The integrated design team appointed following this competition will be responsible for providing all construction-related technical advice and design services for the restoration of damaged long term vacant local authority housing units for Louth County Council. The maximum estimated value of services over the lifetime of the framework is anticipated to be in the region of €800,000 (ex VAT). INITIAL CONTRACT: The framework agreement will be established on foot of an initial contract: The period of the framework is to be 3 years with an option to extend for a further 1 year

Services

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71000000-8  Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
71200000-0  Architectural and related services
71210000-3  Advisory architectural services
71220000-6  Architectural design services
71221000-3  Architectural services for buildings
71223000-7  Architectural services for building extensions
71251000-2  Architectural and building-surveying services
71312000-8  Structural engineering consultancy services
71315200-1  Building consultancy services
71315210-4  Building services consultancy services
71315300-2  Building surveying services
71317100-4  Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services
71317200-5  Health and safety services
71321000-4  Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings
71324000-5  Quantity surveying services