Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Tender description

The Commissioning Consultant will act predominantly in an auditing and compliance capacity, making sure that the appropriate documentation and activities are undertaken by the Lead Designer and Main Contractor regarding the commissionability, Testing, Commissioning, Verification and Validation (TCVV) aspects of the project and that the installed systems meet the design criteria in good time before Practical Completion and handover of the new LMS facility. The services which the MRC is seeking under this appointment are those of an independent Commissioning Consultant for RIBA Stages 0-7, to advise the Project Manager and Client on all Commissioning, Testing, Verification and Validation matters. The Commissioning Consultant will act predominantly in an auditing and compliance capacity, making sure that the appropriate documentation and activities are undertaken by the Lead Designer and Main Contractor regarding the commissionability, Testing, Commissioning, Verification and Validation (TCVV) aspects of the project and that the installed systems meet the design criteria in good time before Practical Completion and handover of the new LMS facility. The Commissioning Consultant will work closely with the Project Manager, Client stakeholders, Lead Designer and Main Contractor in the development of the Testing, Commissioning, and Verification and Validation (TCVV) aspects of the project. A separately appointed Lead Designer shall undertake the multi-disciplinary design through to RIBA Stage 4 Technical Design, with the Lead Designer then novated over to the Main Contractor to perform RIBA Stage 5-7. This procurement is a single appointment and is not split into lots. Please note all procurement documentation is available via the Contracts Finders Notice under UK SBS CON17006 The Provision of an Independent Commissioning Consultant.