Architectural and related services

Tender description

Perth and Kinross Council are seeking to procure services for the provision of architectural/feature lighting design and installation. As part of the development of Perth City the ‘Perth City of Light Action Plan’ (the ‘Action Plan’) was devised and published in 2016 by Perth and Kinross Council. The Action Plan identified and provided a comprehensive approach to the lighting of buildings and spaces throughout the city. The Council require to procure external services for: — The provision of architectural/feature lighting design including conceptual art, draft and detailed drawings along with electrical design and development services to assess and prepare costs, and contract documentation, and — The supply, installation and maintenance responsibilities of the approved detailed designs, be that the designer or a suitably qualified contractor who can undertake the provision of lighting and electrical services. At present a 5 000 000 GBP capital allocation has been provided by the Council and the project is due to be delivered over a 6 year period. Additional funding from other sources will be required to carry out all proposals in the Action Plan. The Council are seeking to appoint a strategic partner to work with them in order to achieve the deliverables of the Action Plan. To provide the Council with continuity and consistency in the design and installation of the deliverables in the Action Plan and to give the Council flexibility in awarding Work Packages for specific briefs as and when required a Framework Agreement enduring for 6 years is to be set up. The Council will reserve the right to extend the Framework Agreement by up to 2 years following the initial term to allow for the delivery of the full Action Plan should funding up to 12 000 000 GBP be achieved.