Civil engineering consultancy services

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Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) sought to renew and update their existing Design, Technical and Professional Services Framework which will be utilised to assist SPT in the delivery of projects across a number of its business streams. The Framework consists of the following Lots: 1 Transport Planning Consultancy Support 2 Transport Modelling Consultancy Support 4 Land Use Planning Consultancy 6 Architectural Services 7 Civil and Structural Engineering 8 Mechanical and Electrical Engineering 9 Signalling Telecoms and Control Systems 10 Energy Management and Environmental Engineering 11 Rail Engineering 12 Asset Management Engineering 14 Project Office Support 15 Specialist Consultancy Support for all operational and Maintenance system improvements This brief is to cover transport planning for all modes of transport (including freight, cycling and walking). The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our transport planning needs: Transport Planning; Transport Planning Policy; Town Planning; Timetable planning and modelling; Strategy Development / Strategic Project Assessment. European policy / funding; Policy development; Appraisal / Feasibility / Research and Analysis; General Surveys; Claims Advice (Loss and Expenses); Electronic Information, CCTV, GPS, Maps, Software etc.; Analysis and monitoring e.g. noise, air quality, visual intrusion; Sustainable Development; Environmental Assessments and Monitoring; Ecology and Biodiversity studies. This brief is to cover transport planning for all modes of transport (including freight, cycling and walking). The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our transport modeling needs. Transport modelling & surveys (strategic and scheme specific) covering all modes of transport including freight, cycling and walking; Appraisal / Feasibility. Railway (and any other form of transport) Model Simulation; Passenger Flow Models; Traffic Management and Demand Analysis; Risk Management; This brief is to cover land use planning consultancy. The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our land use planning needs. Town planning. Planning Consultancy Advice for Inquiries, responses to Development Plans, Applications & Consultations. Representation at Inquiries; Planning Legislation Advice and Approvals; This Brief is for the provision of Architectural consultancy services to assist SPT in the delivery of projects which require an architectural input. The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our Architectural services: Architecture; Conservation; Historic Structure Refurbishment; Landscaping; Space Planning & Modelling; Site Supervision and Clerk of Works; Access/Disability Design and Audits; Building Surveying; Site Supervision. This brief is for the provision of Civil Engineering consultancy services to assist SPT in the delivery of projects which require a civil and structural engineering input. The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our Architectural services: Civil Engineering. Structural Engineering; Permanent Way Design (Ballasted & Concrete Trackbed); Tunnelling including Refurbishment & Maintenance; Building Refurbishment; Drainage Design and Water and Waste Water Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering. Roads, Highways, Bridges & Infrastructure Engineering; Specialised Transport Engineering Services for Bus Train Station Development; Cycle way Design; Pedestrian Way Design; This brief is for the provision of Signalling, Telecoms and Control Systems consultancy services to assist SPT in the delivery of projects which require an electronic and systems engineering input. The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our Signalling Telecoms and Control Systems requirements: Railway signalling systems; Telecommunications; Control systems (wayside, centralised and train borne control systems); Automatic Train Operation, Automatic Train Protection and Automatic Train Control systems (ATO, ATP and ATC); Software Engineering & Design; Radio communication systems. Fibre Optic/WIFI Communication Systems. This brief is for the provision of Energy management and environmental consultancy services to assist SPT in the delivery of carbon reduction, energy efficiency and environmental protection initiatives. The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our Energy Management and Environmental Engineering requirements.: Renewable Energy Application and Design. Environmental impact assessment; Expert Policy Guidance on Water Management (waste and potable) and Licensing; Expert policy and guidance on waste management and recycling. Expert policy and guidance on noise assessment and reduction. Environmental & Occupational investigations, Sampling analysis and Interpretation; Energy management and energy efficiency. Carbon footprint reduction and low carbon technologies. This brief is for the provision of Rail Engineering consultancy services to assist SPT in the delivery of projects which require railway industry expertise and experience. The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our Rail Engineering consultancy requirementd: Railway engineering systems design including rolling stock, battery powered locomotives, 3rd rail high voltage traction power supply and distribution, signalling and control systems, ATO and permanent way. Railway engineering systems maintenance planning and optimisation. Railway engineering systems operation policy and procedures. Railway systems legislation, standards and compliance. This brief is for the provision of asset management consultancy services to assist SPT in the delivery of projects which require asset management, maintenance and life cycle planning and management of engineering information/data. Asset Management Engineering: Expertise in designing and implementing asset management systems. Design, configuration and use of Enterprise Asset Management software systems. Implementation of ISO 55000 management systems. Design and implementation of condition based and risk-based maintenance programmes. Engineering information systems reporting for KPIs and business continuous improvement. Asset life cycle cost analysis and prediction. Maintenance optimisation. This Brief is for the provision of multi-disciplinary Office Support Services. The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our Project Office Support requirements. Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultancy. Contract Administration. Planning/Project Controls. Document Controls (including SharePoint). Risk Management. Project Management (multi-disciplinary). This Brief is for the provision of multi-disciplinary support for the on-going programme of Subway Modernisation. The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our Subway Modernisation Support requirements. Independent Expertise on Existing System Inclusive of integration and migration of the existing system through the implementation of new rolling stock, signalling and control systems. Independent Expertise on New Trains, Signalling and Control Systems. Independent Expertise on Innovative Approaches to Operations and Maintenance. Specialist Support in Implementation of New Operating and Maintenance Systems and Supporting Processes (The services to be provided under this sub lot will focus on implementing a programme of improvement in maintenance systems and supporting processes in the subway). Provision of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering consultancy services, design, design support and design assurance to assist SPT in the delivery of projects across a range of mechanical and electrical railway assets and any other assets across the SPT estate, at all stages of the product lifecycle from specification to testing to operation and maintenance to disposal. The generic areas of this lot are listed below. In future we may call off services which are linked to this list, but the list is not exhaustive and we may utilise this framework for any for all or any of our Mechanical and Electrical Engineering requirements: Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Design; Heating/Energy System and Lighting Design; Analysis, Simulation, Testing and Modelling; Planned preventative maintenance; Facilities management; Stock/Spares Control; Safety, Reliability and Performance Improvement; Failure Root Cause analysis;Reverse Engineering (for specification determination); Cost-estimating including whole life estimates; and. Obsolescence management.