Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Tender description

Scottish Canals is looking for partner organisations to provide a range of architecture and design services to aid the organisation deliver a number of projects in the operational, commercial, and regeneration and development work of the organisation. The contract value given in the anticipated maximum value of the framework over the 5 year period. This estimate comes from previous work carried out as well as from anticipated funding applications and aspirational spend. There is no guarantee that these spend levels will be delivered during the contract life, or that the spend profile will be uniform during the contract. Lot 1 will be used to deliver our core projects or work required by Scottish Canals. It is likely that the project will require multi discipline design input through RIBA stages 0 to 6 although some projects may require input at selected stage(s) only. Examples of previous work in this area is given in the tender documents. Lot 2 has been introduced as part of this framework to deliver more straightforward work that may only include selected delivery stages from the RIBA Plan of work 2013 with a reduced number of design disciplines required. The type of work envisaged for this lot may include items such as drawing updates or internal layout plans.