Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Tender description

This notice is a call for competition in accordance with Directive 2014/24/EU Article 48(2). KCC's Highways Transportation and Waste department wishes to secure the services of suppliers to undertake technical, environmental and engineering professional services. These outputs supply the County Council with engineering expertise to plan and design new highway infrastructure, including assessment of structural assets or specialist advice. The required core services fall within 5 key areas: — highways and engineering, — transportation services, — strategy planning and enforcement, — surveys and investigations, — commercial services. Kent County Council use the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk) as its sole route to market and for the receipt of expressions of interest and tenders. Only tenderers who respond to the associated advert via the Kent Business Portal with an expression of interest will be invited to participate in the future stages of this procurement. This notice is a call for competition in accordance with Directive 2014/24/EU Article 48(2). Kent County Council's Highways Transportation and Waste department wishes to secure the services of suppliers to undertake specialist levels of technical, environmental and engineering professional services. These outputs supply the County Council with engineering expertise to plan and design new highway infrastructure, including assessment of structural assets or specialist advice. The required core services fall within 5 key areas: — highways and engineering, — transportation services, — strategy planning and enforcement, — surveys and investigations, — commercial services. Kent County Council use the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk) as its sole route to market and for the receipt of expressions of interest and tenders. Only tenderers who respond to the associated advert via the Kent Business Portal with an expression of interest will be invited to participate in the future stages of this procurement. This notice will not include the setting up of a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). This notice will include the setting up of a framework, with an envisaged maximum of four suppliers under 1 lot. The framework will run for 3 years (36 months) with an option of a 12-month extension.