Engineering services

Tender description

The core objective of the Services is the provision of a cycling design office providing design services to assist in the delivery of cycling projects. It is intended that the cycling design office will be based in the NTA’s offices. It will comprise of a number of personnel provided by the service provider (SP) and based in these offices, supplemented by off-site resources also provided by the SP. The primary role of the office will be to develop various cycle schemes through the design and planning stages of each project, together with the development of tender documents for construction plus the management of the tender process for construction. It is envisaged that limited design related services will be required during construction. The SP will be required to undertake the role of PSDP in relation to the design stages of the projects that are undertaken by the SP. Also the SP will be expected to undertake other work related to sustainable transport provision. The core objective of the Services is the provision of a cycling design office providing design services to assist in the delivery of cycling projects, predominately in the Greater Dublin Area but also across the State. It is intended that the cycling design office will be based in the authority’s offices in Dublin’s south city centre. It will comprise of a number of personnel provided by the service provider and based in these offices (the ‘Core Design Team’), supplemented by off-site resources also provided by the service provider. The primary role of the office will be to develop various cycle schemes through the design and planning stages of each project, together with the development of tender documents for construction plus the management of the tender process for construction. It is envisaged that only limited design related services will be required during construction. The service provider will also be required to undertake the role of project supervisor design process in relation to the design stages of the projects that are undertaken by the service provider. In addition to the primary role of design development of projects, the service provider will also be expected to undertake other work related to sustainable transport provision, details of which are set out in the tender documents.