Property Flood Resilience Framework 2 (PFR2)

Tender description

The Environment Agency (EA) requires a route to market to enable PFR schemes to be delivered successfully. It will help ensure that residential and commercial properties are better protected from the threat of flooding. This Notice is to notify the market of the commencement of the procurement activity. The Framework will comprise of two Lots: - Lot 1: Survey, Options & Quality Assurance. - Lot 2: Detailed Design & Construction. The Framework will be delivered through a Regional single organisation model, aligned to the EA's Integrated Delivery Teams (IDTs). Each of the six EA hub-based IDTs will have its own Lot 1 and Lot 2 organisation (for clarity, a single Lot 1 provider AND a single Lot 2 provider in each hub). Regional Lot references are shown below: Lot 1: 1a. North-East (NE) 1b. North-West (NW) 1c. Midlands 1d. South-West (SW) 1e. South-East (SE) 1f. Eastern Lot 2: 2a. North-East (NE) 2b. North-West (NW) 2c. Midlands 2d. South-West (SW) 2e. South-East (SE) 2f. Eastern Delivery Partners can be appointed to a maximum of THREE places overall within hub-based IDT Lots on Lot 1 and Lot 2. For Lot 1: Delivery Partners can be appointed to a maximum of THREE of the hub-based Lots as Primary Delivery Partner only. For Lot 2: Delivery Partners can be appointed to a maximum of TWO of the hub-based Lots as Primary Delivery Partner only. Delivery Partners can be appointed up to a maximum of THREE Reserve Delivery Partners (depending on number of places already taken as Primary Delivery Partner). More information can be found in the procurement documents. The Framework will run for a total of four years (initial two year period plus one optional two year extension).