Technical Advisors (MEP and Architectural Services) for the Future Ready Buildings Programme

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Norfolk County Council will require 4 technical advisors (2 MEP and another 2 Architectural) to provide oversight, client side, of main contractor designs as part of the Council’s Future Ready Buildings programme that will provide a low carbon-fit for use estate.A Main Contractor will be appointed at the beginning of RIBA Stage 2, on a 2-Stage design and build basis to progress the designs up to end of Stage 4. There will be no client-side multi-disciplinary design team who ordinarily under a D&B contract would have competed RIBA stages 1-3 performance specifications,The team of design professionals will work alongside the Main Contractor in the first instance to validate the Stage 1 reports and proposed interventions, to secondly agree design and performance criteria for progression through the next RIBA design stages, thirdly to then ensure that those agreed criteria are not lost as the design progresses, and finally to review and comment on the contractors designs. Lot 1a: Technical Advisor for Architectural Services Package 1 and 4 Norfolk County Council will be seeking to appoint an Architectural Technical Advisor covering packages 1 and 4 of the Future Ready Buldings programme. Package 1 covers Hubs, Museums and Offices. Package 4 covers Libraries. Lot 1b: Technical Advisor for Architectural Services Package 2 and 3 Norfolk County Council will be seeking to appoint an Architectural Technical Advisor covering packages 2 and 3 of the Future Ready Buildings programme. Package 2 covers Residential buildings. Package 3 covers Fire Stations. Lot 2a: Technical Advisor for MEP Services Package 1 and 4 Norfolk County Council will be seeking to appoint a MEP Technical Advisor covering packages 1 and 4 of the Future Ready Buildings programme. Package 1 covers Hubs, Museums and Offices. Package 4 covers Libraries. Lot 2b: Technical Advisor for MEP Services Package 2 and 3 Norfolk County Council will be seeking to appoint a MEP Technical Advisor covering packages 2 and 3 of the Future Ready Buildings Programme. Package 2 covers Residential buildings. Package 3 covers Fire Stations.