Architecture Design Services Framework

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Architecture Design Services framework is designed to provide an extensive range of architectural services, thereby catering to a diverse spectrum of requirements. This framework is strategically divided into multiple distinct lots, an approach that provides both clients and bidders with a heightened degree of flexibility and choice. The framework will provide a rejuvenation of the pre-existing workstreams found within ADS1 and ADS1.1. This enhancement is undertaken with a purposeful intent to build upon the strengths of these previous iterations while providing additional flexibility and removing identified complexity from ADS1 & ADS1.1. Lot 1: Master Planning This lot is for the preparation and production of Strategic or Project-specific Masterplans for various Public Sector Clients across London. Successful candidates will have demonstrated, through the ITT evaluation processes, excellent capabilities in project and team management, embedding and delivering project specific social value, stakeholder engagement and consultation, options appraisals, business planning, traffic appraisals, land use and infrastructure surveys. They will also be able to demonstrate, by example, how social and environmental context, infrastructure and services, energy sources and security, connectivity and future needs have been successfully addressed in completed projects. Additional information: 10 spaces to be appointed. 8 spaces open to all bidders 2 spaces reserved for Micro/Small practices Subject to there being sufficient acceptable bids LHC PG will appoint a reserve list of 2 (two). These will be the 11th and 12th ranked Bidders for each lot. Lot 2: Education and Public Buildings This workstream will include full Architects' Services for new, remodelled and refurbishment projects in the education, social care and non-housing community buildings sectors, as well as the commercial and industrial buildings sectors. Successful candidates will have demonstrated, through the ITT evaluation processes, excellent capabilities in project and team management, imbedding and delivering project specific social value, stakeholder engagement and consultation, project brief development, innovation, design skills, pre- and post-contract management and cost management. Additional information: 10 spaces to be appointed. 8 spaces open to all bidders 2 spaces reserved for Micro/Small practices Subject to there being sufficient acceptable bids LHC PG will appoint a reserve list of 2 (two). These will be the 11th and 12th ranked Bidders for each lot. Lot 3a: Homes This lot will include full Architects' Services for any low, medium or high-rise housing projects. This lot will be divided into two value bands: • Lot 3a - VB1 £0 - £ 20million • Lot 3b - VB2 £20 million + The above value bands relate to the overall project construction value. They are not specific to the architect services contract value. Successful candidates will have demonstrated, through the ITT evaluation processes, excellent capabilities in project and team management, imbedding and delivering project specific social value, stakeholder engagement and consultation, project brief development, innovation, design skills, pre- and post-contract management and cost management. Additional information: 10 spaces to be appointed. 8 spaces open to all bidders 2 spaces reserved for Micro/Small practices Subject to there being sufficient acceptable bids LHC PG will appoint a reserve list of 2 (two). These will be the 11th and 12th ranked Bidders for each lot. Lot 3b: Homes This lot will include full Architects' Services for any low, medium or high-rise housing projects. This workstream will be divided into two value bands: • Lot 3a - VB1 £0 - £ 20million • Lot 3b - VB2 £20 million + The above value bands relate to the overall project construction value. They are not specific to the architect services contract value. Successful candidates will have demonstrated, through the ITT evaluation processes, excellent capabilities in project and team management, imbedding and delivering project specific social value, stakeholder engagement and consultation, project brief development, innovation, design skills, pre- and post-contract management and cost management. They will also have demonstrated, by example, awareness of and excellent capability in social context, sustainability and low energy use in the realm of housing consultation, design, and delivery. Additional information: 10 spaces to be appointed. 8 spaces open to all bidders 2 spaces reserved for Micro/Small practices Subject to there being sufficient acceptable bids LHC PG will appoint a reserve list of 2 (two). These will be the 11th and 12th ranked Bidders for each lot. Lot 4: Retrofit & Decarbonisation Design Services This workstream will include full Architects' Services for retrofit & decarbonisation projects and consultancy. Successful candidates will have demonstrated, through the ITT evaluation processes, excellent capabilities in project and team management, imbedding and delivering project specific social value, stakeholder engagement and consultation, project brief development, innovation, design skills, pre- and post-contract management and cost management. They will also have demonstrated, by example, excellent coordination, consultancy and design aptitudes in regard to retrofit and decarbonisation projects, showing an ability to work in line with PAS 2035. Additional information: 10 spaces to be appointed. 8 spaces open to all bidders 2 spaces reserved for Micro/Small practices Subject to there being sufficient acceptable bids LHC PG will appoint a reserve list of 2 (two). These will be the 11th and 12th ranked Bidders for each lot. Lot 5: MMC Architecture Services This lot will include full Architects' Services for modern methods of construction (MMC), offsite, and modular building projects and technologies. Successful candidates will have demonstrated, through the ITT evaluation processes, excellent capabilities in project and team management, imbedding and delivering project specific social value, stakeholder engagement and consultation, project brief development, innovation, design skills, pre- and post-contract management and cost management. They will also have demonstrated, by example, excellent coordination, consultancy and design aptitudes in regard to MMC, offsite, and modular building projects and technologies. Additional information: 10 spaces to be appointed. 8 spaces open to all bidders 2 spaces reserved for Micro/Small practices Subject to there being sufficient acceptable bids LHC PG will appoint a reserve list of 2 (two). These will be the 11th and 12th ranked Bidders for each lot. Lot 6: Public Realm and Landscape This workstream will include full Architects' or Landscape Architects' Services for projects in the public realm. Successful candidates will have demonstrated, through the ITT evaluation processes, excellent capabilities in project and team management, imbedding and delivering project specific social value, stakeholder engagement and consultation, project brief development, innovation, design skills, pre- and post-contract management and cost management. They will also have demonstrated, by example, an excellent capability in the creation of imaginative, flexible, practical and future proofed solutions together with an awareness of historic context, character, identity and place, long life and low maintenance. Additional information: 10 spaces to be appointed. 8 spaces open to all bidders 2 spaces reserved for Micro/Small practices Subject to there being sufficient acceptable bids LHC PG will appoint a reserve list of 2 (two). These will be the 11th and 12th ranked Bidders for each lot. Lot 7: Micro/Small Architects This design workstream is targeted at practices that are Micro or Small organisations. Successful candidates will have demonstrated through the ITT evaluation processes, excellent capabilities in project and team management, imbedding and delivering project specific social value, stakeholder engagement and consultation, project brief development, innovation, design skills, pre- and post-contract management and cost management. Practices bidding for this workstream must have an annual turnover of less than £1,000,000 (One Million Pounds) and this will be evidenced through review of accounting and financial evidence Additional information: 10 spaces to be appointed. 8 spaces open to all bidders 2 spaces reserved for Micro/Small practices Subject to there being sufficient acceptable bids LHC PG will appoint a reserve list of 2 (two). These will be the 11th and 12th ranked Bidders for each lot.