UK SBS FM16117 Variable Pressure Chilled Water System and Meda Lighting Controls Consultancy Invitation to Quote

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Tuesday 13th September 2016 at 11:00 am DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal.

Brief Introduction Fee proposals are invited from suitably qualified Mechanical and Electrical Consultants for professional services associated with the above project. Your duties should include the following: • Produce the contract documentation and specification of works.

On completion of the installation of works provide an engineer to witness the testing and commissioning in conjunction with representatives from NOC Estates. • Undertake the role of Principal Designer in accordance with the Construction Design Management 2015 regulations (CDM 2015) and ensure that the winning contractor fully complies with the Principal Contractor Obligations under CDM 2015. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement.

All attachments can be found with the RFx attachments tab within the Emptoris System This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ document. To register on our e-sourcing portal click on https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk and follow the link ‘Register for CCS eSourcing’.

If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so.

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Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite.

The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder.

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