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Crown Commercial Service

Construction Professional Services Dynamic Purchasing System

Publication Platform
Crown Commercial Service

Publication Date
22 April 2021

Tender ID
RM6242

Description
RM6242 Construction Professional Services DPS Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority intends to put in place a dynamic purchasing system for the provision of Construction Related Professional Services. It is intended the DPS will run alongside the Construction Professional Service Framework RM6165 and will be utilised by eligible Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector Bodies, including but not limited to, Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue, Education, Housing, Charities, Not for Profit, Nuclear and Devolved Administrations and International. This Prior Information Notice is to signal an intention to commence market engagement with those within the Construction Professional Services market. For further information on DPS procurement activity and future market engagement events please visit our CCS website on the Upcoming Deals page; CCS is committed to developing routes to market that offer opportunities to organisations of all sizes and on the back of extensive supply chain engagement Crown Commercial Service Category Team has developed a Category Strategy that is designed to offer a wide portfolio of construction professional services at locations throughout the UK. It is envisaged that the DPS will support the construction services market regionally and allow organisations of all sizes to have access to those opportunities. It is planned that the DPS will be live at the same time as the RM6165 framework. During market engagement Crown Commercial Service will invite suggestions and feedback on the proposed structure of the DPS from the market including industry experts, specialists, suppliers and potential customers. CCS aims to start market engagement 26th April 2021 via a supplier survey, to gather feedback on the DPS basis of design. To participate in market engagement please email CPS@crowncommercial.gov.uk with any suggestions and/or feedback in your email, along with the following details: 1. Organisation name 2. Contact name 3. Job title of contact (including responsibility within your organisation) 4. Contact phone number 5. Contact email 6. Organisation website link Crown Commercial Service (CCS) will use an eSourcing system for this competition and reserves the right to use an electronic auction. 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. If you have any questions or comments in respect of this project please email CPS@crowncommercial.gov.uk