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Defra Network eTendering Portal

Defra Technical Advisor for Thames Tideway Tunnel

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71530000
Value£400k
Awarded12 Aug 2021
Published7 Dec 2021
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£400ktotal contract value
median £95k
this tender£0£2.0m

This is a large award for Engineering & Architecture — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 33,646 valued Engineering & Architecture tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The Authority has placed a 2 year contract with 2 x 1 year options to continue to provide the services of a Defra Technical Adviser (DTA) for the Thames Tideway Tunnel (TTT) project.

The DTA will provide Defra and Government with expertise from an engineering, major construction and commissioning perspective in order to protect the Government's interests in the TTT project.

The supplier will be the Technical Advisor for the Thames Tideway Tunnel.

They will be: - Providing quarterly reports - Providing verbal and written briefings to the Government Representative ahead of each Liaison Committee meeting as required, to ensure he/she is fully aware of and understands all technical issues. - Attending the Liaison Committee as a Defra adviser if required in support of the Government Representative. - Attending the Defra/Tideway monthly meeting and any other meetings as invited by Defra. - Ad-hoc technical analysis and support in response to events

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Authority has placed a 2 year

The Authority has placed a 2 year contract with 2 x 1 year options to continue to provide the services of a Defra Technical Adviser (DTA) for the Thames Tideway Tunnel (TTT) project.

02

The DTA will provide Defra and Government

The DTA will provide Defra and Government with expertise from an engineering, major construction and commissioning perspective in order to protect the Government's interests in the TTT project.

03

Providing verbal and written briefings to

Providing verbal and written briefings to the Government Representative ahead of each Liaison Committee meeting as required, to ensure he/she is fully aware of and understands all technical issues.

04

Attending the Liaison Committee as a Defra

Attending the Liaison Committee as a Defra adviser if required in support of the Government Representative.

05

Ad-hoc technical analysis and support in response

Ad-hoc technical analysis and support in response to events.

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Stage
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