Architect Led Design Team Services for The Provision of Social & Affordable Residential Developments

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This framework agreement provides design teams consisting of architects (including Employers Representative for Works contracts, assigned certifier/design certifier and PSDP roles), civil/ structural engineers, building services (M&E) engineers, and quantity surveyors.

The deliverable projects will include but are not limited to, the construction of new residential units (houses and/or apartments) for social and affordable housing, including associated buildings such as community facilities, to meet the needs of the relevant Contracting Authorities. The duration and value of individual projects under this framework agreement will vary depending on the size, complexity and specific nature of projects and level of funding available.

For a more detailed overview, please see the User Guide which is available on the Buyer Zone.

• This framework agreement will support the delivery of social and affordable housing in Ireland.
• You can incorporate sustainable public procurement into your requirements at SRFT stage.

• All Local Authorities in Ireland
• Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs)

Valid from: Mon 11 Oct 2021

Expiry: Thu 10 Oct 2024

Contract extensions may be available for this arrangement; please check the Buyer Zone or contact support@ogp.gov.ie for further information. Specifically, if you are concerned that the expiry date will have an impact on your requirements.

Drawdowns from this framework agreement will be conducted through mini-competition.

Process Steps:

1. Verify the value of the requirement and select appropriate Framework Lot.

2. Define requirements and specifications. Identify the Evaluation Award Criteria. Complete the SRFT Documentation

3. Return completed SRFT Documentation to the OGP.

4. Provide responses to any clarification queries received.

5. Conduct an evaluation process. Complete evaluation report. Approve and issue outcome letters.

6. Conclude contract with successful tenderer. Provide Contract Award Notice for publication.

For further information, please see the User Guide which is available on the Buyer Zone.

To access the full details of this framework agreement, log onto the Buyer Zone website and search for ‘Architect Led Design Team Services’ or contact the OGP's Support Helpdesk team.

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