Land Referencing Services Framework

Description

High Speed Two (HS2) Limited (‘HS2 Ltd’) continues to manage the largest land referencing and acquisition programme in the UK in more than 70 years, managing tens of thousands of land and property records, and thousands of land parcels, and engaging with tens of thousands of affected parties and stakeholder groups. This programme is a key enabler to the successful construction of the HS2 project. Land referencing is a process by which legal interests in land, whether they are ownership, tenancy, licence, or rights of access, are researched and validated to ensure full and proper service of legal forms of notice under a range of orders and statutes. To support this land referencing programme, HS2 Ltd is seeking to procure a multi-supplier Land Referencing Services Framework to provide: • Land Referencing Services (Lot 1) • Technical Support Services (Lot 2) Further details relating to the requirements of the above Lots can be found within this contract notice and the procurement documentation HS2 Ltd intends to appoint up to six Framework Agreement Suppliers for Lot 1 and up to four Framework Agreement Suppliers for Lot 2. In order to gain access to the procurement documentation please create a free account on HS2 Ltd’s e-sourcing portal, JAGGAER, by following this link and clicking register - https://hs2.bravosolution.co.uk. If you already have an account, you will not need to register again. Applicants can access the PQQ documentation via the "Current Opportunities" link on the home page. Lot 1: Land Referencing Services Lot 1 services include the securing of access to land by agreement in advance of Act powers; to prepare land and property deliverables necessary for Bill deposit; to serve notice at the appropriate time on landowners on behalf of the SoS (Secretary of State), to support survey, possession and acquisition programmes; to register title to land acquired by compulsion or by agreement. Full details of the Lot 1 services can be found in the procurement documentation. Lot 2: Technical Support Services Lot 2 services include technical support required in relation to the land referencing process, such as specialist input to support technical direction and continuous improvement. This Lot will also include support such as process and business requirements analysis and specialist geographic information system (GIS) and land registration support. Full details of the Lot 2 services can be found in the procurement documentation.