COV - Design Team Framework

Description

Appointment of a multi-supplier, multi-disciplinary design team framework. Lot 1: The Council has appointed a multi-supplier design team framework to support the ongoing school expansion programme and to allow other service areas within the Council to call off design team consultancy support for additional Capital project requirements. The Project Delivery Team plays a key role in delivering the City Council's major construction projects. The team delivers projects across a range of areas, helping to ensure the Council's objectives are met to support the economic prosperity of the City and benefit the local community.   The work is often complex, varied and commercially challenging. The team are currently leading on a programme of works delivering new school buildings and refurbishments as well as the delivery of commercial, social care, public realm and greenspace redevelopment and improvements. Consultancy support has been required to varying levels across each of the projects delivered, including cost consultants, employers' agents, architects, structural engineers and other design services. Design teams are required to provide the following services as part of a multi-disciplinary team: • Lead Consultant • Architect • M&E Engineer • Structural & Civil Engineer • Principal Designer • Landscape Architect • Acoustician • Fire Strategy Consultant