NHSScotland Cost Advisor Consultant Framework (2023)

This Framework will provide Cost Advisor services to Framework Customers (as further described in the Statement of Requirement). There are 4 distinct lots: Lot 1 – National Framework (CAN1). Lot 2 – Region 1 Framework: East + Highland (CAR1). Lot 3 – Region 2 Framework: North + Highland (CAR2). Lot 4 – Region 3 Framework: West + Highland (CAR3). Bidders will be permitted to be appointed to a maximum of three (3) out of the four (4) Frameworks. Bidders will be permitted to bid on all four (4) Frameworks, but they can only be appointed to a maximum of three (3). Bidders will be required to rank their order of preference across the four (4) Frameworks. The Cost Advisor Framework is not limited to only Frameworks Scotland 3 projects, but can be used by Framework Customers to support on the delivery of all healthcare-built environment projects across Scotland. Framework Customers will have the opportunity to Call Off from the Cost Advisor Framework for all available procurement routes including but not limited to Hub, Minor Building Works Frameworks, traditional procurements and direct appointments. And any other future procurement methods such as mutual investment model The Cost Advisor Framework are intended to provide accessible independent consultancy support to the Framework Customers on a Call Off basis. The authority is not able to guarantee the volume, type or value of any work called off under the framework however the current estimate of the total potential value over the term of the framework is noted within the contract notice. The current realistic anticipated framework expenditure is circa CAN1 - 10 million GBP and CAR1 /CAR2 / CAR3 - 2.8 million GBP over the 4 years.