Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8b-b205-71b6-b991-de197a3f077d/engineering-services-framework awardedGBopen procedureSuitable for SMEs # Engineering Services Framework [The Coal Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-coal-authority) Estimated value £6,500,000 Published 7 Jan 2022 Deadline Closed 4 Mar 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender The Coal Authority is re-tendering its Framework Contract for The Provision of Engineering Services. The new framework seeks to appoint suppliers for the provision of services on an 'as and when required' basis, predominantly in relation to the effects of past mining liabilities and other areas of responsibility of the Coal Authority. Services required will include, but not be limited to; • Investigation into the causes of failure, condition assessment, damage quantification and solution design for damage to roads, bridges, buildings, drainage land etc. caused by past mining. • The areas of expertise may include civil, structural, geotechnical, mining, mechanical and electrical engineering, also environmental, health and safety, contract procurement, agricultural and specialist land drainage advice relating to past coal mining subsidence liabilities and other specialist service areas such as hydrology and hydrogeology. The lotting structure for this new framework is: 1 - Mine Water Treatment Schemes and Mine Related Interventions: Scoping, Feasibility and Design (MWTS) 2 - Civil and Structural Engineering 3 - Archaeological Services 4 - Ecology & Environmental 5 - Planning Services 6 - Land Drainage: Agricultural and Specialist 7 - Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HSW) 8 - Sustainability Economics and reporting benefits / improvement 9 - Treatability 10 - Waste Characterisation and Management Service 11 - Project Management, Supervisory Services and Cost ### Consultancy For detail of the services that may be required under each lot, please refer to the Scope of Services Document attached to this notice. Bids may be submitted for all, or any selection of the lots available. This tender will be managed through our Procurement Portal InBye where all tender documents can be found. Please invite yourself to this event on our portal to participate. Attached is guidance on how to access our portal. Additional information: Please refer to the document 'Generic eTender Registration Information - Contracts Finder.pdf' attached to this notice for full instructions of how to register for this opportunity. Read full description ## CPV classification Architectural and related services Source Contracts Finder (UK) · Notice a22e0b73-c55e-4048-a0c7-28fd91c93142 [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/a22e0b73-c55e-4048-a0c7-28fd91c93142) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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