Design consultancy services for the Mersey Tidal Power Project conceptual design.

We are looking to procure the following services: The purpose of this procurement is to procure a Technical Advisor (TA) and Designer to advice on and further develop the conceptual design for a potential tidal range energy scheme in Merseyside area. The current conceptual design was developed as elemental structures that can now be developed further to schematic design concept allowing review and development including overall design and M&E spatial requirements, materials and embedded carbon, method of construction, construction risks as well as construction costs and programme. The works generally entail;

• reviewing the existing designs, construction methodology and the cost book;
• recommending improvements with the aim of reducing construction risks, identifying design gaps, and improving construction cost estimates.
• developing conceptual design for the major M&E equipment.
• updating the design package including, the drawings, 3D models, bill of materials, construction programme and cost book. Full details of the opportunity will be provided in the Tender Specifications on www.the-chest.org when the opportunity goes live w/c 14/03/22.