Published date: 17 February 2021

This notice was replaced on 17 February 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Early engagement (published 17 February 2021, last edited 18 February 2021)

Closed early engagement


Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 44000000

  • Construction work - 45000000

  • Telecommunications services - 64200000

    • Public utilities - 65000000

Location of contract

South West

Procurement reference

CORNWALL001-DN527422-75877437

Published date

17 February 2021

Closing date

13 March 2021

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Cornwall Council is conducting a Soft Market Test to gain an understanding of the potential level of interest across the utilities sector for the provision of strategic water, gas and telecoms infrastructure for the proposed Langarth Garden Village near Truro, Cornwall. It is intended that the responses supplied will enable the Council to refine the procurement strategy and to issue an Invitation to Tender (ITT) in April 2021.

If you are interested in this area of service provision and helping with our assessment of the market, please review the attached supporting information and complete the "Information Required" section at the end of the attached file titled Soft-market-test-gas Water and Telecoms Feb 21 v1.

Should you have any queries relating to this Soft Market Test, please submit them via the Due North system by Friday 26th February.

For the avoidance of doubt, this Soft Market Test and any subsequent ITT implies no commercial commitment on behalf of the council, nor do any appended documents represents formal tender documents.

In addition it can be confirmed that Participation in this soft market assessment will not prejudice suppliers participating in any future procurement.


About the buyer

Contact name

Simon Mols

Address

Cornwall Council
Level 3, South Wing, NCH, Treyew Rd, Truro,
Truro
TR1 3AY
England

Email

simon.mols@cornwall.gov.uk

Website

http://www.cornwall.gov.uk