Published date: 4 September 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 21 September 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses - 45211000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£4,500,000

Procurement reference

LUTON001-DN687599-16697819

Published date

4 September 2023

Closing date

21 September 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

14 February 2024

Contract end date

26 September 2025

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Luton Council is working on behalf of Foxhall Homes Ltd who propose to develop a residential scheme comprising a mix of 17 No residential dwellings, consisting of 2 bedroom affordable houses and 3 bedroom private houses, with an integrated internal access road accessed from Whipperley Ring.

Foxhall Homes Ltd is wholly owned by Luton Council who wishes to develop high quality developments, with three affordable units (20%) and the remainder private sale houses to yield a development profit.

The proposal is vital to provide additional housing to meet Luton's housing need as identified in the latest Local Plan 2011-2031. The proposal shall be a mix of affordable and private units.

Foxhall Homes Ltd is keen to work with a pro-active, client focused and intelligent contractor who can deliver great value, high quality products in a collaborative way whilst mitigating the impact on the town and neighbours.

We also seek a degree of social value to be added to our projects to ensure the development benefits the wider population of Luton and the surrounding areas in lasting and meaningful ways.

This site has recently been approved by LBC Planning Department as part of a submission for Full Planning Approval, with a list of planning conditions, which followed obtaining pre-application advice,

All data will be shared through AutoDesk Docs as the CDE (Common Data Environment) and approval/review workflows to be agreed from early stages.

The procurement for development is a two-stage process of which completion of the Standard Selection Questionnaire (SQ) is the first stage. The SQ forms part of a competitive procurement for the award this contract, which will be conducted in accordance with the Restricted Procedure, in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) and the Public Procurement (Amendments, Repeals and Revocations) Regulations 2016.

Applications are welcome from anyone with relevant experience in delivering residential led development as a Main Contractor. Applications will be assessed on the basis set out in this document and the top 5 scoring potential suppliers in the SQ will be invited to the second stage of the procurement process, the Invitation to Tender (ITT).


About the buyer

Contact name

Karen Madzogo

Address

Town Hall
George Street
Luton
LU1 2BQ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 7923438393

Email

karen.madzogo@luton.gov.uk

Website

http://www.luton.gov.uk