Published date: 7 October 2024

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: 18 November 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Building construction work - 45210000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£40,000,000

Procurement reference

DORST001-DN736272-03262809

Published date

7 October 2024

Closing date

18 November 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 June 2025

Contract end date

31 August 2031

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Competitive dialogue (above threshold)

Tenders are invited from pre-qualified suppliers after discussion of requirements and potential solutions.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Dorset Council is seeking to appoint a Developer to redevelop land at North Quay and Weymouth Bowl. The Development Agreement will be structured as a works concession contract. Dorset Council is seeking proposals from Bidders to meet its overarching outcomes being:
• to unlock and enhance the waterfront, improving the appearance and offer of Weymouth developing a diverse and attractive town;
• to deliver growth through new and improved housing, including affordable housing, leisure, retail, hospitality and commercial space as appropriate;
• in partnership with the private sector, catalyse delivery of financially challenging schemes;
• to ensure clear delivery of bid proposals;
• to secure wider social and economic benefits including skills and training, environmental and sustainability benefits and where feasible, health improvement;
• to deliver high quality design of buildings and of public space; and
• to provide exemplar environmental sustainability and biodiversity standards.

An overview of the intended procurement process (which includes the ability to have dialogue with shortlisted Bidders) is as follows:
Stage 1 - Combined Qualification and Invitation to Submit Initial Tenders Stage (ISIT Stage)
Stage 2 - Dialogue
Stage 3 - Invitation to Submit Final Tenders
Stage 4 - Preferred Bidder Stage
Stage 5 - Contract Award
Dorset Council intends to invite a maximum of three (3) Bidders to participate in Dialogue following the ISIT Stage.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Julian Wain

Address

Dorset Council
County Hall, Colliton Park
Dorchester
DT1 1XJ
England

Email

regeneration@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk

Website

https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk