Published date: 29 September 2017

Last edited date: 29 September 2017

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: 2 November 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Building construction work - 45210000

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

  • Multi-dwelling buildings construction work - 45211340

    • Building installation work - 45300000

    • Building completion work - 45400000

Location of contract

B37 6BX

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

PROJECT - 00005327

Published date

29 September 2017

Closing date

2 November 2017

Contract start date

1 June 2018

Contract end date

31 May 2020

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Solihull Community Housing (SCH) is an Arms Length Management Organisation (ALMO) that was established in April 2004 to takeover the management of housing services on behalf of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC).

SCH's responsibilities include the management and maintenance of the Councils' housing stock which consists of approximately 10,748 properties. This portfolio includes houses, maisonettes, high rise and low rise flats, sheltered accommodation and community centres.

Solihull Community Housing (SCH) is looking to appoint a suitable contractor to carry out the construction of a total of 14 two storey 2 and 3 bedroom dwellings across two locations within the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull. The project includes both sites.

Sites:
1) Green Hill Way, Shirley, Solihull B90 3PW
5 two-storey units

2) Cambridge Drive, Birmingham B37 5NT
9 two-storey units

It is anticipated that the Contract shall commence between January 2017 - May 2017.

SCH expects to appoint one contractor to deliver works for this project.

The proposed term of this Contract is for a period of 2 years.

Contractors will only be considered for the award of this contract if they can demonstrate experience of delivering construction works for a similar client to Solihull Community Housing and meet any minimum requirements detailed within the tender documents.

Minimum Requirements:
In order to be considered for the award of this project, Tenderers must demonstrate experience in delivering a similar new build construction project within the last 3 years. Any Tenderer who fails to demonstrate recent experience in the delivery of a contract of this nature will not be considered for the award of this contract. The Tenderer's experience will be determined based on their response to the Experience question in Schedule 2 of the tender documents.

Timescales:
Tenders Issued 29 September 2017
Tender Query Deadline 24 October 2017
Tender Submission Deadline 2 November 2017
Tender Evaluation 2 - 22 November 2017
Award Decision No later than April 2018
Contract Commencement No later than May 2018

The successful contractor is to be selected through a formal open tender process. Contractors must view and download the documents attached on this portal and submit them via the portal by the tender deadline of 12:00 midday on Thursday 2nd November 2017.

All queries related to the tender documents or process must be asked in writing and using the Correspondence feature on the portal. Organisations have until 12:00 midday on Tuesday 24th October 2017 to ask questions.

More information

Links

Additional text

The successful contractor is to be selected through a formal open tender process. The tender process will be managed through an electronic tendering portal at www.csw-jets.co.uk. In order to view the project details and tender documents and be considered for the award of this contract, contractors must register on this above portal. Contractors must view and download the documents attached on this portal and submit them via the portal by the tender deadline of 12:00 midday on Thursday 2nd November 2017.

Contractors will only be considered for the award of this contract if they can demonstrate experience of delivering construction works for a similar client to Solihull Community Housing and meet any minimum requirements detailed within the tender documents.



Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Stacie Williams

Address

Meriden Drive
Solihull
Solihull
B37 6BX
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 779 8921

Email

staciewilliams@solihullcommunityhousing.org.uk