Published date: 31 January 2020

Last edited date: 13 May 2020

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: 22 June 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

  • Building construction work - 45210000

  • Houses construction work - 45211300

    • Flats construction work - 45211341

Location of contract

L11 2SF

Value of contract

£8,000,000 to £40,200,000

Procurement reference

P0047

Published date

31 January 2020

Closing date

22 June 2020

Contract start date

1 September 2020

Contract end date

30 August 2024

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

One of the key attributes of Cobalt Housing's growing success is our strategic objective to deliver good quality new homes, that will replenish stock lost to RTB and simultaneously meet the ambitions and varied aspirations of our communities and residents.

At the heart of our Development Strategy we aim to transform neighbourhoods, homes and services to improve the quality of life for our customers and provide affordable, high quality homes in thriving communities. If successful in this bid you will be a key Partner in Delivering these aspirations, in particular -
o Support our strategy by promoting Cobalt as a landlord of choice and continue to create thriving places where people choose to live and stay, particular in the Norris Green, Croxteth and Fazakerley areas.
o Build in areas of demonstrable housing need and demand.
o Provide high quality accommodation.
o Community involvement and contribute to community sustainability, cohesion and resilience.
o Membership of benchmarking clubs and forums to ensure that we are sharing and are aware of best practice in the development field.
o Guaranteeing that we achieve low environmental impact in accordance with the requirements of the building regulations.
o Support social value objectives such as local employment, improving health or helping to address anti-social behaviour.

Please refer to the Invitation to Tender document before reading any other document to ensure suitability for the opportunity

Lot 1
Cobalt is seeking a Contractor for the design and construction of 57 dwellings, together with water, gas and electrical services and installations and associated site works, landscaping, car parking, drainage and roads including highways and sewer adoption agreements and expediting all necessary stopping up orders, termination of redundant services and the diversion of existing services to facilitate the works

Initial drawings have been drafted and can be found in 'Section 4 - Appendices, 2. Consultant's drawings and fees'.

Dwellings comprise of 33 Houses and 24 Apartments for general needs rent:
o 6Nr 1B2P Flats
o 6Nr 2B3P Flats (Disability)
o 12Nr 2B4P Flats
o 20Nr 2B4P Houses
o 12Nr 3B5P Houses
o 1Nr 4B6P House

The site is situated off Altbridge Park and Stonedale Crescent, Gillmoss, Liverpool, Merseyside, L11 9BR. This tender is to be conducted as a single stage process, this being the Invitation to Tender

Planning permission has not yet been obtained. The planning application (reference 19F/2184) has been issued to Liverpool City Council and the outcome of the application is anticipated to be late January 2020. Further details will be issued in advance of the tenders being submitted and will be issued as part of a 'Tender Update' for the Contractors to include within their Tender submission

- Anticipated Date for Possession of the Site: 10 April 2020
- Anticipated Date for Completion of...


More information

Links

Additional text

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cobalthousing/aspx/Home

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Osian Edwards

Address

Lowerhouse Lane
Liverpool
Merseyside
L11 2SF
United Kingdom

Telephone

0151 633 8060

Email

procurement@cobalthousing.org.uk