Published date: 21 January 2020

Last edited date: 6 February 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: 10 February 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

Location of contract

OX15 4AA

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

Cherwell and South Northants Councils - 00000102

Published date

21 January 2020

Closing date

10 February 2020

Contract start date

6 April 2020

Contract end date

5 October 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

Cherwell District Council is seeking to appoint a Main Contractor to construct a new build residential
development in Middleton Stoney, Oxfordshire. The development consists of three passive house
bungalows, two bedroom, together with adjacent external works. In terms of Building Regulations Part M the
homes will be M4 (2): Category 2 - Accessible and adaptable. The works are to be carried out at a rural
location opposite existing dwellings - Bullmarsh Close, Middleton Stoney. Cherwell District Council is
developing the works as part of its Regeneration and Housing programme.
An overview of the Main Contractor scope of work includes, but is strictly not limited to:
 Clearance of site vegetation, etc including disposal off site,
 Substructure,
 Superstructure,
 Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and above ground drainage,
 Internal finishes,
 Fixtures and fittings (excluding loose furniture),
 Roadworks, parking bays, vehicle charging points and street lighting,
 Hard and soft landscaping,
 Foul and surface water underground drainage including connection to sewers,
 Utilities, telecoms and freesat tv infrastructure including connections,
 Fencing, sheds and external fittings and fixtures.
The process for works award is under a 'traditional' procurement arrangement with the design team directly
appointed by Cherwell District Council being retained by the Council during the construction phase.
The procurement process is an open tender; the evaluation of tenders will be based on 40% Price and 60%
Quality. Full details of the evaluation criteria are provided in the Contractors Proposals section of this
Invitation to Tender. The works will be let on a fixed price lump sum basis under a JCT Intermediate Building
Contract with Contractor's Design 2016. The design that is the responsibility of the Main Contractor is as
described in the tender documents, and including but not limited to:
1. Trussed rafters.
2. Beam and block floor.
3. Timber structural thermal envelope.
Details of the intended procurement programme are provided within this Invitation to Tender. The target date
for contract award is week commencing 23rd March 2020.

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Philip Harper-Oliver

Address

Bodicote
Banbury
Oxon
OX15 4AA
United Kingdom

Telephone

07956339085

Email

philip.harper-oliver@cherwell-DC.gov.uk