Published date: 23 October 2020

This notice was replaced on 10 June 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 10 June 2021)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work for subsidised residential accommodation - 45215210

Location of contract

SS3 9PX

Value of contract

£800,000 to £1,000,000

Procurement reference

SOSBC001-DN495506-95250416

Published date

23 October 2020

Closing date

24 November 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

18 January 2021

Contract end date

13 January 2022

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Southend on Sea Borough Council is carrying out this procurement exercise in the form of an Open tender and is seeking tenders from suitably qualified contractors to carry out the Design and Build for the Construction at Saxon Gardens, Southend on Sea of 2 no 4-bed homes and 2 no 2-bed homes by Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) that will include the following:
The proposed works are to design and construct new homes on 2 sites at Saxon Gardens which includes the following:
• Saxon Gardens Site A - Garage Site: 2 no 4 Bed homes SS3 9PX
• Saxon .Gardens Site B - Railway Site: 2 no 2 Bed homes SS3 9PW
• Communal facilities including a lounge, dining area and kitchen for residents
• Communal visitor WC
• Bicycle Storage
• Bin Storage collection points and storage
• Parking to Planning requirements
• Any Wheelchair requirement in line with planning requirements.
• Landscaping to planning requirements
• Access roads: including any S278 requirements.
• Utility connections, and
• Boundary Enclosure and fencing including a fence between the allotments and Site b with new access gate to the allotments.
The proposals are to use MMC and this should form the basis of the contractor's proposals; the contractor will be required to demonstrate the benefits in improvement to the construction programme from the MMC (compared to traditional build) as set out in the tender documents.
The procurement process will be conducted electronically via the Council's e-tender
facility Procontract: https://procurement.southend.gov.uk/
You will need to register on the system, Express an Interest in this opportunity
E-TENDER Project Id: DN495506 , then look at My Opportunities where you will be
able to find and view all the tender documents. All tender queries must be raised
through the system once you have registered on the tender. The tender documents
are only available from this site and are free of charge.


About the buyer

Contact name

Corporate Procurement

Address

Civic Centre
Victoria Avenue
Southend-on-Sea
SS2 6FY
England

Telephone

+44 1702215000

Email

Procurementops@southend.gov.uk

Website

http://www.southend.gov.uk/