Published date: 14 July 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: 25 August 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Flats construction work - 45211341

  • Residential homes construction work - 45215214

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£3,500,000

Procurement reference

PP17127

Published date

14 July 2017

Closing date

25 August 2017

Contract start date

23 October 2017

Contract end date

29 June 2018

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?

No

Description

The City of Wolverhampton council is delivering new council housing developments across the City on former garage sites and small infill pockets of land.

The Council intends to bring forward five sites for the development of council housing using traditional construction methods and the purpose of this tender is intended to appoint either a Principal Contractor to deliver all the schemes as one contract on site through to practical completion and subsequent defects liability period OR appoint multiple Principal Contractors for the individual sites.

Wolverhampton Homes will act as the City Council's Employer's Agent and will act on behalf of the City throughout the contract(s).

The Council's experience in the delivery of new council housing methods is developing and the Council will need to rely upon the successful contractor to provide control of the scheme(s) and offer advice based on their experience gained from working within the sector.

The development sites are situated in the following locations-

• Land adjacent to 18-20 Peach Road, Wednesfield North Ward.
• Land to the side and rear of 54-72 Peach Road, Wednesfield North Ward
• Land adjacent to 40 Wolverhampton Road, Wednesfield South Ward.
• Open space at Newman Road, Fallings Park Ward.
• Parker Road garage site, Wednesfield North Ward.

The proposed terms and conditions for this project are the JCT Design and Build Contract 2011, with Amendments. It is assumed that any supplier returning a tender for this requirement will have a copy and is familiar with these terms and conditions and will have previous experience of executing contracts on this basis.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Mark A Sennett

Address

Civic Centre
St Peter's Square
Wolverhampton
WV1 1RL
England

Email

mark.sennett@wolverhampton.gov.uk