Construction Contract Leads

West Midlands

Category Works

Type

No. of Lots 11

Status Active

Published 17th Apr 2024

Tender Details
Reference	ocds-h6vhtk-03f83d
Common Procurement Vocabulary	Construction work
Procurement Method	Open procedure
Value	£1,298,000,000

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West Midlands

Category Works

Type

No. of Lots 11

Status Active

Published 17th Apr 2024

Tender Details
Reference	ocds-h6vhtk-03f83d
Common Procurement Vocabulary	Construction work
Procurement Method	Open procedure
Value	£1,298,000,000

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

The Community Housing Group

3 Foley Grove, Foley Business Park, Stourport Road

Kidderminster

DY11 7PT

Contact

Sharon Hunt

Email

Sharon [at] echelonconsultancy.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1707339800

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG - West Midlands (England)

National registration number

5345282

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/45191

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/45191

I.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=66884&B=ECHELON

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=66884&B=ECHELON

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

ECH 1134a - Worcestershire and West Midlands Development Framework Reboot

Reference number

ECH 1134a

II.1.2) Main CPV code

45000000 - Construction work

II.1.3) Type of contract

Works

II.1.4) Short description

Community Housing is seeking expressions of interest from suitably skilled and experienced Suppliers to deliver Development and/or Consultancy services under this multi-lot 5 year framework (4yrs with an optional 1 year extension).

This framework seeks to offer the benefits of best practice in contract delivery and collaborative working practices for Community Housing and other Authorised Users of the framework. The framework is to operate across Worcestershire, the West Midlands and the surrounding areas, (and will be open to all UK public sector bodies (and others as detailed in the procurement documents) to access via an Access Agreement between Community Housing, the Supplier and Pretium Frameworks Ltd, who Community Housing has appointed to administer the framework on their behalf.

Full details of the scope and requirements of the framework and the procurement process, including how to tender are included within the procurement and tender documents.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,298,000,000

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

II.2) Description

II.2.1) Title

Development Works up to £4m

Lot No

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45000000 - Construction work
45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses
45211100 - Construction work for houses
45211200 - Sheltered housing construction work
45211300 - Houses construction work
45211340 - Multi-dwelling buildings construction work
45211341 - Flats construction work
45211350 - Multi-functional buildings construction work
45211360 - Urban development construction work
45214200 - Construction work for school buildings
45214300 - Construction work for college buildings
45215000 - Construction work for buildings relating to health and social services, for crematoriums and public conveniences
45215210 - Construction work for subsidised residential accommodation
45215212 - Retirement home construction work
45233000 - Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads
45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
45262100 - Scaffolding work
45262690 - Refurbishment of run-down buildings
45262700 - Building alteration work
45262800 - Building extension work
45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
45210000 - Building construction work
45213000 - Construction work for commercial buildings, warehouses and industrial buildings, buildings relating to transport
45213100 - Construction work for commercial buildings
45213250 - Construction work for industrial buildings
45213310 - Construction work for buildings relating to road transport
45213350 - Construction work for buildings relating to various means of transport
45213352 - Service depot construction work
45214400 - Construction work for university buildings
45215100 - Construction work for buildings relating to health
45215214 - Residential homes construction work
45216200 - Construction work for military buildings and installations

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes

UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
UKG - West Midlands (England)

Main site or place of performance

Worcestershire

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Work under this lot is for Construction and Development Work up to £4m and Community Housing considers that this lot may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SME's), However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

The framework is being created for the construction of both dwellings and non-dwelling units. Non-dwelling units includes, but is not limited to, light industrial units, industrial units, commercial buildings, shops, offices, community buildings, educational buildings and related buildings.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £50,000,000

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

This contract is subject to renewal

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

At the end of the 4 year term of the framework, Community Housing reserve the right to extend the framework for a further 12 months. The purpose of the potential extension is to allow for the completion of related follow-on projects.

Where works are estimated to have a value that falls in the overlap value between Lots 1 and 2, the Authorised User has the option to procure through either Lot (i.e., to invite Framework Suppliers from either Lot 1 or Lot 2).

For Lots 1 to 4, where there is insufficient interest to an expression of interest for any potential call-off under a specific Lot, the Authorised User reserves the right to approach Framework Suppliers on the adjacent Lot. For example, if an expression of interest is placed under Lot 1 and there is insufficient interest expressed by Framework Suppliers within that Lot the Authorised User can then access Lot 2 as an alternative. The definition of “insufficient interest” will vary by Authorised User but will generally be defined as a minimum of three Suppliers expressing an interest for a mini-competition.

II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Lot 1 is envisaged to be particularly suitable for SME Contractors.

Please refer to II.2.11) Information about options (above) for additional information relating to lot bidding criteria.

II.2) Description

II.2.1) Title

Development Works £3m - £10m

Lot No

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
45210000 - Building construction work
45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses
45211100 - Construction work for houses
45211200 - Sheltered housing construction work
45211300 - Houses construction work
45211340 - Multi-dwelling buildings construction work
45211341 - Flats construction work
45211350 - Multi-functional buildings construction work
45211360 - Urban development construction work
45214200 - Construction work for school buildings
45215000 - Construction work for buildings relating to health and social services, for crematoriums and public conveniences
45215212 - Retirement home construction work
45233000 - Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads
45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
45262100 - Scaffolding work
45262690 - Refurbishment of run-down buildings
45262700 - Building alteration work
45262800 - Building extension work
45213100 - Construction work for commercial buildings
45213250 - Construction work for industrial buildings
45213310 - Construction work for buildings relating to road transport
45213350 - Construction work for buildings relating to various means of transport
45213352 - Service depot construction work
45214300 - Construction work for college buildings
45214400 - Construction work for university buildings
45215100 - Construction work for buildings relating to health
45215210 - Construction work for subsidised residential accommodation
45215214 - Residential homes construction work
45216200 - Construction work for military buildings and installations

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes

UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
UKG - West Midlands (England)

Main site or place of performance

Worcestershire

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Work under this lot is for Construction and Development Work between £3m and £10m and Community Housing considers that this lot may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SME's), However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £75,000,000

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

This contract is subject to renewal

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Lot 2 is envisaged to be particularly suitable for SME Contractors.

Please refer to II.2.11) Information about options (above) for additional information relating to lot bidding criteria.

II.2) Description

II.2.1) Title

Development Works £10m - £25m

Lot No

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
45210000 - Building construction work
45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses
45211100 - Construction work for houses
45211200 - Sheltered housing construction work
45211300 - Houses construction work
45211340 - Multi-dwelling buildings construction work
45211341 - Flats construction work
45211350 - Multi-functional buildings construction work
45211360 - Urban development construction work
45214200 - Construction work for school buildings
45215000 - Construction work for buildings relating to health and social services, for crematoriums and public conveniences
45215210 - Construction work for subsidised residential accommodation
45215212 - Retirement home construction work
45233000 - Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads
45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
45262100 - Scaffolding work
45262690 - Refurbishment of run-down buildings
45262700 - Building alteration work
45262800 - Building extension work
45213000 - Construction work for commercial buildings, warehouses and industrial buildings, buildings relating to transport
45213100 - Construction work for commercial buildings
45213250 - Construction work for industrial buildings
45213310 - Construction work for buildings relating to road transport
45213350 - Construction work for buildings relating to various means of transport
45213352 - Service depot construction work
45214300 - Construction work for college buildings
45214400 - Construction work for university buildings
45215214 - Residential homes construction work
45216200 - Construction work for military buildings and installations

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes

UK - United Kingdom

Main site or place of performance

Worcestershire

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Works under this lot are for Construction and Development work between £10m and £25m

In addition to covering the Wyre Forest and the areas surrounding Worcestershire and West Midlands, this lot will also be open across the whole of England and Wales as a national lot.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £450,000,000

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

This contract is subject to renewal

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

For Lots 1 to 4, where there is insufficient interest to an expression of interest for any potential call-off under a specific Lot, the Authorised User reserves the right to approach Framework Suppliers on the adjacent Lot. For example, if an expression of interest is placed under Lot 2 and there is insufficient interest expressed by Framework Suppliers within that Lot the Authorised User can then access Lot 3 as an alternative. The definition of “insufficient interest” will vary by Authorised User but will generally be defined as a minimum of three Suppliers expressing an interest for a mini-competition.

II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Please refer to II.2.11) Information about options (above) for additional information relating to lot bidding criteria.

II.2) Description

II.2.1) Title

Development Works: over £25m

Lot No

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
45210000 - Building construction work
45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses
45211100 - Construction work for houses
45211200 - Sheltered housing construction work
45211300 - Houses construction work
45211340 - Multi-dwelling buildings construction work
45211341 - Flats construction work
45211350 - Multi-functional buildings construction work
45211360 - Urban development construction work
45214200 - Construction work for school buildings
45215000 - Construction work for buildings relating to health and social services, for crematoriums and public conveniences
45233000 - Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads
45262100 - Scaffolding work
45262690 - Refurbishment of run-down buildings
45262700 - Building alteration work
45262800 - Building extension work
45213000 - Construction work for commercial buildings, warehouses and industrial buildings, buildings relating to transport
45213100 - Construction work for commercial buildings
45213250 - Construction work for industrial buildings
45213310 - Construction work for buildings relating to road transport
45213350 - Construction work for buildings relating to various means of transport
45213352 - Service depot construction work
45214300 - Construction work for college buildings
45214400 - Construction work for university buildings
45215100 - Construction work for buildings relating to health
45215210 - Construction work for subsidised residential accommodation
45215214 - Residential homes construction work
45216200 - Construction work for military buildings and installations

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes

UK - United Kingdom

Main site or place of performance

Worcestershire

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Works under this lot are for Construction and Development work over £25m

In addition to covering the Wyre Forest and the areas surrounding Worcestershire and West Midlands, this lot will also be open across the whole of England and Wales as a national lot.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £200,000,000

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

This contract is subject to renewal

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

t the end of the 4 year term of the framework, Community Housing reserve the right to extend the framework for a further 12 months. The purpose of the potential extension is to allow for the completion of related follow-on projects.

For Lots 1 to 4, where there is insufficient interest to an expression of interest for any potential call-off under a specific Lot, the Authorised User reserves the right to approach Framework Suppliers on the adjacent Lot. For example, if an expression of interest is placed under Lot 2 and there is insufficient interest expressed by Framework Suppliers within that Lot the Authorised User can then access Lot 3 as an alternative. The definition of “insufficient interest” will vary by Authorised User but will generally be defined as a minimum of three Suppliers expressing an interest for a mini-competition.

II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Please refer to II.2.11) Information about options (above) for additional information relating to lot bidding criteria.

II.2) Description

II.2.1) Title

Employers Agent and Cost Consultant

Lot No

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
71244000 - Calculation of costs, monitoring of costs
71315200 - Building consultancy services
71315300 - Building surveying services
71315400 - Building-inspection services
71520000 - Construction supervision services
71521000 - Construction-site supervision services
71540000 - Construction management services
71541000 - Construction project management services
71500000 - Construction-related services

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes

UKG3 - West Midlands
UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire

Main site or place of performance

Worcestershire

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Services being procured under this lot are for Employers Agent and Cost Consultant services.

Please refer to the Employers Agent and Cost Consultant specification for more information.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £5,000,000

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

This contract is subject to renewal

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Please refer to II.2.11) Information about options

II.2) Description

II.2.1) Title

Architect

Lot No

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
71541000 - Construction project management services
71200000 - Architectural and related services
71210000 - Advisory architectural services
71220000 - Architectural design services
71221000 - Architectural services for buildings
71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services
71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services
71251000 - Architectural and building-surveying services

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes

UKG3 - West Midlands
UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire

Main site or place of performance

Worcestershire

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Services being procured under this lot are for Architect Services.

Please refer to the Architect Services Specification for more information

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £4,000,000

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

This contract is subject to renewal

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Please refer to II.2.11) Information about options

II.2) Description

II.2.1) Title

Principal Designer

Lot No

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
71315200 - Building consultancy services
71315210 - Building services consultancy services
71317200 - Health and safety services
71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services
71351914 - Archaeological services
71355000 - Surveying services
71500000 - Construction-related services

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes

UKG3 - West Midlands
UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire

Main site or place of performance

Worcestershire

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Services being procured under this lot are for Principle Designer Services

Please refer to the Principle Designer Services Specification for more information

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £4,000,000

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

This contract is subject to renewal

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Please refer to II.2.11) Information about options

II.2) Description

II.2.1) Title

Structural and Civil Engineering Consultants

Lot No

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services
71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services
71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
71311100 - Civil engineering support services
71311210 - Highways consultancy services
71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services
71315200 - Building consultancy services
71315210 - Building services consultancy services
71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services
71322100 - Quantity surveying services for civil engineering works
71355000 - Surveying services
71351914 - Archaeological services
71500000 - Construction-related services
71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes

UKG3 - West Midlands
UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire

Main site or place of performance

Worcestershire

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Services being procured under this lot are for Structural and Civil Engineering Services

Please refer to the Structural and Civil Engineering Services Specification for more information

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £4,000,000

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

This contract is subject to renewal

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Please refer to II.2.11) Information about options

II.2) Description

II.2.1) Title

Development Manager

Lot No

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79411100 - Business development consultancy services
79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
79342000 - Marketing services
79342100 - Direct marketing services
79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services
79418000 - Procurement consultancy services
70110000 - Development services of real estate
70111000 - Development of residential real estate
70121100 - Building sale services
70123100 - Sale of residential real estate
71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
71315200 - Building consultancy services
71315210 - Building services consultancy services
71351914 - Archaeological services
71355000 - Surveying services
71500000 - Construction-related services
70311000 - Residential building rental or sale services

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes

UKG3 - West Midlands
UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire

Main site or place of performance

Worcestershire

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Services are being procured under this lot are for Development Manager services.

Please refer to the Development Manager Specification for more information.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £4,000,000

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

This contract is subject to renewal

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Please refer to II.2.11) Information about options

II.2) Description

II.2.1) Title

Demolition, Removal and Site Preparation

Lot No

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45100000 - Site preparation work
45110000 - Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work
45111000 - Demolition, site preparation and clearance work
45111100 - Demolition work
45111200 - Site preparation and clearance work
71351500 - Ground investigation services
90715200 - Other pollution investigation services
90722000 - Environmental rehabilitation
90722100 - Industrial site rehabilitation
90722200 - Environmental decontamination services
90732000 - Services related to soil pollution
90732400 - Soil pollution advisory services
90733000 - Services related to water pollution
90733900 - Groundwater pollution treatment or rehabilitation
90740000 - Pollutants tracking and monitoring and rehabilitation services
90741000 - Services related to oil pollution
90741300 - Oil spillage rehabilitation services
90743000 - Services related to toxic substances pollution
90743200 - Toxic substances rehabilitation services

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes

UK - United Kingdom

Main site or place of performance

Worcestershire

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Services being procured under this lot are for Demolition, Removal & Site Preparation Services.

In addition to covering the Wyre Forest and the areas surrounding Worcestershire and West Midlands, this lot will also be open across the whole of England and Wales as a national lot.

Please refer to the Demolition, Removal & Site Preparation Services specification for more information.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £100,000,000

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

This contract is subject to renewal

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Please refer to II.2.11) Information about options

II.2) Description

II.2.1) Title

M&E Consultants

Lot No

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

50721000 - Commissioning of heating installations
71314310 - Heating engineering services for buildings
71315000 - Building services
71315100 - Building-fabric consultancy services
71315200 - Building consultancy services
71315210 - Building services consultancy services
71315300 - Building surveying services
71321000 - Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings
71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services
71351914 - Archaeological services
71355000 - Surveying services
71500000 - Construction-related services
71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes

UKG3 - West Midlands
UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire

Main site or place of performance

Worcestershire

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Services being procured under this lot are for M&E Consultancy Services

Please refer to the M&E Consultancy Services specification for more information.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £2,000,000

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

This contract is subject to renewal

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Please refer to II.2.11) Information about options

Section III. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

As set out in the procurement documents.

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria

As set out in the procurement documents.

III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria

As set out in the procurement documents.

III.2) Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2) Contract performance conditions

As set out in the procurement documents.

Section IV. Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 78

In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:

IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-025527

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

6 June 2024

Local time

12:00pm

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

11 July 2024

Local time

12:00pm

Section VI. Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.3) Additional information

The Contracting Authority reserves the right to cancel the procurement and not to proceed with all or any part of the Framework at any stage of the procurement process.

The Contracting Authority also reserves the right not to award the Framework.

Neither the Contracting Authority nor any person on whose behalf of whom this procurement is undertaken is to be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest or Tendering for this Framework.

The Contracting Authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are Small or Medium Enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

The framework is to operate across the West Midlands and surrounding areas and will be open to all UK public sector bodies to access via an access Agreement between Community Housing (CH), the supplier and Pretium Frameworks Ltd, who Community Housing has appointed to administer the framework on its behalf. The framework will comprise of 11 lots as specified in the procurement and tender documents.

It should be noted that lot s3, 4 and 10 are National lots.

The framework will be open to but not limited to any "Authorised User", which is defined as follows:

• any entity within the same group of companies as Community Housing from time to time (a “Community Housing member”);

• any entity or joint venture company that Community Housing or any other Community Housing member holds an interest in from time to time (a “Community Housing JV”);

• any social housing provider in the united kingdom (excluding Community Housing, Community Housing members and Community Housing JVS);

• any supply chain member of any social housing provider in the united kingdom, including direct labour organisations and suppliers (excluding community housing, Community Housing members and Community Housing JVS);

• any national, regional or local health authority in the united kingdom including, without limitation, any NHS group, and any organisation providing a service to these bodies;

• any local or regional authority in the United Kingdom (including any arms length organisation or service provider working on their behalf) delivering any public or private sector construction related projects including, without limitation, housing, education, highways and infrastructure work;

• any other “Contracting Authority” in the UK as defined in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015; and

• any service provider delivering services to any other Government Agency in the United Kingdom including, without limitation, the Ministry of Defence and the Highways Agency.

It should be noted that the framework is being created for the construction of both dwellings and non-dwelling units. Non-dwelling units includes, but is not limited to, light industrial units, industrial units, commercial buildings, shops, offices, community buildings, educational buildings and related buildings.

Bidders should note that Community Housing reserves its rights to introduce updates to the JCT suites of amendments (at its discretion) at a later date to account for the 2024 updates to be published by the JCT on 17 April 2024.

In addition, it should be noted that neither Devonshires, Pretium or Echelon shall be responsible for any changes made to the documents without the approval or engagement of the authors of the relevant documents at or prior to call off stage.

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

High Court of England and Wales

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

VI.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

The Contracting Authority will observe a 10-day stand still period following the award of the Framework and conduct itself in respect of any appeals in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended).

VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Cabinet Office

70 Whitehall

London

SW1A 2AS

Country

United Kingdom