Planning

Cambridge City Council - Market Engagement Day - Construction

CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

23 Aug 2021 at 10:29

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridge City Council is initiating a market engagement day focused on construction, with the aim of exploring demountable and permanent modular build solutions for a new depot project. The engagement is part of the planning stage and is expected to conclude by 8th September 2021. The estimated programme value ranges between £5 million and £10 million, with the council seeking to appoint a construction partner in the fourth quarter of the financial year 2021/2022. The main address for the council is Guildhall, Cambridge, CB2 3QJ, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in rapid off-site construction, particularly those with experience in modular building solutions under tight deadlines and budgets. Companies that can demonstrate successful projects in either the public or private sector, especially within the UK, are well-suited to compete, as they will need to provide case studies showcasing their expertise. Engaging with Cambridge City Council could lead to further collaboration in future construction projects as they seek to influence design and delivery phases.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cambridge City Council - Market Engagement Day - Construction

Notice Description

Cambridge City Council (CCC) is seeking to explore and understand the demountable/permanent modular build market to deliver its new depot solution. The overall programme value is estimated to be between PS5-PS10m. CCC current team consists of external design, costing, planning, grid network supply, land agent and net zero carbon experts who are currently shaping a rapidly evolving project. CCC seeks to engage a construction partner in the very early stages of the design development phase. CCC has an expectation that the construction partner to bring their expertise and knowledge to influence the concept and final design. This market engagement day is as a precursor to publishing a tender to appoint a construction partner to join our team, likely to be Q4 FY 21/22. In order to secure an invitation, there is an expectation that suppliers will be able to exhibit a level of expertise and experience and numbers are limited to two be company - outlined below: "CCC is inviting potential partners who have a demonstrable history of providing rapid off-site demountable/permanent modular build solutions in complex environments under pressure of time and budget to exacting clients. Invitations for the event will be issued on receipt of 3 case studies of similar successful projects - either in the private or public sector and ideally in the UK. CCC does not wish this to be an onerous task, therefore, the detail need not be exhaustive but should clearly explain the project requirements, challenges and outcomes." Please express your interest in attending via the portal messaging function

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38854745-4fa6-4bb5-8253-e34c691272da
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

44211100 - Modular and portable buildings

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Sep 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 3QJ
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Market
Westminster Constituency
Cambridge

Further Information

Notice Documents

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