Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has awarded contracts for the provision of Monitoring Surveyor services in connection with two significant residential developments within the Renaker group. The awarded contract, titled "GMCA 1077 Monitoring Surveyor (2 Lots)," falls under the category of Consultative engineering and construction services (CPV code 71310000). This procurement process followed a restricted procedure and was valued at £155,000. The surveyor services are for two lots: Lot 1 involves a £60.6m loan for the 60-storey Trinity Tower D1 project, while Lot 2 involves a £59.3m loan for the 51-storey Contour project, both located in Manchester city centre. The construction works for both projects commenced with a forecast completion date of March 2027. The awards were made on 10th July 2024, and the contract period runs from 15th July 2024 to 31st March 2027.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in surveyor and consultative engineering services, particularly those with expertise in large-scale residential construction projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is designed to be inclusive of these business types. The awarded suppliers for this contract are Naismiths and Dalbergia Group, indicating that well-established firms with strong capabilities in the construction sector are well-suited to compete in future similar tenders. Engaging in this procurement process can lead to significant business growth due to the high value and profile of the projects involved.

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GMCA 1077 Monitoring Surveyor (2 Lots)

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

15th August 2024 14:40:22 PM
Contract Summary

GMCA is looking to appoint two Monitoring Surveyors in connection with two loans to SPVs within the Renaker group: Lot 1 - a £60.6m loan for a residential development known as Trinity Tower D1, a 60-storey building incorporating 532 apartments on part of the site known as Trinity Island on the edge of Manchester city centre. The total development cost is £157m, with the construction being carried out under a JCT contract between the Renaker SPV and Renaker Build Ltd. The scheme has detailed planning consent, and construction work has commenced with a forecast completion date of March 2027. Lot 2 - a £59.3m loan for a residential development known as Contour, a 51-storey building incorporating 494 apartments in the Great Jackson Street area of Manchester city centre. The total development cost is £154m, and again the construction is being carried out under a JCT contract between the Renaker SPV and Renaker Build Ltd. The scheme as detailed planning consent, and construction work has commenced with a forecast completion date of March 2027.
Contract Details

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Procurement Stage

Award

Procurement Method

Selective

Procurement Method Details

Restricted Procedure

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

SME VCSE

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

71310000

CPV Division(s)

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
Awarding Authority

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

Buyer Name

Ruth Peck

Buyer Email

Ruth.Peck@greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

GMCA Offices, 1st Floor, Churchgate House, 56 Oxford Street

Manchester

M1 6EU

United Kingdom
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

DALBERGIA GROUP
NAISMITHS

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GMCA 1077 Monitoring Surveyor (2 Lots)

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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