Planning

Firepool Development, Taunton: Block 3 - Office, Boulevard and Public Realm

SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON COUNCIL

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Planning

26 Nov 2021 at 16:24

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Somerset West and Taunton Council is initiating a tender process for the "Firepool Development, Taunton: Block 3 - Office, Boulevard and Public Realm" project. This procurement falls under the construction industry category and involves the development of a four-storey office building along with associated public realm and highway works. The project has an allocated budget of £6,500,000 and is currently in the planning stage, with a significant deadline for future notice set for 7th January 2022. The contract period is planned to run from 4th April 2022 to 19th May 2023, in the area of Taunton, England.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those specialising in multi-functional buildings and urban development projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contract is suited for them, thereby promoting a competitive bidding environment. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality construction and development services while aligning with the project’s scope will find this a promising avenue for growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Firepool Development, Taunton: Block 3 - Office, Boulevard and Public Realm

Notice Description

Somerset West and Taunton Council own land within the centre of Taunton known as the Firepool site, which is a key Town Centre Regeneration Area. The Firepool site comprises 6 blocks. Block 3 is the second Block on the site to be brought forward and will be procured via a Traditional Procurement Route. SWT is seeking to appoint a main contarctor to deliver Block 3. The scope of works can be summarised as follows: * Creation of a 4 storey, 1,800m2 office with Commercial Units at Ground Floor Level and a Changing Places Facility. * Development of an 18m wide Boulevard to connect Trenchard Way to Canal Road. * Associated Public Realm works. * Associated Highways works.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-892445f0-1b7d-412e-8f62-70fda4ca57ad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aa2f692-4772-4fec-b80e-926c1a503a03
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45211350 - Multi-functional buildings construction work

45211360 - Urban development construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
7 Jan 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Apr 2022 - 19 May 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 1HE
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
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
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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