Tender

EMPLOYERS AGENT AND PRINCIPAL DESIGNER CONSULTANTS

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

20 May 2020 at 09:23

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Southampton City Council is focused on appointing an Employers Agent and Principal Designer Consultants for the residential development of Plots 9 & 10 at Townhill Park in Southampton. This tender is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 4th June 2020. The total value of the consultancy services is £100,000, and the procurement method adopted is competitive quotation, as it falls below the threshold established for traditional competitive tenders.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in building consultancy services, architecture, and project management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the roles sought align well with their capabilities. Successful bidders will play a critical role in the pre-construction activities leading up to planning consent, thereby contributing to the successful delivery of essential residential infrastructure in the area.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

EMPLOYERS AGENT AND PRINCIPAL DESIGNER CONSULTANTS

Notice Description

1.1. Southampton City Council (SCC) seeks to appoint an Employers Agent and a Principal Designer to undertake the usual professional duties for these roles, in order to appoint a 'design and build' main building contractor to work-up designs, costings and achieve a planning consent for the residential development of Plots 9 & 10 of Townhill Park, in the east of Southampton. 1.2. The contractor appointment will be for pre-construction activities to achieve planning consent, with a second contractor appointment optional for SCC, in respect of the actual procurement of building works via a building contract. The consultancy roles are up to planning stage. 1.3. Pre-construction activities for the main building contractor will include the appointment of consultants and the commissioning of surveys and reports necessary to procure a new planning consent for the site. The main building contractor will be coordinating the design and planning process on behalf of SCC in accordance with SCC's design brief and with ongoing, key stage financial viability modelling also by SCC. 1.4. Section 5. Additional Information, provides an overview of the roles required. It is recommended that the aforementioned section be reviewed in advance of the Section 3. Specification content.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15572d8b-53a8-4d7a-a789-6a1a77131138
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71315200 - Building consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Jun 2020 - 22 May 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 7LY
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Further Information

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