Planning

Huguenot House Redevelopment: Soft Market Testing

WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

16 Nov 2021 at 22:44

Summary of the contracting process

Westminster City Council is planning a soft market testing exercise for the redevelopment of Huguenot House, a significant site located in the heart of London's West End. The procurement process is currently at the planning stage, with a total projected value of £100 million. Interested organisations must register their interest by 26th November 2020 to contribute their views and insights regarding the redevelopment without any formal commitment. The soft market testing aims to gather information on potential approaches to the project's delivery and will not lead directly to a formal procurement process.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the architectural, engineering, and construction sectors, particularly those with experience in mixed-use developments. Companies capable of providing innovative solutions for leisure and residential spaces are particularly suited for this engagement. By participating in this soft market testing, businesses can help shape the future development and position themselves favourably for upcoming formal procurement opportunities that might arise from the council's initiative.

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Notice Title

Huguenot House Redevelopment: Soft Market Testing

Notice Description

The soft market test is intended to allow interested organisations, with appropriate experience and capacity, to outline their views and provide information with no commitment to themselves or WCC on the proposed redevelopment of Huguenot House. It is not part of a formal procurement process and WCC are not committed to carrying out such a process.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Huguenot House is an important central London island site located just off Leicester Square in the heart of the West End. It incorporates a mixture of uses below a podium including cinema, offices, car park, and a central core of 35 residential flats. Following consultation with residents and stakeholders on various options the preferred way forward is the redevelopment of the site through provision of mixed leisure and residential uses. Westminster City Council are inviting parties to engage in a soft marketing testing exercise to help shape the redevelopment and explore the various delivery routes with a view to gauging market interest in working with the Council to deliver the full vision for the scheme The soft market test is intended to allow interested organisations, with appropriate experience and capacity, to outline their views and provide information with no commitment to themselves or WCC on the proposed redevelopment of Huguenot House. It is not part of a formal procurement process and WCC are not committed to carrying out such a process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f74d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028638-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Apr 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hpatel1@westminster.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1E 6QP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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