This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

10 May 2022 at 13:37

Planning

31 Mar 2022 at 17:02

Summary of the contracting process

Swansea Council is currently in the planning stage of the procurement process for the "Contract for the City Centre Community Hub." This project involves the redevelopment of the existing old BHS and Miss Selfridge buildings located at 277-278 Oxford Street and 29-21 Princess Way in Swansea. The primary industry category for this contract is building construction work, and the tender is expected to be published soon, with the potential for main works mobilisation starting by November 2022. Interested bidders are encouraged to express their interest by the deadline, which is set for 5 pm on 13th April 2022, as part of the early market testing initiative.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in construction, particularly those with experience in refurbishment and community projects. As the contract intends to support the local economy through community benefits, it may attract firms that can incorporate social and environmental considerations into their proposals. Businesses keen on entering collaborative arrangements may also find value, as the opportunity may be suitable for consortia. With completion of enabling works targeted for July 2022, the timeline allows for potential engagement in the upcoming main procurement activities.

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Notice Title

Contract for the City Centre Community Hub

Notice Description

Swansea Council are undertaking the redevelopment/refurbishment of the old BHS and Miss Selfridge buildings located at 277-278 Oxford Street and 29-21 Princess Way, in Swansea City Centre. The refurbishment will provide a new community hub, archive, and library provision. A specialist contractor has been appointed to undertake initial soft strip and asbestos removal activities within the buildings. The building consists of 3 principal floor levels: ground level, level 1, and level 2, additionally, there is a basement to the North-west corner. The building is situated within the premises of a busy high-street and is a mid-20c building. Swansea Council are seeking a Principal Contractor to undertake these works.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The building is owned by Swansea Council and is situated on 277-278 Oxford Street (BHS) and 29-31 Princess Way (Miss Selfridge). The former BHS / Miss Selfridge building is situated on the junction between Oxford St to the south and Princess Way to the east. A small service lane leading to Park St car park is to the west. There is currently hoarding surrounding the building in support of the ongoing enabling works. Swansea Council along with its appointed multi-disciplinary design team will be seeking a suitably experienced Principal Contractor, to undertake this refurbishment. The redevelopment will comprise of a new community hub, archive, and library space for the Council. Enabling works are currently being carried out on the building, inclusive of soft strip activities and asbestos removal. The completion of the enabling works will be July 2022. It is anticipated that the main works mobilisation period will commence by November 2022. Its a two-stage design and build procurement. The appointed Principal Contractor will be responsible for the technical design and the associated package procurement process to support the agreement of the main works contract sum.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0328bf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012135-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45210000 - Building construction work

45262690 - Refurbishment of run-down buildings

45400000 - Building completion work

45451000 - Decoration work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 May 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
14 Apr 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
City & County of Swansea
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA1 3SN
Postcode Area
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL18 Swansea

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

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