Planning

Soft Market Test: Minor Works Framework 2023

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

21 Nov 2022 at 10:17

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Leicestershire County Council is planning to reprocure its Minor Works Framework which will expire in August 2023. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage with the tender titled "Soft Market Test: Minor Works Framework 2023" in the construction industry category. The Council is consulting the market before issuing the tender, with a submission deadline by 12 noon on Monday, 19th December 2022.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the construction industry to participate in the future framework contract. Small to medium-sized contractors would be well-suited to compete for works under this framework, helping them grow their business through potential contract awards from the Leicestershire County Council. Interested parties can engage with the soft market test to input their views and potentially shape the procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Soft Market Test: Minor Works Framework 2023

Notice Description

Leicestershire County Council ('the Council') is preparing to reprocure its Minor Works Framework which is due to expire in August 2023. The Council would like to consult the market prior to tender being issued. It is currently anticipated that the tender will be advertised in early 2023. Soft Market Test questionnaires can be accessed and response submitted via the above portal by 12 noon on Monday, 19th December 2022. Estimated value at II.1.5 Estimated total value is indicative only and subject to change / confirmation at contract notice stage. It is to include framework's full term including extensions.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This market test exercise is to allow the Council to seeking information from the industry to help determine the best approach for a reporcurement of Minor Works Framework. Currently, the framework allows award of contractors up to PS2m, with the vast majority of works being of small value. For a further breakdown, please access the questionnaire via the eastmidstenders portal. At this stage it is soft market test only and NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION Date at II.3. Estimated date of publication of contract notice is indicative only and may change.

Renewal: TBC

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0386db
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032912-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
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

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Mar 2023Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Miss Izabela Skowronek
Contact Email
izabela.skowronek@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1163057878

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Further Information

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