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Sale of ground with a requirement to enter into a contract for the Design and Construction of 28No. homes for social rent

MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL

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22 Mar 2023 at 08:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The Midlothian Council has completed a procurement process for the sale of land with a requirement to enter into a contract for the design and construction of 28 social rented homes in Shawfair, Danderhall. The procurement method used was a negotiated procedure without publication of a contract notice. Stewart Milne Homes North is the active supplier for this contract. The contracting authority, Midlothian Council located in Dalkeith, United Kingdom, aims to address the high demand for affordable housing in the Shawfair area through this procurement.

This tender process offers opportunities for businesses in the construction industry, specifically those experienced in building social rented homes. Companies with expertise in works related to construction are well-suited to compete for this contract. Although the procurement stage is complete, interested businesses can still engage with the Midlothian Council for potential future opportunities within the Affordable Housing Supply Programme. The contract has a value of GBP 5,313,300 and was signed on 21st March 2023, providing a solid growth opportunity for suitable businesses.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sale of ground with a requirement to enter into a contract for the Design and Construction of 28No. homes for social rent

Notice Description

Sale of ground with a requirement to enter into a contract for the Design and Construction of 28No. homes for social rent

Lot Information

Lot 1

Sale of ground with a requirement to enter into a contract for the Design and Construction of 28No. homes for social rent, Shawfair, Danderhall

Procurement Information

In terms of Midlothian Council's affordable housing policy, it is noted that the Shawfair area is one of the Council's locations with highest demand. As a result the Council requires to secure land within the Shawfair area to assist with meeting that demand and policy ambition and to deliver its Affordable Housing Supply Programme. The area of land at Shawfair owned by Stewart Milne Homes fits with that policy ambition. The contract for the purchase of land is an excluded contract under Regulation 11(1) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (2015 Regulations). The Sellers have included as a condition of the sale of its land that the Council is required to enter into a construction contract with Stewart Milne Homes for the construction of 28social rented homes on the land being acquired. Without acquiring the land, the Council could not meet its policy in respect of affordable housing in the Shawfair area and the scheme would not be capable of progressing. As a result the Council progressed using the negotiated procedure without prior publication on the basis the works could only be provided by Stewart Milne Homes on the basis that (i) for technical reasons competition is absent and (ii) Stewart Milne Homes has exclusive rights in respect of the land and has taken steps within the missives to protect its exclusive rights. There is no reasonable alternative in the Shawfair area. The negotiated procedure without publication was carried out pursuant to Regulation 33 (1) (b) of the 2015 Regulations. Through this negotiated procedure, the Council has ensured that value for money has been achieved. The Council will not award the contract for the period of at least 10 days from the date of publication of this notice and will also issue a contract award notice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b4e8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008242-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£5,313,300 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@midlothian.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1312707500

Buyer Location

Locality
DALKEITH
Postcode
EH22 1DN
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
Delivery Location
TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian
Local Authority
Midlothian
Electoral Ward
Dalkeith
Westminster Constituency
Midlothian

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STEWART MILNE HOMES NORTH

Further Information

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