Planning

Redevelopment of land at North Quay and Weymouth Bowl

DORSET COUNCIL

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Planning

02 Aug 2024 at 14:46

Summary of the contracting process

Dorset Council has released a Prior Information Notice (PIN) for the upcoming redevelopment of land at North Quay and Weymouth Bowl in Weymouth, Dorset (CPV: 45210000 - Building construction work). The procurement process will be structured as works concessions and divided into three lots: Lot 1 (North Quay), Lot 2 (Weymouth Bowl), and Lot 3 (a combined proposal for both sites). This planned procurement will launch formally around 9th September 2024, following the procurement guidelines under the Concession Contracts Regulations 2016. Interested parties are currently invited to complete an Expression of Interest (EOI) form.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for construction firms with expertise in residential or mixed-use developments. Partnering with Dorset Council could enhance a company's portfolio and establish a long-term presence in a region undergoing significant regeneration. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large construction firms with capabilities in urban development are encouraged to express their interest, as the council is looking for innovative, viable proposals that align with local development plans.

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Notice Title

Redevelopment of land at North Quay and Weymouth Bowl

Notice Description

This prior information notice is not a call for competition. It is being published to give notice to the market of an upcoming procurement. Dorset Council is releasing this Prior Information Notice to indicate the expected launch of a procurement process for the selection of one or two partners for the development of the land at North Quay, Weymouth and Weymouth Bowl, St Nicholas Street, Weymouth. The procurement is likely to be divided into three Lots, being: * Lot 1: Redevelopment of Land at North Quay; * Lot 2: Redevelopment of Land at Weymouth Bowl; and * Lot 3: Redevelopment of Land at North Quay and Weymouth Bowl. Bidders will be able to bid for any or all Lots. Lot 3 will be treated as a variant tender, such that award of contracts shall either be by way of an award under Lot 1 and Lot 2; or Lot 3 only. The contracts will be structured as works concessions, and the procurement will be undertaken under the Concession Contracts Regulations 2016. The procurement process will consist of multiple stages, to include dialogue with bidders.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Redevelopment of North Quay

Dorset Council is seeking to appoint a partner for the development of land at North Quay. The partner will be required to bring forward proposals in consultation and agreement with Dorset Council, obtain planning permission and develop the North Quay site in accordance with the agreed proposal. Following the award in 2023 of Levelling Up Funding the Council has prepared the site at North Quay by demolishing the former Council Offices and repairing the harbour wall. Further funding exists for works to the road layout and the public realm. Dorset Council expects that the proposals will be residential development led, but is open to considering hotel use or commercial as appropriate. Interested parties are asked to indicate in their EOI response what type of development they would propose at the site. Additional information: 1) This PIN is not a call for competition and is published with the intention of informing the market of an upcoming procurement process. 2) Dorset Council reserves the right not to commence any procurement or award any contract in respect of this notice. 3) The information contained in this PIN and the documents made available are indicative only at this stage and subject to change. 4) Dorset Council shall not be liable for any losses incurred by any party as a result of reliance on the information contained/linked herein.

Lot 2 - Redevelopment of Weymouth Bowl

Dorset Council is seeking to appoint a partner for the development of land at Weymouth Bowl. The partner will be required to bring forward proposals in consultation and agreement with Dorset Council, obtain planning permission and develop the Weymouth Bowl site in accordance with the agreed proposal. The demolition of the previous bowling alley at Weymouth Bowl is currently being procured by Dorset Council. Dorset Council expects that the proposals will be residential development led, but is open to considering hotel use or commercial as appropriate. Interested parties are asked to indicate in their EOI response what type of development they would propose at the site. Additional information: 1) This PIN is not a call for competition and is published with the intention of informing the market of an upcoming procurement process. 2) Dorset Council reserves the right not to commence any procurement or award any contract in respect of this notice. 3) The information contained in this PIN and the documents made available are indicative only at this stage and subject to change. 4) Dorset Council shall not be liable for any losses incurred by any party as a result of reliance on the information contained/linked herein.

Lot 3 - Redevelopment of North Quay and Weymouth Bowl

Lot 3 will seek a combined proposal for both sites. It will be treated as a variant tender during the procurement process. Dorset Council is seeking to appoint a partner for the development of land at North Quay and Weymouth Bowl. The partner will be required to bring forward proposals in consultation and agreement with Dorset Council, obtain planning permission and develop the North Quay and Weymouth Bowl sites in accordance with the agreed proposal. Following the award in 2023 of Levelling Up Funding the Council has prepared the site at North Quay by demolishing the former Council Offices and repairing the harbour wall. Further funding exists for works to the road layout and the public realm. At Weymouth Bowl the demolition of the previous Bowling Alley is currently being procured. Dorset Council expects that the proposals will be residential development led, but is open to considering hotel use or commercial as appropriate. Interested parties are asked to indicate in their EOI response what type of development they would propose at each site. Additional information: 1) This PIN is not a call for competition and is published with the intention of informing the market of an upcoming procurement process. 2) Dorset Council reserves the right not to commence any procurement or award any contract in respect of this notice. 3) The information contained in this PIN and the documents made available are indicative only at this stage and subject to change. 4) Dorset Council shall not be liable for any losses incurred by any party as a result of reliance on the information contained/linked herein.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-048758
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024363-2024
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

70 - Real estate services


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses

45211360 - Urban development construction work

70111000 - Development of residential real estate

70112000 - Development of non-residential real estate

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Sep 2024Expired
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
DORSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Julian Wain
Contact Email
regeneration@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1305221951

Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 1XJ
Post Town
Dorchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLK25 Dorset

Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

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