Planning

Pre-Market Engagement: Swansea Council More Homes Development Programme - Potential Package Deal Opportunities

CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA

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Planning

03 Dec 2024 at 12:21

Summary of the contracting process

The City & County of Swansea has issued a Prior Information Notice (PIN) as part of its More Homes Strategy, seeking to explore potential package deal opportunities for delivering 100% affordable housing schemes. The procurement process is currently at the planning stage, with an interest in developments within the UK region of Swansea (UKL18). This PIN, published on 3rd December 2024, invites expressions of interest by 16th January 2025. The procurement value is estimated at £9,000,000, and the focus is on construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses, within the industry category of engineering works and construction works.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction and housing development, particularly those with a background in affordable housing and familiarity with Welsh Government technical scrutiny processes. Companies experienced in delivering similar package deals and capable of starting construction within two years are well-suited to compete. Engaging in this opportunity could enhance business growth through collaboration with Swansea Council and contribute to the provision of much-needed affordable housing in the region.

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Notice Title

Pre-Market Engagement: Swansea Council More Homes Development Programme - Potential Package Deal Opportunities

Notice Description

Swansea Council is issuing this Prior Information Notice (PIN) as part of its More Homes Strategy, informing the market that it is interested in exploring the availability of package deals to deliver 100% affordable housing schemes. It is important to note that this PIN is not a call for competition or part of a selection questionnaire or selection process.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Swansea Council, as part of its More Homes Strategy is notifying the market that it is interested in exploring the availability of package deals that will deliver 100% affordable housing schemes. Future delivery of potential package deals will be subject to funding/grant availability and consideration will be given to schemes which meet the following criteria: -Total scheme cost (including land cost) -100% affordable housing scheme for retention as Council owned stock. -Previous experience of delivering package deals with other social housing providers in Wales -Familiarity with WG technical scrutiny process and grant requirements -Specification built to WQDR21 requirements as a minimum. -Demand for affordable housing within the location of scheme offered -A scheme providing between 10 and 40 units -Schemes currently within the planning process and ability to commence construction within 2 years The Council may contact interested parties following closure of the expression of interest period about how to proceed with these opportunities. To this end, interested parties are invited to initially submit an expression of interest to the Council: Rosie.Jackson@swansea.gov.uk no later than 16th January 2025 with the following information: 1) Name of your organisation and brief description of its background and experience. 2) Would you be interested in working with the Council on future development opportunities described above? If yes, please explain full detail of what you are able to provide in line with the criteria detailed above. 3) Please provide the contact details of a named person within the organisation should the Council wish to contact you to have a further discussion. 3) Any other comments or suggestions. Additional Information: Responses to this Prior Information Notice are understood by all parties to be purely informal and will not form part of any subsequent procurement process and is being used for market engagement and capacity only. Not responding to this Prior Information Notice shall not prevent any economic operator from participating in any future procurement process. Additional information: The publication of this Prior Information Notice does not signify the beginning of any formal procurement process and does not constitute a commitment by the Council or partners to undertake any future procurement process. The Council may withdraw or amend any information contained in this Prior Information Notice at anytime and without notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c1c6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038889-2024
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


CPV Codes

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

45211100 - Construction work for houses

45211300 - Houses construction work

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jun 2025Expired
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
CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA
Contact Name
James Beynon
Contact Email
james.beynon@swansea.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1792636000

Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA1 3SN
Post Town
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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