Planning

RFI - WS2 Enabling Works

CORPORATE OFFICERS OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

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04 Apr 2025 at 15:49

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Corporate Officers of the House of Commons are seeking responses to a preliminary market engagement for the Workstream 2 Enabling Works of the Commons Building & Infrastructure Portfolio. This procurement falls under the public authority - central government category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The current procurement stage is planning, with the milestone due date set for 25th April 2025. Interested suppliers can access and submit the Request for Information (RFI) questionnaire via the Authority's electronic tendering portal, Atamis.

This tender opportunity offers significant potential for business growth, especially for companies specialising in site preparation, construction, civil engineering, and high voltage installation work. It is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector. Given the substantial contract value of up to £120 million, this engagement can offer long-term financial benefits, with the contract period starting on 26th September 2025 and ending on 25th September 2031.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RFI - WS2 Enabling Works

Notice Description

Commons building & infrastructure portfolio (CBIP): WS2 Enabling Works preliminary market engagement

Planning Information

The Contracting Authority is seeking responses to a preliminary market engagement from suitable organisations for the requirement to provide the Workstream 2 Enabling Works for the Commons Building & Infrastructure Portfolio (CBIP). Interested suppliers can access, complete, and submit the Request for Information (RFI) questionnaire through the Authority's electronic tendering portal (Atamis) https://atamis-ukparliament.my.site.com/s/Welcome by 18:00 on 25th April 2025. In the first instance, suppliers will be required to create an Atamis account and once registered, express an interest in this RFI by searching for contract opportunity "RFI - WS2 Enabling Works" (Reference: C2006). Having accessed the opportunity, suppliers can then view the RFI document in the 'Shared Documents' folder. All communications between the Authority and the suppliers shall be undertaken via the messaging centre of the Atamis e-tendering portal. Alternative written means of communications shall not be accepted unless there are technical issues in accessing Atamis.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fda9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013226-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45100000 - Site preparation work

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

45315400 - High voltage installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
25 Apr 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Sep 2025 - 25 Sep 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CORPORATE OFFICERS OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 0PW
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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