Notice Information
Notice Title
Ground Lease in respect of land at Southend Hospital
Notice Description
The Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust" ("MSEFT") has entered into an Option Agreement with Noviniti Dev Co 12 Ltd ("Noviniti") giving Noviniti the right to call for a Ground Lease in respect of land at Southend Hospital ("the Hospital") as the site of a proposed building for intended hospital uses and clinical space including a Day Surgery Unit ("the Potential Development"). The Option Agreement is for an initial period of 39 weeks (subject to extension). MSEFT has had valuation advice and will grant the Ground Lease (which will be for a minimum term of 45 years subject to earlier break rights) ("the Ground Lease") at a premium which reflects market value as advised by independent valuation advice. The contractual arrangements are structured as a land contract within Schedule 2 paragraph 8 of the Procurement Act 2023 ("the Act") and underlying case law, and as such an "exempted contract" for the purposes of the Act and the Procurement Regulations 2024. The contractual arrangements the subject of this Notice were previously the subject of a Contract Award Notice dated 30 April 2025 and prior to that the subject of a Transparency Notice dated 17 April 2025.
Procurement Information
The contractual arrangements are structured as a land contract within Schedule 2 paragraph 8 of the Procurement Act 2023 ("the Act") and underlying case law, and as such an "exempted contract" for the purposes of the Act and the Procurement Regulations 2024.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0504b3
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021412-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Direct award
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
45 - Construction work
-
- CPV Codes
45000000 - Construction work
45215100 - Construction work for buildings relating to health
45215140 - Hospital facilities construction work
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £50,000 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- £50,000 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 14 May 20259 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 13 Feb 20251 years ago
- Contract Period
- 14 May 2025 - 12 Feb 2026 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- maninder.dulku@attain.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BASILDON
- Postcode
- SS16 5NL
- Post Town
- Southend-on-Sea
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH3 Essex
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Basildon
- Electoral Ward
- Langdon Hills
- Westminster Constituency
- South Basildon and East Thurrock
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021412-2025
14th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017858-2025
30th April 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017540-2025
29th April 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015861-2025
17th April 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015851-2025
17th April 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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