Planning

Expression of Interest to work with First Choice Housing Association in mid Wales and Shropshire

FIRST CHOICE HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD

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Summary of the contracting process

First Choice Housing Association Ltd is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the Expression of Interest to collaborate on reactive maintenance repairs services in mid Wales, Shropshire, and Telford. This initiative, which encompasses various trades such as general building, plumbing, and electrical work, invites suitably qualified contractors to submit their interest by the deadline of 31st May 2022. First Choice Housing Association, established in 1988 and committed to providing supported housing, operates across 21 local authority areas and has ambitious growth plans within the industry.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in building services, such as construction, plumbing, electrical, and maintenance work, to engage with a prominent housing association. Contractors who are interested in providing high-quality services aligned with the organisation's contractor code of conduct are encouraged to apply. Successful bidders may also have the opportunity to participate in additional projects, including planned maintenance programmes, thus fostering business growth in a competitive market.

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Notice Title

Expression of Interest to work with First Choice Housing Association in mid Wales and Shropshire

Notice Description

First Choice Housing Association Ltd ("FCHA") are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified contractors in mid Wales, Shropshire & Telford for the following trades to provide a Day to Day reactive maintenance repairs services:* General Builder* Roofer* Carpenter* Plumber* Electrician* Oil Heating Engineer* Decorator / Painter* Landscaping / tree surgeryFirst Choice Housing Association Limited ("FCHA") was established in 1988 and is a specialist housing association providing supported housing for vulnerable people throughout Wales, Shropshire and Telford. FCHA is registered under the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 and has charitable status.FCHA provide 344 properties, including permanent leasehold properties and properties for respite or emergency intervention. FCHA is zoned to develop throughout Wales and also owns and manages properties in Shropshire and is now developing in Telford. FCHA manages properties in 21 local authority areas.FCHA has ambitious growth plans. FCHA has a committed reactive maintenance, planned maintenance and decarbonisation programme. FCHA also has an ambitious development programmes with a target of 48% growth over 5 years.All contractors who wish to work with FCHA will be required to sign up to our Contractor Code of Conduct and Data Protection Policy.Tenant satisfaction is FCHA's service priority and repairs are categorised as follows:* Emergency Repairs - attendance same day/within 4 hours to make safe with repair completed within 24 hours.* General Repairs - appointments are made with our tenants for repairs, after liaising with the contractor.Contractor performance is measured through contact with our tenants with a telephone survey undertaken once repairs have been completed and quarterly contractor meetings with officers of FCHA. Contractors who perform well may also be given the opportunity to tender for planned maintenance projects e.g. kitchen or bathroom replacements.Please send all expressions of interest to customerservices@fcha.org.uk by 31st May 2022.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-120617
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120617
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Prior Information 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

45300000 - Building installation work

45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

45315000 - Electrical installation work of heating and other electrical building-equipment

45330000 - Plumbing and sanitary works

45342000 - Erection of fencing

45400000 - Building completion work

45410000 - Plastering work

45420000 - Joinery and carpentry installation work

45430000 - Floor and wall covering work

45440000 - Painting and glazing work

45450000 - Other building completion work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIRST CHOICE HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD
Contact Name
Lisa Taylor
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF15 7NE
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Whitchurch and Tongwynlais
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

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