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title: "Design and Build by MMC of 2 no 2-bed and 2 no 4-bed Homes at Saxon Gardens, Southend on Sea"
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# Design and Build by MMC of 2 no 2-bed and 2 no 4-bed Homes at Saxon Gardens, Southend on Sea

Buyer: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-10e257ca-8322-4f79-a707-51cef1c801ce

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## Summary

The Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is conducting an open tender for the design and construction of two 2-bed and two 4-bed homes at Saxon Gardens, Southend-on-Sea. This project aims to utilise Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) to enhance the construction programme. The tender was published on 23rd October 2020, with a submission deadline on 24th November 2020. The project falls under the category of construction work for subsidised residential accommodation, with a total estimated contract value of £1,000,000 and a minimum value of £800,000. The contract is set to commence on 18th January 2021 and is scheduled to conclude on 13th January 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for construction firms, particularly those specialising in residential construction and modern building techniques. Businesses that are experienced in using MMC are well-suited to compete for this contract, as they will need to demonstrate the advantages of their methods over traditional building practices. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is designed to be inclusive, fostering local economic growth.

## Notice

Southend on Sea Borough Council is carrying out this procurement exercise in the form of an Open tender and is seeking tenders from suitably qualified contractors to carry out the Design and Build for the Construction at Saxon Gardens, Southend on Sea of 2 no 4-bed homes and 2 no 2-bed homes by Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) that will include the following: The proposed works are to design and construct new homes on 2 sites at Saxon Gardens which includes the following: * Saxon Gardens Site A - Garage Site: 2 no 4 Bed homes SS3 9PX * Saxon .Gardens Site B - Railway Site: 2 no 2 Bed homes SS3 9PW * Communal facilities including a lounge, dining area and kitchen for residents * Communal visitor WC * Bicycle Storage * Bin Storage collection points and storage * Parking to Planning requirements * Any Wheelchair requirement in line with planning requirements. * Landscaping to planning requirements * Access roads: including any S278 requirements. * Utility connections, and * Boundary Enclosure and fencing including a fence between the allotments and Site b with new access gate to the allotments. The proposals are to use MMC and this should form the basis of the contractor's proposals; the contractor will be required to demonstrate the benefits in improvement to the construction programme from the MMC (compared to traditional build) as set out in the tender documents. The procurement process will be conducted electronically via the Council's e-tender facility Procontract: https://procurement.southend.gov.uk/ You will need to register on the system, Express an Interest in this opportunity E-TENDER Project Id: DN495506 , then look at My Opportunities where you will be able to find and view all the tender documents. All tender queries must be raised through the system once you have registered on the tender. The tender documents are only available from this site and are free of charge.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59bffa0f-ddcc-46b4-b49b-10b274e6989d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 20 Apr 2021 - 14 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £920,069 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS2 6FY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARFLEET AND BLYTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45215210 - Construction work for subsidised residential accommodation

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2021 at 12:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59bffa0f-ddcc-46b4-b49b-10b274e6989d
- 23 Oct 2020 at 18:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f909fdbe-a375-4281-8cfc-c4e12f956423

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59bffa0f-ddcc-46b4-b49b-10b274e6989d
  10th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f909fdbe-a375-4281-8cfc-c4e12f956423
  23rd October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southend.gov.uk/
- https://procurement.southend.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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