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title: "Market Engagement - Public Realm Contractor"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-285b21a0-d914-47ab-bad8-5b7a18f71dc8"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "TORBAY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-04-06"
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# Market Engagement - Public Realm Contractor

Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-285b21a0-d914-47ab-bad8-5b7a18f71dc8

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## Summary

The Torbay Council is planning a Market Engagement for a Public Realm Contractor opportunity. This procurement involves construction work in Paignton, Devon, with a value of £1,800,000. The engagement end date is set for 20th April 2023. The Council aims to reserve the opportunity for suppliers based or with substantial operations in Devon, aligning with Procurement Policy Note (PPN) 11/20. This tender is suited for businesses interested in public realm enhancement projects in the South West region.

Businesses in the construction industry, particularly those focusing on public realm enhancement projects, should consider participating in Torbay Council's Market Engagement opportunity. The Council is actively seeking suppliers based or operating substantially in Devon for this below-threshold contracting work. With a focus on SME suitability, companies with a presence in the South West region may find this tender especially relevant to their growth strategies. Act swiftly as the engagement end date is approaching on 20th April 2023.

## Notice

Torbay Council is undertaking this Expression of Interest to determine the appetite in the market for procuring a contractor to construct the works as part of a public realm enhancement / regeneration scheme in the heart of Paignton, Devon. It is the Council's intention to reserve the future below-threshold opportunity for supplier's who are based or established and have substantive business operations in Devon, in line with the guidance provided under Procurement Policy Note (PPN) 11/20.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28463f0d-8a1d-43e0-b757-47ae187c91bb |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 20 Apr 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TORBAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TORQUAY |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ1 3DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Electoral ward | Tormohun |
| Westminster constituency | Torbay |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2023 at 15:24 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28463f0d-8a1d-43e0-b757-47ae187c91bb
- 6 Apr 2023 at 15:18 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/273d586a-d0c5-4d06-9290-a2e378140648

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28463f0d-8a1d-43e0-b757-47ae187c91bb
  6th April 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/273d586a-d0c5-4d06-9290-a2e378140648
  6th April 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1cc40993-8cd4-ed11-8121-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21
  The expression of interest documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at the following address:

## Notice URLs

- http://www.torbay.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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