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title: "PRIMARY CONTRACTING & ROCHFORD ROAD - PORTSMOUTH AREA FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT"
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# PRIMARY CONTRACTING & ROCHFORD ROAD - PORTSMOUTH AREA FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2eea6abd-8fd1-4509-a366-67b4059ac0fd

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## Summary

Portsmouth City Council is initiating a tender process for the "Primary Contracting & Rochford Road - Portsmouth Area Framework Agreement," aimed at establishing a multi-supplier framework for construction works. This procurement falls under the construction work category and is set to cover projects typically valued between £100,000 and £1.5 million, with an estimated total spend of £5 million to £6 million per annum. The procurement method is an open procedure, and key dates include the tender submission deadline on 3rd March 2017 and the expected award date by 15th May 2017, with the framework commencing on 1st July 2017 and running for a four-year period thereafter.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for construction firms, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), looking to engage in public sector contracts. Businesses well-suited for this competition should focus on project delivery within the estimated contract values and have the capacity to work alongside Portsmouth City Council and the associated members of the Portsmouth Regional Procurement Partnership. Given the multi-supplier framework's flexibility, it offers prospects for ongoing work over the contract's lifespan, especially for those adept in managing various project types within the construction sector.

## Notice

Portsmouth City Council (the 'Employer') is seeking to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement for the delivery of project works on a Primary Contractor basis. The contract value of individual projects let via the agreement will typically range from approximately PS100k to PS1.5M, however to provide for flexibility there will be no binding upper or lower limit. The Employer estimates that the agreement may be used to let a total of PS5M -PS6M worth of aggregate spend per annum. The Employer is aiming to have awarded the agreement by 15th May 2017 with a commencement date of1st July 2017. Once operational the agreement will run for a maximum duration of 4 years. The Employer will establish the agreement concurrently with the letting of a contract for planned maintenance works to 10no.blocks located within the City. The estimated value of this contract is PS1.05M and the works commencement date is 3rd July 2017. The agreement will also be available for members of the Portsmouth Regional Procurement Partnership (PRPP)plus East Hampshire District Council (EHDC) to utilise at their discretion. The PRPP is made up of the following members: * Portsmouth City Council * Havant Borough Council * Fareham Borough Council * Gosport Borough Council * University of Portsmouth * NHS South of England Procurement Services (SoEPS) The procurement process will be run in line with the following key milestones: 1. Issue of tender documentation - 18.01.2017 2. Deadline for requests for clarification - 17.02.2017 23:59 3. Tender submission deadline - 03.03.2017 14:00 4. Issue of tender evaluation results and commencement of standstill and Section 20 Notice period - 14.04.2017 5. End of standstill period - 26.04.2017 6. End of Section 20 Notice period - 12.05.2017 7. Confirmation of framework suppliers and Rochford Road Contract Award - 15.05.2017 8. Commencement of framework agreement - 01.07.2017 10. Commencement of works to Rochford Road - 03.07.2017 11. Completion of works to Rochford Road - 06.04.2018 Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8d7d28e-eef0-4187-a990-3bcf595576fe |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2017 at 13:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8d7d28e-eef0-4187-a990-3bcf595576fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8d7d28e-eef0-4187-a990-3bcf595576fe
  18th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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