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title: "South Cambridgeshire District Council - New Build Project Manager"
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# South Cambridgeshire District Council - New Build Project Manager

Buyer: SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f5ea357-f811-4be2-bb7e-628ebaf24d4b

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## Summary

The South Cambridgeshire District Council is seeking a qualified New Build Project Manager to oversee a range of housing and community building projects. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, following the completion of the tender period which ended on 24th November 2021. This contract is classified under Construction management services and is intended for the period from 5th February 2022 to 2nd January 2025. The contract value is estimated at £120,000, and it is crucial for applicants to have experience within the local planning system and public procurement regulations to apply. Interested parties should register on the designated electronic tendering portal to obtain further details.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in construction management and project management services, particularly for those with local knowledge and a proven track record in public sector projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) might find this an ideal opportunity to establish or expand their foothold in the region. Applicants should have relevant experience in managing construction contracts and liaising with various stakeholders, including local authorities and development partners, as the successful project manager will need to ensure effective communication and project execution within the council's framework.

## Notice

SCDC is looking for a suitably qualified and experienced development project manager with demonstrable local knowledge to provide full life-cycle Project Management over a range of new build housing and community building schemes. The successful company will - Have a thorough understanding of feasibility studies, and advise the Council where necessary for the direct delivery of HRA schemes; - Undertake viability appraisals for Council direct delivery schemes and S106 acquisitions; - Demonstrate a thorough understanding of and experience working within the local Planning system - from a strategic (Local Plan, exception sites), procedural (obtaining planning consents, discharge of conditions), and legal perspective (S106 and S104 Agreements); - Be experienced in operating under Public Procurement Regulations to engage professional services (Architects, Employers Agents, Clerks of Works); - Will have significant experience of delivering typical construction contracts, both JCT and Development Agreements; - Act as the Council's representative in negotiations over Heads of Terms and other contract matters; - Writing highly technical specifications for the delivery of multiple affordable house types and completing invitations to tender; - Have knowledge and experience of Local Authority housing delivery - challenges, governance. - Have a sound understanding of housing management and maintenance practices and procedures in order to ensure seamless transition of construction projects into "stock" (BAU); While it is anticipated that the role will be for a period of 3days per week, it is essential that the successful company work flexibly to the needs our business and the projects being delivered. This will include making site visits across the District on days and times agreed with the wider team and the relevant development partner and employers agent. Key Contacts / Communication Links - Reporting to Service Manger - Acquisitions and Development - Head of Housing - Housing colleagues - strategy, management and maintenance, neighbourhood services, leasehold - Partnership working (Internal) - Finance, Procurement, Legal, Planning, Communities - Partnership working (external) - Development partners, Employers Agents, Clerks of Works, Contractors, Surveyors, Homes England, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Insurances PS5million public liability (where necessary employee liability PS5million), and PS100,000 professional indemnity This contract is subject to the Cabinet Office's Procurement Policy Note 11/20 reserving below threshold procurements and is only open to those suppliers located in the geographical area of South Cambridgeshire District Council. To apply for this contract and to obtain the tender documents, please register on our electronic tendering portal: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6a239acd-2446-ec11-810e-005056b64545

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a237198e-c9e5-4ad9-9760-01ceef6ff226 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2022 - 2 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBOURNE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB23 6EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | South Cambridgeshire |
| Electoral ward | Cambourne |
| Westminster constituency | St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAFFRON DEVELOPMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71540000 - Construction management services

## Release History

- 30 Nov 2021 at 15:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a237198e-c9e5-4ad9-9760-01ceef6ff226
- 15 Nov 2021 at 15:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b17bd08a-c421-4bc9-9980-f87443186d30

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a237198e-c9e5-4ad9-9760-01ceef6ff226
  30th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b17bd08a-c421-4bc9-9980-f87443186d30
  15th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6a239acd-2446-ec11-810e-005056b64545
  Advert

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