--- title: "Soft Market Assessment for Housing Development Programme Joint Venture Partner." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-416938e0-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-416938e0-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-416938e0-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-416938e0-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CORNWALL COUNCIL" published: "2018-08-17" --- # Soft Market Assessment for Housing Development Programme Joint Venture Partner. Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-416938e0-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-416938e0-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-416938e0-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary The Cornwall Council is currently in the planning stage for a tender titled "Soft Market Assessment for Housing Development Programme Joint Venture Partner." This initiative is focused on the construction of 1,000 homes primarily for market rent within key towns in Cornwall. The engagement for interested parties will conclude on 17 August 2018. The Council aims to gather insights and understand potential opportunities for collaborating through a joint venture arrangement, with documents available via their Due North e-tendering system. This tender represents a significant opportunity for organisations specializing in construction, real estate services, and property management. Companies with expertise in housing development and those interested in supporting the local community in Cornwall will find this tender relevant, as it encompasses both affordable and market rental housing solutions. The Open Day scheduled for 20 October 2017 provides a platform for prospective partners to engage directly with the Council's representatives, facilitating discussions that could lead to fruitful collaborations and enhanced housing delivery in the region. ## Notice Cornwall Council Soft Market Test for a Joint Venture (JV) Partner for: - The construction of 1,000 homes primarily for market rent built in accordance with the Councils specification; - Landlord services for the rental homes, and sales and marketing for the small number of homes for sale; -Future management and maintenance of the affordable and market rental homes. This Notice is an indication only of potential future procurement activity and is subject to change. It is not part of any pre-qualification or selection process and is not a commitment to progress a procurement exercise. Cornwall Council's Housing Development Programme (HDP) aims to deliver 1,000 new homes between 2017 - 2021, within key towns in Cornwall. The HDP will provide an affordable, secure , alternative offer for those in the private rented sector, those in housing need, and for those that want to stay within their local community. The aim is to provide housing that is supported by the community for the community. Planned homes will include a range of tenures including properties for open market sale, and affordable homes to rent. The focus, however, is on market rental properties. Both affordable and private rented properties will require management, maintenance and landlord services. The Council would like to undertake a soft market test to identify, discuss and better understand opportunities for progressing this initiative through a JV arrangement. Interested parties are invited to attend an Open Day to be held in central Cornwall on October 20th, 2017 beginning at 09:00 and continuing until 15:00. Exact venue TBC via E-tendering system. This will comprise a Council presentation followed by opportunities for attendees and key Council staff to meet in small groups to discuss further. The Council welcomes responses from organizations with commercial, development and other expertise who wish to work with us to increase housing delivery and meet the HDP's wider Vision and Objectives. Further details and documentation about the Open Day and HDP will be available through the Due North E-tendering system, following registration. Attendees will need to complete some of this documentation in advance. The Council uses a web-based system on the South West Portal found at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ( Due North ) to manage procurement processes. New users to the system must register on this site to obtain a username and password before gaining access to the system. All interaction with the Council in respect of this requirement will be conducted through the Due North system. In the event that you need to contact the Authority in relation to this opportunity please follow the instructions on the advert. Further documentation about the Open Day, JV and HDP will be available once registered. The Council may wish to undertake further discussions with some or all respondents to enhance understanding of the possibilities and levels of interest in a JV arrangement. Additional information: The Council uses a web-based system on the South West Portal found at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ( Due North ) to manage soft market test, quote and tender processes. New users to the system must register on this site to obtain a username and password before gaining access to the system. All interaction with the Council in respect of this requirement will be conducted through the DueNorth system. In the event that you need to contact the Authority in relation to this opportunity please follow the instructions on the advert. Once registered further documentation can be downloaded. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81542018-0e05-4ecb-8b5f-763962ab4f58 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Aug 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 17 Aug 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CORNWALL COUNCIL | | Locality | TRURO | | Post town | Truro | | Postcode | TR1 3AY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | Local authority | Cornwall | | Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick | | Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work - 70 - Real estate services ### Codes - 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45000000 - Construction work - 70000000 - Real estate services ## Release History - 17 Aug 2018 at 11:24 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81542018-0e05-4ecb-8b5f-763962ab4f58 - 17 Aug 2018 at 11:22 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1096594-efbb-4046-9b87-2d063e731240 - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:15 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1096594-efbb-4046-9b87-2d063e731240 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81542018-0e05-4ecb-8b5f-763962ab4f58 17th August 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1096594-efbb-4046-9b87-2d063e731240 17th August 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.cornwall.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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