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title: "Elfreda House Redevelopment"
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# Elfreda House Redevelopment

Buyer: COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a1711bd-8bf4-45ca-8ee3-0ff99cee30a6

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## Summary

Colchester Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "Elfreda House Redevelopment" project, which falls under the building construction work category. The total contract value is £9,560,000 and the contract period commenced on 14th June 2021, concluding on 16th December 2022. The project, located at Iceni Way, Colchester, involves the demolition of the existing building and the construction of a new three-storey sheltered housing building, comprising 36 self-contained flats. The procurement method employed was a selective procedure, and the original tender period ended on 28th May 2021.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses in the construction and building sectors, particularly those that specialise in residential housing projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage in similar opportunities to enhance their growth and gain experience in large-scale projects. The successful delivery of this project could serve as a strong reference for future contracts, making it attractive for companies looking to expand their portfolio in the public procurement space.

## Notice

Colchester Borough Council (the Council) wishes to commission a Principal Contractor to demolish the existing building and garage block, located at Elfreda House, Iceni Way, Colchester, CO2 9BZ (including careful retrieval of time capsule located within communal lounge chimney breast); constructing a new sheltered housing building with the range from two to three storeys; providing total 36 self-contained flats and associated external works; including external courtyard, car park and drainage works. Full details are provided within the tender information pack.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81a38a90-caea-4af0-95a9-179e0faee239 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 13 Jun 2021 - 16 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,560,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,560,000 |
| 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 | COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO3 3WG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Colchester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Colchester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KIER EASTERN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2021 at 09:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81a38a90-caea-4af0-95a9-179e0faee239

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81a38a90-caea-4af0-95a9-179e0faee239
  14th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=601680738
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