--- title: "SSC - Market Engagement re Passivhaus Pilot Design and Build Construction" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4c133e9b-4363-45fe-a8a2-fe34b43983a4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4c133e9b-4363-45fe-a8a2-fe34b43983a4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4c133e9b-4363-45fe-a8a2-fe34b43983a4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4c133e9b-4363-45fe-a8a2-fe34b43983a4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SOUTHEND CITY COUNCIL" published: "2024-05-08" --- # SSC - Market Engagement re Passivhaus Pilot Design and Build Construction Buyer: SOUTHEND CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c133e9b-4363-45fe-a8a2-fe34b43983a4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4c133e9b-4363-45fe-a8a2-fe34b43983a4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4c133e9b-4363-45fe-a8a2-fe34b43983a4.json) ## Summary Southend City Council is conducting a market engagement exercise for the Passivhaus Pilot Design and Build Construction. The project aims to construct three Passivhaus houses in Southend-on-Sea from October/November 2024. Potential contractors with experience in Passivhaus construction and availability during this period are invited to participate. The engagement end date is set for May 10, 2024. The procurement falls under the 'Houses construction work' category and is suitable for SMEs. This tender by Southend City Council presents a business growth opportunity for contractors specialized in Passivhaus construction. The engagement exercise is crucial for contractors looking to contribute to the project and win future tender opportunities. Interested businesses should ensure they meet the specified engagement end date to be considered for the forthcoming tender. This project focuses on delivering value for public money within the required timeframe, making it an attractive prospect for contractors in the construction industry. ## Notice This is a market engagement exercise to inform and engage with Contractors to gain information relating to the ability of the market to construct the proposed three Passivhaus houses within the City of Southend-on-Sea from October/November 2024. This exercise is to inform a forthcoming tender opportunity for the Passivhaus Pilot Design and Build Construction. How Can your Organisation Get Involved? The Council wants to ensure that any procurement and contract award relating to the provision of these construction services is done so with as much consideration to market research as possible. The Council views this as a critical factor in delivering its aspirations in an informed manner and for ensuring the construction project achieves value for public money within the required timeframe. The dual purpose of this document is to seek engagement with potential contractors that have experience in Passivhaus construction and availability to work from October/November 2024. Potential Contractors are therefore invited to complete the Market Engagement Questionnaire - Passivhaus Pilot which is available on the Council's e-tendering portal: https://procontract.due-north.com. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/037a17ab-f7cf-4c2a-a906-cabffde4e467 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 May 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 10 May 2024 | | 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 | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SOUTHEND CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | SOUTHEND ON SEA | | Post town | Southend-on-Sea | | Postcode | SS2 6ER | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex | | ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea | | Local authority | Southend-on-Sea | | Electoral ward | Victoria | | Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45211300 - Houses construction work ## Release History - 8 May 2024 at 10:31 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/037a17ab-f7cf-4c2a-a906-cabffde4e467 - 19 Apr 2024 at 08:00 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e609dc2-77f3-4a07-9beb-ff9e0c654088 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/037a17ab-f7cf-4c2a-a906-cabffde4e467 8th May 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e609dc2-77f3-4a07-9beb-ff9e0c654088 19th April 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.southend.gov.uk/ - https://procontract.due-north.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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