--- title: "GB-Colchester: Adaptations to Housing Stock (0196)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5496a0d0-ff22-4d18-beb3-1336a4cde588" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5496a0d0-ff22-4d18-beb3-1336a4cde588" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5496a0d0-ff22-4d18-beb3-1336a4cde588.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5496a0d0-ff22-4d18-beb3-1336a4cde588.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2019-11-08" --- # GB-Colchester: Adaptations to Housing Stock (0196) Buyer: COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5496a0d0-ff22-4d18-beb3-1336a4cde588 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5496a0d0-ff22-4d18-beb3-1336a4cde588) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5496a0d0-ff22-4d18-beb3-1336a4cde588.json) ## Summary Colchester Borough Council is initiating a tender for the project titled "GB-Colchester: Adaptations to Housing Stock (0196)." This procurement falls under the industry category of refurbishment work and specifically focuses on the construction of bathrooms and other adaptations in social housing. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 9th December 2019. The anticipated contract start date is 17th February 2020, lasting for two years, with an option to extend for an additional two years. The expected value of the contract is between £500,000 and £1,000,000, and the project will be located in the East of England. This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the construction and refurbishment sector, particularly those experienced in adaptation works for social housing. Businesses that specialise in bathroom construction, including the installation of wet rooms and accessibility adaptations, would be well-suited to compete. Given that the volume of work is demand-led, this contract may offer a steady stream of projects within the specified timeframe, making it an appealing prospect for eligible contractors aiming to grow their operations in public procurement. ## Notice Colchester Borough Council (the Council) wishes to commission a contractor to undertake adaptation works in its social housing stock. Typically, these works could include but not be limited to conversion of bathrooms to wet rooms, installation of ramps, dropped kerbs, grab rails and door widening. Based on previous works, this contract will require adaptation works to approximately 50 properties in any 12-month period. Contractors are advised that the works are demand-led and it is not possible to guarantee any volume of work or to issue a programme of expected works. Colchester Borough Homes will act as the Contract Administrator with the Council as Client. The contract will be an JCT Intermediate 2016 Measured Term Contract The anticipated start date is February 2020 and will run for 2 years with the possibility to extend for up to a further 24 months. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c80eeaec-4f48-4be5-b082-2c746ea633fe | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Nov 2019 | | Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 17 Feb 2020 - 16 Feb 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | 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 | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45211310 - Bathrooms construction work - 45453100 - Refurbishment work ## Release History - 8 Nov 2019 at 12:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c80eeaec-4f48-4be5-b082-2c746ea633fe ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c80eeaec-4f48-4be5-b082-2c746ea633fe 8th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Colchester:-Adaptations-to-Housing-Stock-%280196%29/5WE4YQ9B6E Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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