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title: "Hard Facilities Management Building Fabric and/or Mechanical and Electrical Servicing/Repairs ***Soft Market Testing***"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-10-24"
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# Hard Facilities Management Building Fabric and/or Mechanical and Electrical Servicing/Repairs ***Soft Market Testing***

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56893321-9c91-4620-a9fa-423cdae30990

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## Summary

The Bristol City Council is in the planning stage of a tender titled "Hard Facilities Management Building Fabric and/or Mechanical and Electrical Servicing/Repairs ***Soft Market Testing***." This procurement opportunity falls under the industry category of Building and facilities management services. The engagement end date for market involvement is set for 3rd November 2023. Potential bidders should submit their responses before this deadline. The key contact person for this opportunity is Chris Williams from Bristol City Council.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses involved in building and facilities management services, especially those with experience in hard facilities management, building fabric maintenance, and mechanical and electrical servicing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. Businesses interested in this tender should review the specific requirements outlined by Bristol City Council and ensure timely submission of responses before the engagement end date to be considered for future procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Bristol City Council, is at an early stage in development of its proposals but prior to formulating any formal procurement opportunity, seeks input from the market as to what might be the most potentially attractive way of packaging and scoping any future procurement opportunity. This exercise will also provide an opportunity for BCC to obtain insight into how potential providers might approach the delivery of the service in question. It also gives useful early insight into the likely level of interest in a proposed project from that market. Potential bidders will not be prejudiced by any response or failure to respond to the soft market testing. Potential bidders must also note that a response does not guarantee an invitation to participate in this or any future procurement that Bristol City Council may conduct, nor that Bristol City Council will procure any such supply and services or BCC accepts any proposals offered. Any procurement of the supply and services by Bristol City Council will be carried out strictly in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Any interested provider should complete the excel document and return via ProContract before the deadline of 27th October at 12pm.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e08b0660-72ad-4806-a26c-b2ea3073d2f7 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 3 Nov 2023 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79993000 - Building and facilities management services

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2023 at 12:46 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e08b0660-72ad-4806-a26c-b2ea3073d2f7
- 13 Oct 2023 at 15:02 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a753a36-3ae0-4b01-b0a4-e1f8d51b1f50
- 13 Oct 2023 at 14:21 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/150873e7-2063-4f34-a58f-16c553075620

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e08b0660-72ad-4806-a26c-b2ea3073d2f7
  24th October 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a753a36-3ae0-4b01-b0a4-e1f8d51b1f50
  13th October 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/150873e7-2063-4f34-a58f-16c553075620
  13th October 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=47b04806-d269-ee11-8124-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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