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title: "Redevelopment of land at North Quay and Weymouth Bowl"
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# Redevelopment of land at North Quay and Weymouth Bowl

Buyer: DORSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-66030405-e3df-493e-b9bd-7b484a875169

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## Summary

Dorset Council has initiated a competitive dialogue procurement process for the redevelopment of land at North Quay and Weymouth Bowl, classified under the "Building construction work" CPV category. This works concession contract invites developers to enhance Weymouth's waterfront by providing new housing, leisure, retail, and commercial spaces, aiming to improve the town's overall appeal. The procurement stages include Qualification and Initial Tender Submission, Dialogue, Final Tender Submission, Preferred Bidder Stage, and Contract Award. The tender period ends on 18 November 2024, with the contract set to commence on 1 June 2025 and conclude on 31 August 2031. The procurement is valued at £40 million.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for large-scale developers experienced in mixed-use urban projects. By participating, businesses can contribute to and benefit from the regeneration of Weymouth's waterfront, potentially gaining long-term contracts and partnerships. Suitable bidders will likely have a track record in delivering complex development schemes, particularly those involving public-private partnerships, and will be able to meet high standards of environmental sustainability and design quality. The opportunity presents a platform for significant business growth through the realisation of improved housing and commercial infrastructure.

## Notice

Dorset Council is seeking to appoint a Developer to redevelop land at North Quay and Weymouth Bowl. The Development Agreement will be structured as a works concession contract. Dorset Council is seeking proposals from Bidders to meet its overarching outcomes being: * to unlock and enhance the waterfront, improving the appearance and offer of Weymouth developing a diverse and attractive town; * to deliver growth through new and improved housing, including affordable housing, leisure, retail, hospitality and commercial space as appropriate; * in partnership with the private sector, catalyse delivery of financially challenging schemes; * to ensure clear delivery of bid proposals; * to secure wider social and economic benefits including skills and training, environmental and sustainability benefits and where feasible, health improvement; * to deliver high quality design of buildings and of public space; and * to provide exemplar environmental sustainability and biodiversity standards. An overview of the intended procurement process (which includes the ability to have dialogue with shortlisted Bidders) is as follows: Stage 1 - Combined Qualification and Invitation to Submit Initial Tenders Stage (ISIT Stage) Stage 2 - Dialogue Stage 3 - Invitation to Submit Final Tenders Stage 4 - Preferred Bidder Stage Stage 5 - Contract Award Dorset Council intends to invite a maximum of three (3) Bidders to participate in Dialogue following the ISIT Stage.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d616cd3-9a3b-4b45-9171-2ab7b31c5e04 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialogue (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 31 Aug 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000,000 |
| 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 | DORSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | DORCHESTER |
| Post town | Dorchester |
| Postcode | DT1 1XJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Electoral ward | Dorchester West |
| Westminster constituency | West Dorset |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2024 at 11:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d616cd3-9a3b-4b45-9171-2ab7b31c5e04

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d616cd3-9a3b-4b45-9171-2ab7b31c5e04
  7th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f21cff0c-9684-ef11-8130-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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