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title: "Expression of Interest for Corporate Access Programme 2016-2017"
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# Expression of Interest for Corporate Access Programme 2016-2017

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98741f29-68ca-4401-a71f-0820bea2c25e

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently seeking expressions of interest for the "Expression of Interest for Corporate Access Programme 2016-2017." This procurement falls within the construction industry category and is specifically aimed at improving access and facilities for disabled persons at four libraries and a Sons of Rest building in West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 22 December 2016. Successful contractors will begin work on 13 February 2017, with the contract expected to conclude by 31 March 2017.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for building contractors with experience in public sector projects, particularly those who specialise in accessibility improvements. Businesses that possess the necessary qualifications, such as Constructionline registration, relevant insurance levels, and experience with similar projects are well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project can enhance a contractor's portfolio while contributing to vital improvements in community facilities.

## Notice

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified building contractors for construction work to improve access & facilities for disabled persons at 4 Libraries & a Sons of Rest building. Scope of Contract is as follows: o One project will comprise works to the following neighbouring properties: o Hill Top Sons of Rest, West Bromwich - provision of wheelchair-accessible toilet facility & external ramped access to main entrance. o Hill Top Library, West Bromwich - provision of a wheelchair-accessible toilet facility. o Brandhall Library, Oldbury - provision of a wheelchair-accessible toilet facility. o Oakham Library, Oldbury - provision of wheelchair & ambulant accessible toilet facilities and Fire Exit improvements. o Rounds Green Library, Oldbury - provision of wheelchair-accessible toilet facility, internal & external access improvements (including handrails to internal steps, tactile paving & new handrails to external steps, dropped kerb & tactile paving to parking bay). o Duration of each project 6 weeks commencing 13 February 2017. The following drawings are also provided for information: o Standard layout of wheelchair & ambulant accessible toilets. o Hill Top Sons of Rest - internal toilet alterations & external ramp. o Hill Top Library - internal toilet alterations. o Brandhall Library - internal toilet alterations. o Oakham Library - internal toilet alterations & Fire Exit works. o Rounds Green Library - internal toilet alterations & access improvements. The tender documents will include schedules of works & drawings. Expressions of interest are sought from applicants who meet the following pass/fail criteria o Constructionline contracted minimum value of ?250,000.00. o Membership of recognised SSIP scheme o Public Liability Insurance level of ?5 million o Employers Liability Insurance level of ?10 million o Asbestos awareness certified o Details of any Prohibitions/Improvement notices o Details of any RIDDOR referrals Please provide details of two recently completed projects involving improvement works to Public Buildings for people with disabilities. The required number of tenderers for the contract will be restricted to four. All applicants should provide their Constructionline registration number. All applications will be checked to ensure they meet the above criteria. Should more than four suitably applications be received, the Council will select a random choice to be issued a tender document. Should fewer than four applications be received the Council will pick a random selection from the Constructionline database to fulfil tendering requirements. Please see attached drawings. Please email expressions of interest containing your Constructionline registration number to the following: andy_jukes@sandwell.gov.uk Andy Jukes Category Mana...

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87c165f1-bbec-4fb1-831d-cacc1157582a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Feb 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45210000 - Building construction work

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2016 at 09:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87c165f1-bbec-4fb1-831d-cacc1157582a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87c165f1-bbec-4fb1-831d-cacc1157582a
  21st December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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