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title: "PL0039 Purford Green Construction Contractor"
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# PL0039 Purford Green Construction Contractor

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL ON BEHALF OF ESSEX HOUSING DEVELOPMENT LLP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f7f509d-f355-4816-b394-cf0eb6f6672e

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## Summary

Essex County Council on behalf of Essex Housing Development LLP has awarded a construction contract titled "PL0039 Purford Green Construction Contractor" to Marfleet and Blyth Ltd. The contract involves the design and construction of 35 dwellings in Harlow, Essex, including affordable dwellings for rent, shared ownership dwellings, and dwellings for sale. The total contract value is £9,400,000, and the contract period spans from March 10, 2023, to October 4, 2024. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period ending on November 4, 2022.

This construction contract awarded by Essex County Council creates business growth opportunities for companies involved in landscaping, construction of houses, and urban development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this tender. Businesses registered for the appropriate work category with a minimum notational value of £4.3m are encouraged to apply. The contract provides a chance for companies to contribute to housing and economic growth initiatives in the Essex area, enhancing both the built environment and the local community.

## Notice

Essex County Council is seeking to optimise its functions in order to deliver new housing and economic growth for the benefit of the area or persons resident or present in its area and has created a housing company, Essex Housing Development LLP (EHDLLP) to carry out these functions on its behalf. The Works consist of the design and construction of 35 Nr. dwellings, at the former Purford Green Junior School, Harlow, Essex together with associated external works (including public open space, planting, landscaping and fencing) services, drainage, private roads, electrical substation and adoptable roads and sewers. Dwellings will include: Affordable Dwellings for Rent: 1Nr. 3B5P Houses @ 95m2 GIFA (to Building Regs. Part M Cat. 2 Standards) 2Nr. 3B5P Houses @ 114m2 GIFA (to Building Regs. Part M Cat. 3 Standards) Dwellings for Shared Ownership: 3Nr. 3B5P Houses @ 95m2 GIFA (to Building Regs. Part M Cat. 2 Standards) Dwellings for Sale: 11Nr. 2B4P Houses @ 78m2 GIFA (to Building Regs. Part M Cat. 2 Standards) 1Nr. 2B4P Houses @ 99m2 GIFA (to Building Regs. Part M Cat. 3 Standards) 12Nr. 3B5P Houses @ 102m2 GIFA (to Building Regs. Part M Cat. 2 Standards) 1Nr. 3B5P Houses @ 104m2 GIFA (to Building Regs. Part M Cat. 2 Standards) 1Nr. 3B5P Houses @ 114m2 GIFA (to Building Regs. Part M Cat. 3 Standards) 1Nr. 3B5P Houses @ 121m2 GIFA (to Building Regs. Part M Cat. 3 Standards) 2Nr. 4B7P Houses @ 144m2 GIFA (to Building Regs. Part M Cat. 2 Standards) For this tender Essex County Council on behalf of EHDLLP will be using the ProContract eSourcing portal https://procontract.due-north.com/Login throughout the procurement process, and all communications with Essex County Council relating to this procurement exercise must be via the portal message system. To access and respond to this opportunity, please go to https://procontract.due-north.com/Login. Additional information: Essex County Council will use Constructionline and the PAS91 Pre-Qualification Questionnaire to streamline the procurement and assessment of contractors applying for this opportunity: https://www.constructionline.co.uk. If you are already a Verified Gold level member of Constructionline you can provide us with your registration number and then skip the core questions C1, C2, C3, C4, O1, O2 and O3 and go straight to the project-specific supplementary questions at the end. If you are a verified Silver Member of Constructionline you can provide us with your registration number and then skip the core questions C1, C2, C3, C4 only and ensure you complete O1, O2, O3 and our technical questions. Please ensure that you log-in to your Constructionline profile and confirm that the information held on your company is accurate and that you are registered for: Building (Design & Construct) - 45210000-2 or an equivalent work category Your organisation must hold a Minimum Notational Value of PS4.3m for the work category above. Please ensure that your Constructionline registration details are correct before the closing date for the SSQ submission. Applications who are not Constructionline members are encouraged to do so as this will simplify the pre-qualification process. To apply to Constructionline in relation to this contract notice please contact Constructionline's Support Desk by email to success@constructionline.co.uk Suppliers who are not Construction line Members will not be precluded from expressing an interest in this contract notice but will need to demonstrate that they meet the pre-qualification requirements, through the completion of a full questionnaire.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98d0dfb1-638d-4602-81d6-0999b2580466 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 10 Mar 2023 - 4 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,400,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL ON BEHALF OF ESSEX HOUSING DEVELOPMENT LLP |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARFLEET AND BLYTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45112700 - Landscaping work
- 45211100 - Construction work for houses
- 45211300 - Houses construction work
- 45211340 - Multi-dwelling buildings construction work
- 45211360 - Urban development construction work

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2023 at 09:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98d0dfb1-638d-4602-81d6-0999b2580466
- 12 Oct 2022 at 16:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5f6ff56-adfb-4c67-a289-b58cbe280cdd
- 12 Oct 2022 at 16:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e5ff4f3-81bf-4e13-bfff-120a4b9673c2
- 25 Aug 2022 at 15:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27d5e311-8b7e-4ece-91cf-c19e1658c188
- 12 Aug 2022 at 15:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99080166-67fa-4dbb-8a99-aa298889acce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98d0dfb1-638d-4602-81d6-0999b2580466
  24th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5f6ff56-adfb-4c67-a289-b58cbe280cdd
  12th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e5ff4f3-81bf-4e13-bfff-120a4b9673c2
  12th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27d5e311-8b7e-4ece-91cf-c19e1658c188
  25th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99080166-67fa-4dbb-8a99-aa298889acce
  12th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Login
- https://www.constructionline.co.uk
- https://www.essex.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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