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title: "Soft Market Test for Extra Care units"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a24768e6-ba3f-465c-bcaa-de3077993901"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-10-21"
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# Soft Market Test for Extra Care units

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a24768e6-ba3f-465c-bcaa-de3077993901

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council is initiating a procurement process for the development of Extra Care units, under the title "Soft Market Test for Extra Care units." This project falls under the Construction work category and is situated in England, United Kingdom. Currently in the Planning stage, the key engagement deadline for interested parties is set for 11th November 2024. This process aims to gauge developer interest and gather feedback on delivering Extra Care schemes in Leicestershire. Prospective business participants should take note of the deadlines and relevant locations associated with this tender.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in construction and development, particularly those specialising in community-focused housing solutions. It is especially suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their footprint in public sector projects. Participating in this tender can lead to long-term partnerships with Leicestershire County Council, offering the potential for future projects and increased visibility within the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

The purpose of this Soft Market Test (SMT) is to engage with developers and seek their views and appetite to deliver Extra Care schemes within Leicestershire

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b793dd9-f895-40b4-a8de-2499bd2a534b |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 11 Nov 2024 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| 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

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2024 at 16:12 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b793dd9-f895-40b4-a8de-2499bd2a534b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b793dd9-f895-40b4-a8de-2499bd2a534b
  21st October 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=922aa093-c68f-ef11-8130-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

## Provenance

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