--- title: "AT1270 - PROVISION OF STRUCTURAL FRAMING SYSTEM FOR BUCKLE CLOSE" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f5500a72-4bba-42d3-b70e-986841f88817" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f5500a72-4bba-42d3-b70e-986841f88817" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f5500a72-4bba-42d3-b70e-986841f88817.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f5500a72-4bba-42d3-b70e-986841f88817.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LUTON COUNCIL" published: "2023-11-20" --- # AT1270 - PROVISION OF STRUCTURAL FRAMING SYSTEM FOR BUCKLE CLOSE Buyer: LUTON COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f5500a72-4bba-42d3-b70e-986841f88817 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f5500a72-4bba-42d3-b70e-986841f88817) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f5500a72-4bba-42d3-b70e-986841f88817.json) ## Summary The Luton Council has issued a tender for the provision of a structural framing system for a development project at Buckle Close, Marsh Farm, Luton. The project involves constructing 37 flats for social housing purposes, consisting of masonry and concrete structures. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, with a deadline for proposals set for December 4, 2023. The contract period is scheduled to commence on December 18, 2023, and end on January 15, 2024. The industry category for this tender falls under construction structures and materials, making it suitable for businesses in the construction sector. This tender opportunity by Luton Council presents a chance for businesses specialising in construction services to secure a contract for supplying and installing a structural framing system for the Buckle Close development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender particularly relevant due to its focus on services related to social housing construction. Businesses capable of carrying out design works, supplying necessary materials, and managing on-site installations would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The tender period ends on December 4, 2023, offering interested firms a defined timeline to submit their proposals and participate in this public procurement opportunity. ## Notice Buckle Close is a development of 37 flats which are currently being constructed. This consists of a large block of 34 flats which are built from structural masonry, ground bearing concrete floor slab (to be constructed on site by others) and three levels which will each have precast concrete floor slabs. There is also an additional 2 storey block of 3 flats which will have a beam and block ground floor and an upper floor with precast concrete floor slabs. Buckle Close is a development of social housing which has a mix of 30 flats for social rent and 7 flats for shared ownership. This block will provide much needed housing for Luton which will provide modern good quality housing. It will allow people who cannot obtain suitable private rented accommodation, or to own a home of their own, to have a decent place to live. The project consists of the supply and installation of Structural Framing System. The full technical specification for the project is detailed in Supporting Documents and the list of applicable drawings is included in Documents. The project is located in Buckle Close, Marsh Farm, Luton, Bedfordshire LU3 3SZ. The contractor will be required to: 1) Carry out design works as necessary. 2) Supply & Fix deliver to site Structural Framing System. 3) Install on site including organising and managing any lifting. 4) Leave site clear and clean for other works to follow. 5) Provide all supervision and preliminaries as required. Welfare, water and electricity will be provided by the client. 6) Manufactures and design warranties. The contractor will be expected to ascertain all site and access requirements and issues prior to submission of their tender. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8c1d22a-41f4-4b11-87e8-ddcb3450f298 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Nov 2023 | | Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 18 Dec 2023 - 15 Jan 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £85,000 | | 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 | LUTON COUNCIL | | Locality | LUTON | | Post town | Luton | | Postcode | LU1 2BQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton | | Local authority | Luton | | Electoral ward | Central | | Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45000000 - Construction work ## Release History - 20 Nov 2023 at 12:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8c1d22a-41f4-4b11-87e8-ddcb3450f298 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8c1d22a-41f4-4b11-87e8-ddcb3450f298 20th November 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.luton.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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