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title: "Soft Market Testing/Expressions of Interest - Nicholson Road Business Park, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 1BE"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028f3d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL"
published: "2021-02-02"
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# Soft Market Testing/Expressions of Interest - Nicholson Road Business Park, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 1BE

Buyer: ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028f3d

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## Summary

The Isle of Wight Council is currently in the planning stage of a tender process for the project titled "Soft Market Testing/Expressions of Interest - Nicholson Road Business Park". This initiative falls within the construction industry, specifically concerning construction structures and materials. Located in Ryde, Isle of Wight, the project entails a development opportunity on approximately 14.6 hectares of surplus land. The council is calling for expressions of interest from potential parties by a future notice date of 4th February 2021, to explore the delivery of various aspects of this scheme aimed at enhancing local employment opportunities and catering to market needs for expanding business space.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to invest in construction and development projects. Companies involved in construction work, real estate, and urban development would be particularly well-suited to participate in this process. With the intention to create a sustainable business park that supports growth and improves the environment, firms that can showcase innovative construction methods, sustainability practices, or community-focused designs may find this tender a valuable avenue for expanding their portfolios and establishing a presence in the Isle of Wight market.

## Notice

The Isle of Wight Council (IWC) invite parties to review the development opportunity and submit Expressions of Interest in relation to the delivery of all or part of the scheme. It is important to note that this is not an offer for sale or invitation to tender, it is strictly an Expressions of Interest exercise to capture market interest via a Prior Information Notice (PIN). Any further decision on development strategy will be subject to the rules associated with a formal procurement process or marketing method. The Nicholson Road development opportunity comprises surplus land owned by the Isle of Wight Council. The site extends to approximately 14.6 hectares and is situated around 1.6km south of Ryde town centre. It is well connected to the Island road network being located adjacent to the A3005 which is one of two A roads connecting the main settlements of Newport, Sandown, Shanklin, Yarmouth, Cowes and Ryde. The scheme has been designed to expand the capacity of Ryde Business Park to generate employment opportunities and meet an identified market need for space for growing businesses in the area. The design provides a sustainable solution to allow for businesses to flourish, enhance the environment and create a distinct place where people want to reside, meet, work and play.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Isle of Wight Council (IWC) invite parties to review the development opportunity and submit Expressions of Interest in relation to the delivery of all or part of the scheme. It is important to note that this is not an offer for sale or invitation to tender, it is strictly an Expressions of Interest exercise to capture market interest via a Prior Information Notice (PIN). Any further decision on development strategy will be subject to the rules associated with a formal procurement process or marketing method. The Nicholson Road development opportunity comprises surplus land owned by the Isle of Wight Council. The site extends to approximately 14.6 hectares and is situated around 1.6km south of Ryde town centre. It is well connected to the Island road network being located adjacent to the A3005 which is one of two A roads connecting the main settlements of Newport, Sandown, Shanklin, Yarmouth, Cowes and Ryde. The scheme has been designed to expand the capacity of Ryde Business Park to generate employment opportunities and meet an identified market need for space for growing businesses in the area. The design provides a sustainable solution to allow for businesses to flourish, enhance the environment and create a distinct place where people want to reside, meet, work and play.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002023-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 4 Feb 2021 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO30 1UD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ34 Isle of Wight |
| Local authority | Isle of Wight |
| Electoral ward | Newport Central |
| Westminster constituency | Isle of Wight West |
| Delivery location | TLJ34 Isle of Wight |

## 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

- 2 Feb 2021 at 10:07 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002023-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.iwight.com

## Provenance

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