--- title: "Pre- Market Engagement Event and Questionnaire for the Construction of 193 homes at Tower and Ashbourne including several blocks (one of which is a high-rise residential block)" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029632" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-029632" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-029632.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-029632.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2021-02-25" --- # Pre- Market Engagement Event and Questionnaire for the Construction of 193 homes at Tower and Ashbourne including several blocks (one of which is a high-rise residential block) Buyer: SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029632 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-029632) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-029632.json) ## Summary Slough Borough Council is initiating a public procurement process titled "Pre-Market Engagement Event and Questionnaire for the Construction of 193 homes at Tower and Ashbourne," aimed at gathering market intelligence on housing construction services. This tender falls within the construction industry, specifically focusing on works related to the construction of affordable housing. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with the feedback deadline set for 17:00 on Friday, 12th March 2021. The estimated value of the project is between £46,000,000 and £60,000,000, and it is expected that the construction will commence in winter 2021, within the Slough area of Berkshire, UK. This tender provides a significant opportunity for construction firms, particularly those specialising in residential building projects, landscaping, and related construction services. Businesses that can deliver comprehensive housing solutions, especially those experienced in high-rise constructions and community-oriented projects, will find this procurement an excellent avenue for expanding their market footprint. The engagement process aims to ensure that the council's procurement aligns with market capabilities, encouraging suppliers to provide valuable insights into project structuring, thereby fostering collaboration between the council and the construction sector. ## Notice Slough Borough Council wishes to engage with the market to seek market intelligence from organisations that can deliver housing construction services and seek feedback on how best to structure any procurement to meet both the market's capability and the Council's requirements. This is an opportunity for suppliers to feedback to Slough Borough Council and supplier participation is key. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Slough Borough Council intends to appoint a Contractor to work as a collaborative partner to construct a new development of 193 homes for affordable rent, which includes both low rise and high rise residential buildings on a cleared site. The works include external works and landscaping and are anticipated to commence in the winter of 2021. The value of the works are not known for certain and could be more or less our budget which is in the region of PS46,000,000 - PS60,000,000.As a first stage, the Council wishes to engage with the market to gain intelligence from organisations who can deliver housing construction services. The Council seeks feedback on how best to structure any procurement to meet both the market's capability and the Council's requirements. This is an opportunity for suppliers to feedback to Slough Borough Council and supplier participation is key. Details are provided within the briefing note which can be downloaded from the portal at the address provided.Feedback needs to be completed and re-uploaded by 17:00 hrs Friday 12th March 2021. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003786-2021 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | 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 | 25 Feb 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 15 Apr 2021 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000,000 | | 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 | SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | SLOUGH, BERKSHIRE | | Post town | Slough | | Postcode | SL1 3UF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East | | Local authority | Slough | | Electoral ward | Chalvey | | Westminster constituency | Slough | | Delivery location | TLJ11 Berkshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work - 45112700 - Landscaping work - 45210000 - Building construction work - 45211340 - Multi-dwelling buildings construction work - 45211341 - Flats construction work ## Release History - 25 Feb 2021 at 12:58 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003786-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://sesharedservices.org.uk - http://sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/buyer-profiles/slough-borough-council - http://www.slough.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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