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title: "IA2478 - Appointment of a Multi Disciplinary Team - Former M&S Store Site"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02da63"
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buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# IA2478 - Appointment of a Multi Disciplinary Team - Former M&S Store Site

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02da63

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "IA2478 - Appointment of a Multi Disciplinary Team - Former M&S Store Site," is being conducted by Staffordshire County Council on behalf of Stafford Borough Council. This tender is centred around the redevelopment of the Former M&S Store located at 32 Gaolgate Street, Stafford ST16 2NT, and focuses on providing development consultancy services. As of now, the procurement is in the active stage, having a tender submission deadline extended to 4th October 2021. The total value of the contract is £5,650,000, and the anticipated contract period starts from 15th November 2021 to 31st March 2023, with submissions required to be made electronically through the Proactis tendering platform.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in development consultancy, project management, and construction-related services. Companies with expertise in design, engineering, and planning are encouraged to submit bids, as they will play a crucial role in delivering this complex mixed-use development, which aims to enhance Stafford's town centre with residential units and business spaces. Given the multidisciplinary nature of the required team, both large and small businesses with the relevant professional services are well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Appointment of a multi-disciplinary team for design and delivery of proposed mixed-use development at the Former M&S Store site, 32 Gaolgate Street, Stafford ST16 2NT This procurement is focused on the re-development of the Former M&S Store at Gaolgate Street to provide a new mixed-use development offering an attractive setting for town centre residential living. This will be complimented with easy access to shops, urban market pods, food & beverage units and a gymnasium; all flanked along a vibrant pedestrian thoroughfare route between the existing Stafford Bus Station and Gaolgate Street, improving connectivity on the high street. Staffordshire County Council are procuring this on behalf of Stafford Borough Council

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Stafford Borough Council are seeking to appoint a single multi-disciplinary team to work with them to drive delivery of the proposed mixed-use scheme from inception to completion. It is expected that the team appointed will provide all technical professional services to support the Council to deliver the scheme from reviewing, refining and agreeing the brief, through initial design, securing planning permission, contractor engagement and appointment, construction and on to handover, final account and the end of the defects liability period. It is expected that this professional team will include expertise in Project, Cost and Contract Management, Development, Planning, Design, Engineering, and the Environment sufficient to deliver the project. The current expectation is that the appointed team will develop the design to secure planning permission before/in parallel with engaging with a design and build contractor on a design and build contract. It is assumed that a JCT or similar standard form of contract with limited common amendments is most likely to be adopted. This approach should be reviewed by the appointed team at commencement but is the basis on which tender responses should be made and will be assessed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021235-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,650,000 |
| Lots value | £5,650,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | STAFFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 3AQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
- 71315200 - Building consultancy services
- 71530000 - Construction consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2021 at 09:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021235-2021
- 16 Sep 2021 at 09:18 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023017-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.staffordbc.gov.uk
- http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login#

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