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title: "SOL - Pre-Market Engagement Event for the Provision of Hard Facilities Management Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03d02a"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2023-05-30"
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# SOL - Pre-Market Engagement Event for the Provision of Hard Facilities Management Services

Buyer: SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d02a

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## Summary

The Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is planning a tender process titled "SOL - Pre-Market Engagement Event for the Provision of Hard Facilities Management Services" in the works procurement category. The council is seeking to engage with the market before formal tendering for facilities management services, covering building, mechanical, and electrical engineering needs. The procurement stage is currently at the planning phase. The future notice date for this opportunity is 30th May 2023. The process will be carried out through an open method of procurement, with the main aim being market consultation.

This tender by Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council presents an opportunity for businesses involved in building construction works to engage in a pre-market consultation event. Companies specializing in facilities management services and building, mechanical, and electrical engineering could benefit from this opportunity. The tender process is designed to be inclusive, allowing any interested supplier to participate in the market engagement event. By getting involved, businesses can position themselves favourably for the subsequent official tendering process that will be opened to bids, thereby potentially expanding their market presence and business growth prospects.

## Notice

This is not a call for competition. Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) are interested in consulting with the market prior to tendering for the provision of hard facilities management and delivery services covering all building, mechanical and electrical engineering requirements.SMBC have published a market engagement event on CSW-JETS, the Council's e-tendering portal run by In-tend. The link to CSW-JETS is https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/Registration. The project reference is SOL - 16293. The suppliers do not need to express an interest to participate in the market engagement event, any supplier will be able to access the link to register on CSW-JETS and download and respond to the questionnaire. Please note that anyone that chooses not to participate in the market engagement will not be excluded in the tender, and that a separate project on CSW-JETS will be set up to invite bids along with a Contract Notice advertising the opportunity at the time we go

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is not a call for competition. Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) are interested in consulting with the market prior to tendering for the provision of hard facilities management and delivery services covering all building, mechanical and electrical engineering requirements.The suppliers do not need to express an interest to participate in the market engagement event, any supplier will be able to access the link to register on CSW-JETS and download and respond to the questionnaire. Please note that anyone that chooses not to participate in the market engagement will not be excluded in the tender, and that a separate project on CSW-JETS will be set up to invite bids along with a Contract Notice advertising the opportunity at the time we go to market. The Council may elect to consult with some of the responders through individual sessions that are held adhoc to further discuss the supplier's responses and anything else they wish to discuss.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015231-2023 |
| 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 | 30 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 29 May 2023 |
| 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 | SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOLIHULL |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B91 3QB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull |
| Local authority | Solihull |
| Electoral ward | St Alphege |
| Westminster constituency | Solihull West and Shirley |
| Delivery location | TLG32 Solihull |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work

## Release History

- 30 May 2023 at 10:18 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015231-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.csw-jets.co.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/Registration
- https://www.solihull.gov.uk

## Provenance

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