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title: "Rotherham New Build Social Housing Design and Build Schemes"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04448a"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-03-01"
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# Rotherham New Build Social Housing Design and Build Schemes

Buyer: ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04448a

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## Summary

The Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is planning a tender for the "Rotherham New Build Social Housing Design and Build Schemes" project. This works procurement opportunity falls under the construction category (CPV code: 45211100) and aims to deliver high-quality affordable housing in Rotherham. The Council is currently engaging in soft market testing to gather insights from potential suppliers and will be holding testing days on 7th, 12th, and 14th March 2024 in Rotherham.

This tender by the Rotherham Council presents an opportunity for developers specialising in house construction to participate in a competitive procurement process. Businesses with expertise in modern methods of construction, delivery strategy, and programme strategy are well-suited to compete. The use of innovative construction methods and a focus on energy-efficient designs are key aspects of this tender, aligning with the Council's goals for high-quality social housing delivery. Interested parties are encouraged to reach out to the Council to participate in the upcoming soft market testing events.

## Notice

Rotherham Council is seeking to procure one or more developers to undertake council-led delivery of new homes, of which 100% will be made available for council rent. The aim is to unlock opportunities to deliver much needed high-quality and affordable housing in Rotherham. The Council are engaging in soft market testing to gain knowledge and insight from the market to inform the development of the Council's specification and other relevant information to aid a competitive procurement procedure.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Rotherham Council is seeking to procure one or more developers to undertake council-led delivery of new homes, of which 100% will be made available for council rent. The aim is to unlock opportunities to deliver much needed high-quality and affordable housing in Rotherham. The Council are engaging in soft market testing to gain knowledge and insight from the market to inform the development of the Council's specification and other relevant information to aid a competitive procurement procedure. The aim of this soft market testing is to explore detailed options for the project delivery as opposed to supplier presentations. The Council will be running soft market testing days for suppliers to come and have a detailed discussion around feasibility and options of the following areas: - Modern Methods of Construction - A general understanding of the product(s) offered and how these can be incorporated to achieve the Council's aim of high quality, energy efficient social housing. To include an understanding of longevity, guarantees and ongoing maintenance requirements. - Delivery Strategy - Likely to be two-stage tenders via a suitable framework with NEC4 option A and full contractor design. - Programme Strategy - A general understanding of how the MMC product offered can save time both overall and on site compared to a traditional build. - Estimated pricing - A general understanding of what cost economies can be achieved using the MMC product compared to a traditional build. The soft market testing will take place in person, at locations in Rotherham, on the following dates: 7th March 2024 1.30pm-5.30pm, 12th March 2024, 9am-4.30pm, 14th March 4pm-6.30pm. If you are interested in participating, please send an enquiry via www.rotherham.gov.uk/housingenquiry, we will then provide you with an information pack with everything you'll need for the discussion, and three available dates and times for you to choose from. Places will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006626-2024 |
| 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 | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Apr 2024 |
| 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 | ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 1AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Boston Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | TLE31 Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45211100 - Construction work for houses

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2024 at 10:05 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006626-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rotherham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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