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title: "Elizabeth Crescent, Dornoch - Affordable Housing Development"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000616239"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL, REPRESENTED BY THEIR AGENTS, THE HIGHLANDS SMALL COMMUNITIES HOUSING TRUST"
published: "2020-08-10"
---

# Elizabeth Crescent, Dornoch - Affordable Housing Development

Buyer: THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL, REPRESENTED BY THEIR AGENTS, THE HIGHLANDS SMALL COMMUNITIES HOUSING TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000616239

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## Summary

The Highland Council, through their agents, The Highlands Small Communities Housing Trust, has procured a contract for the "Elizabeth Crescent, Dornoch - Affordable Housing Development". This project falls under the housing and community amenities industry category and is located in Dornoch, UK. The procurement process was carried out using an open tender method, with key dates including the tender publication beginning in April 2020, the deadline for submissions in mid-May 2020, and construction commencing in June 2020. The total contract value is approximately £3,674,937.39, with the formal contract award made on 10th August 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for construction firms, particularly those with experience in residential developments, to engage in the burgeoning affordable housing sector. SMEs specialising in building social housing, landscaping, roadworks, and associated infrastructural projects would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Companies that can demonstrate relevant previous work and a strong understanding of the SBCC Standard Building Contract will have a competitive advantage as they aim to satisfy the buyer's requirements for quality and pricing.

## Notice

The Employer will be The Highland Council, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness. The address of the project is Elizabeth Crescent, Dornoch The works covered comprise: - The construction of 22 Nr new social housing units comprising a mix of terraced, semi-detached, detached and flats. The flats are of traditional construction, whereas the houses are timber frame kit. - 4 of the properties will be for Midmarket rent for Albyn Housing Society Ltd. Full details are included in the Tender documents. - The heating is currently proposed as electric with PV's. The site has been platformed under a previous contract - All associated external works, roads, sewers and landscaping Timescales (approx.) Tender issue - beginning April 2020 Tender return - mid May 2020 Start on site - June 2020 The works will be procured under a traditional tender process, carried out under SBCC Standard Building Contract With Quantities for use in Scotland (SBC/Q/Scot), 2016 Edition.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Overview of Requirements The Employer will be The Highland Council, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness. The address of the project is Elizabeth Crescent, Dornoch The works covered comprise: - The construction of 22 Nr new social housing units comprising a mix of terraced, semi-detached, detached and flats. The flats are of traditional construction, whereas the houses are timber frame kit. - 4 of the properties will be for Midmarket rent for Albyn Housing Society Ltd. Full details are included in the Tender documents. - The heating is currently proposed as electric with PV's. - The site has been platformed under a previous contract - All associated external works, roads, sewers and landscaping Timescales (approx.) Tender issue - beginning April 2020 Tender return - mid May 2020 Start on site - June 2020 The works will be procured under a traditional tender process, carried out under SBCC Standard Building Contract With Quantities for use in Scotland (SBC/Q/Scot), 2016 Edition.. All tender information at: https://klmp-my.sharepoint.com/personal/william_klmp_co_uk/_layouts/15/onedrive.aspx?id=%2Fpersonal%2Fwilliam%5Fklmp%5Fco%5Fuk%2FDocuments%2F19649I%20Elizabeth%20Crescent%2C%20Dornoch&originalPath=aHR0cHM6Ly9rbG1wLW15LnNoYXJlcG9pbnQuY29tLzpmOi9nL3BlcnNvbmFsL3dpbGxpYW1fa2xtcF9jb191ay9FbUEyakZLeXdLZENrR0ZzeEJkLWpHTUJnZnJ5Vk9ibUpxS0ZOSmxBcFl0QVh3P3J0aW1lPUx4elZWanJ6MTBn

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG392409 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | £3,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,674,937 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL, REPRESENTED BY THEIR AGENTS, THE HIGHLANDS SMALL COMMUNITIES HOUSING TRUST |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 5NQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | O'BRIEN PROPERTIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45211100 - Construction work for houses

## Release History

- 10 Aug 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG392409
- 9 Jul 2020 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390121
- 25 Jun 2020 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN389251
- 15 Jun 2020 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN388423
- 8 May 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386371

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY386371&idx=13
  9th July 2020 - Q&A No.4 - Any outstanding items will be posted ASAP.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY386371&idx=12
  6th July 2020 - Approved Planning Permission FYI
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY386371&idx=11
  2nd July 2020 - Q&A - Answers and appropriate attachments. Further Q&A to follow.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY386371&idx=10
  25th June 2020 - As above
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY386371&idx=9
  15th June 2020 - Tender Submission Procedure
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY386371&idx=8
  11th June 2020 - Revised Builders Work Bill
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY386371&idx=6
  11th June 2020 - Query responses to date and accompanying drawing.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY386371&idx=7
  11th June 2020 - Updated Q&A No.2 and Acoompanying drawings.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY386371&idx=5
  21st May 2020 - Answers to quereis submitted to date and revised documents relating to queries
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY386371&idx=4
  18th May 2020 - Q&A Procedure
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY386371&idx=3
  18th May 2020 - Updated Drawings and Info
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY386371&idx=2
  12th May 2020 - ESPD - THC-ECDORNOCH-01
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY386371&idx=1
  11th May 2020 - Tender Information as per Contract notice. Apologies for link not working.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386371
  Elizabeth Crescent, Dornoch - Affordable Housing Development - The Employer will be The Highland Council, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness. The address of the project is Elizabeth Crescent, Dornoch The works covered comprise: - The construction of 22 Nr new social housing units comprising a mix of terraced, semi-detached, detached and flats. The flats are of traditional construction, whereas the houses are timber frame kit. - 4 of the properties will be for Midmarket rent for Albyn Housing Society Ltd. Full details are included in the Tender documents. - The heating is currently proposed as electric with PV's. The site has been platformed under a previous contract - All associated external works, roads, sewers and landscaping Timescales (approx.) Tender issue - beginning April 2020 Tender return - mid May 2020 Start on site - June 2020 The works will be procured under a traditional tender process, carried out under SBCC Standard Building Contract With Quantities for use in Scotland (SBC/Q/Scot), 2016 Edition.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG392409
  Elizabeth Crescent, Dornoch - Affordable Housing Development - The Employer will be The Highland Council, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness. The address of the project is Elizabeth Crescent, Dornoch The works covered comprise: - The construction of 22 Nr new social housing units comprising a mix of terraced, semi-detached, detached and flats. The flats are of traditional construction, whereas the houses are timber frame kit. - 4 of the properties will be for Midmarket rent for Albyn Housing Society Ltd. Full details are included in the Tender documents. - The heating is currently proposed as electric with PV's. The site has been platformed under a previous contract - All associated external works, roads, sewers and landscaping Timescales (approx.) Tender issue - beginning April 2020 Tender return - mid May 2020 Start on site - June 2020 The works will be procured under a traditional tender process, carried out under SBCC Standard Building Contract With Quantities for use in Scotland (SBC/Q/Scot), 2016 Edition.

## Notice URLs

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- http://www.hscht.co.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000616239
- https://klmp-my.sharepoint.com/personal/william_klmp_co_uk/_layouts/15/onedrive.aspx?id=%2Fpersonal%2Fwilliam%5Fklmp%5Fco%5Fuk%2FDocuments%2F19649I%20Elizabeth%20Crescent%2C%20Dornoch&originalPath=aHR0cHM6Ly9rbG1wLW15LnNoYXJlcG9pbnQuY29tLzpmOi9nL3BlcnNvbmFsL3dpbGxpYW1fa2xtcF9jb191ay9FbUEyakZLeXdLZENrR0ZzeEJkLWpHTUJnZnJ5Vk9ibUpxS0ZOSmxBcFl0QVh3P3J0aW1lPUx4elZWanJ6MTBn

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