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title: "Sale of ground with a requirement to enter into a contract for the Design and Construction of 18 No. units for social rent"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000676946"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2021-12-24"
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# Sale of ground with a requirement to enter into a contract for the Design and Construction of 18 No. units for social rent

Buyer: MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000676946

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## Summary

Midlothian Council has recently completed a procurement process titled "Sale of ground with a requirement to enter into a contract for the Design and Construction of 18 No. units for social rent", located in Baronet Park, Newton Village, Shawfair, Midlothian. This procurement falls under the 'works' category and was initiated through a limited method without prior publication of a call for competition, as a means to address the high demand for affordable housing in the Dalkeith area. The contract was awarded to Dandara, with a total contract value of £2,335,385, signed on 13 December 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction, particularly those specialising in social housing projects, as well as land acquisition and development services. Companies that can handle large scale construction projects and demonstrate experience in delivering affordable housing solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities, especially within regions prioritising affordable and social housing developments.

## Notice

Sale of ground with a requirement to enter into a contract for the Design and Construction of 18No. homes for social rent, Baronet Park, Newton Village, Shawfair, Midlothian

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Sale of ground with a requirement to enter into a contract for the 18No. homes for social rent, Baronet Park, Newton Village, Shawfair, Midlothian

### Procurement Information

In terms of Midlothian Council's affordable housing policy, it is noted that the Dalkeith area is one of the Council's locations with highest demand. As a result the Council requires to secure land within the Dalkeith area to assist with meeting that demand and policy ambition and to deliver its Affordable Housing Supply Programme. The area of land at Newton Village, Shawfair owned by Dandara East Scotland Limited fits with that policy ambition. The contract for the purchase of land is an excluded contract under Regulation 11(1) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (2015 Regulations).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436762 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,335,385 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | DALKEITH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH22 1DN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Dalkeith |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DANDARA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 24 Dec 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436762
- 13 Dec 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC435573

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC435573
  Sale of ground with a requirement to enter into a contract for the Design and Construction of 18 No. units for social rent - Sale of ground with a requirement to enter into a contract for the Design and Construction of 18No. homes for social rent, Baronet Park, Newton Village, Shawfair, Midlothian
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436762
  Sale of ground with a requirement to enter into a contract for the Design and Construction of 18 No. units for social rent - Sale of ground with a requirement to enter into a contract for the Design and Construction of 18No. homes for social rent, Baronet Park, Newton Village, Shawfair, Midlothian

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.midlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000676946

## Provenance

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