Public procurement notice: Prior Information Notice Without Call For Competition
Published: 2019-11-07
Buyer: Bromford Housing Group Ltd
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
CPV classification: 71530000: Construction consultancy services

Technical requirements: Framework for the Provision of Design Consultancy Services Including Architecture, Mechanical and Engineering and Civil and Structural
The Bromford Housing Group are delivering one of the largest housing associations-led new homes programme throughout the Midlands and South West. Bromford Housing Group (including its current and future subsidiaries, together ‘Bromford’) is currently developing its procurement strategy to appoint design partners to provide design consultancy services to support the delivery of the construction programme over the coming years.
Bromford is a leading provider of affordable housing and specialist housing support services, recognised for demonstrating industry leading financial strength and customer satisfaction. In a world where every penny counts, Bromford works hard to provide high-quality affordable homes, achieve significant vale for money, provide strong social value and launch and maintain innovative and efficient services. The recent merger with Merlin Housing Society Ltd and acquisition of Severn Vale Housing to its group Bromford has increased the number of homes it owns to almost 44 000, including 12 000 in Gloucestershire. Over the next 10 years, Bromford will be aiming to grow this through an ambitious development programme that will invest 1 500 000 000 GBP to build 15 000 new homes across the Bromford geographical area.
The Bromford groups geographical area is predominately Central England and South West, which includes the West Midlands. Shropshire, Staffordshire, South Gloucestershire, Cirencester, the Cotswolds, Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire.
To support these plans Bromford is seeking to procure a framework of design partners to support successful delivery of the affordable housing developments.
The design framework is likely to be split into core work stream lots which will be confirmed within the tender documents and contract notice but is likely to be:
Bromford is committed to ensuring fairness,openness and transparency, therefore company information including introductory, marketing or other materials is not required and should not be provided to Bromford. A fixed point of contract has been provided for this PIN and interested partners are requested not to contact any other individual/team at Bromford or its advisors.
Any interested supply partners should send an expression of interest by email to procurement.team@bromford .co.uk with the following information:
— project title: framework for the provision of design consultancy services including architecture, mechanical and engineering and civil and structural,
Potential partners may wish to register on the Proactis — ProContract procurement portal that Bromford utilises to electronically conduct its procurement processes. Please visit the following link where you can register for free of if already registered, can check your registration details: https//procontract.due-north.com/Register
This PIN does not constitute a call for competition and does not formally bind Bromford to proceed with any procurement. Any proposals contained in this PIN are for market engagement purposes only and should not be considered as indicative, final or conclusive. If Bromford decides to proceed with a procurement pursuant to this PIN, a separate contract notice will be issued.
Bromford will not be liable for any costs, fees or expenses incurred by any party in relation to this PIN.