Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2020-05-11
Buyer: Octavia Housing (on behalf of The Connected Partnership)
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 71000000 | 71200000 | 71210000 | 71220000 | 71221000
Estimated value: 18300000 GBP
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Connected (comprising Octavia Housing, Origin Housing and Shepherd's Bush Housing Group) wish to establish a three lot consultancy framework of architects, employer's agents (inc. Project Managers and Cost Consultants) and clerk of works to provide construction consultancy services during their c.GBP 450 m 4-year development programme (c.GBP 200 m of this value will be attributed to Connected's projects, c.GBP 150 m to S106 projects (for Lot 2 and Lot 3 only) and c.GBP 100 m to additional framework users (see VI.3)).
Connected focuses primarily on new build accommodation for private rent, private sale, intermediate, shared ownership and affordable rent through both connected-led and section 106 schemes. They also deliver regeneration schemes. Connected produce new homes using a variety of procurement routes including works contracts, development agreements and joint ventures.
Typical project schemes range from c.GBP 4.5m to c.GBP 15m in value although they can also be outside of this range.
The connected partnership is seeking to procure a consultants framework, to include one lot (Lot 3) for clerk of works services to support their upcoming 4-year development programme.
TThe value of Connected's 4-year development programme is is c.GBP 450 000 000. c.GBP 200 000 000 of this value will be attributed to Connected's projects, c.GBP 150 000 000 to S106 projects (for Lot 2 and Lot 3 only) and c.GBP 100 000 000 to additional framework users (specifically, but not limited to, the L12 as noted in section VI.3) Additional information).
Connected is seeking to procure a consultants framework, to include one lot (Lot 1) for architects to support their upcoming 4-year development programme.
The value of Connected's 4-year development programme is is c.GBP 450 000 000. c.GBP 200 000 000 of this value will be attributed to Connected's projects, c.GBP 150 000 000 to S106 projects (for Lot 2 and Lot 3 only) and c.GBP 100 000 000 to additional framework users (specifically, but not limited to, the L12 as noted in section VI.3) Additional information).
Connected is seeking to procure a consultants framework, to include one lot (Lot 2) for employer's agents (including Project Managers and Cost Consultants) services to support their upcoming 4-year development programme.
The value of Connected's 4-year development programme is is c.GBP 450 000 000. c.GBP 200 000 000 of this value will be attributed to Connected's projects, c.GBP 150 000 000 to S106 projects (for Lot 2 and Lot 3 only) and c.GBP 100 000 000 to additional framework users (specifically, but not limited to, the L12 as noted in section VI.3) Additional information).
Octavia Housing work with Harrow Churches Housing Association to collaboratively secure development grants.
Connected has identified the L12 as a potential framework user with estimated requirements of c.50 units per annum. The L12 are a group of medium sized community housing associations that operate in London including Connected (Octavia Housing, Origin Housing and Shepherds Bush Housing Association), ISHA, Lookahead, Hexagon, Newon, Pheonix, Wandle, Gateway, Croydon Churches and Richmond Housing Partners.
In addition, Connected will grant access to the framework to registered providers (as listed on the Gov.UK Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-of-social-housing), local authorities and ALMO’s who operate in North and West London and the home counties.
The contracting authority observed a 10 calendar day standstill period from the day after communication to suppliers of the authority's intended award decision.


Winner: Airey Miller Ltd
Award value: 18300000
Number of bids: 12