Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2017-06-08
Buyer: Stevenage Borough Council
Country: UK
Region: Hertfordshire
Contract type: Works
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 35111500 | 45000000: Construction work | 45211000: Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings | 45211100 | 45211341
Estimated value: 55000000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2017-07-07
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: 5 year Term Partnering Contracts with two Service Providers for the delivery of major refurbishment works to c. 530 low and medium rise flat blocks.
Stevenage Borough Council is seeking solutions from suitably qualified and experienced Service Providers to enter into long-term partnering arrangement(s) for the delivery of a programme of works (the Term Programme) to its housing stock. The current intention is that works will be delivered to approximately 530 ‘low and medium rise blocks’ although the potential to vary the scope of the works is included within the contract.
— Repair and replacement of pitched and flat roof coverings and associated details, flashings and rainwater goods.
— Insulation measures including external wall insulation, cavity wall insulation and loft insulation.
— Rewiring to the communal areas of all blocks including the provision of a replacement landlord supply and extensive replacement of existing electrical sub-mains.
Stevenage's requirement is to select two Service Providers that are appropriate to undertake the works under 5-year Term Partnering Contracts. Full Details are in the tender documents.
As per the SQ documentation, it is intended that 5 candidates will be invited to tender although Stevenage Borough Council reserves the right to increase the number of candidates invited by 1 or 2 if the scores are closely placed at the cut off point.
Applicants will be required to complete a pre-qualification Selection Questionnaire (SQ) in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
Stevenage Borough Council reserves the right to cancel the procurement and not to proceed with the long term contracts at any stage of the procurement process. Stevenage Borough Council also reserves the right not to award a contract.
Neither Stevenage Borough Council nor any person on whose behalf of whom this procurement is undertaken is to be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest or tendering for these contracts.
Tenderers should note that the provisions of the Transfer of Undertakings (protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 may apply.
Please note the deadline for SQ return and allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted.
Any questions relating to this SQ should be made via correspondence on the website and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above.
Stevenage Borough Council will be providing an opportunity for all interested providers to attend a briefing as set out in the SQ. The purpose of this briefing will be to provide an introduction to Stevenage BC, as well as an overview of the procurement process and the objectives of the procurement exercise.
Stevenage Borough Council will observe a standstill period following the award of the Contract and conduct itself in respect of any appeals in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended).


Award value: 55000000