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Southend-on-Sea Borough Council

Design and Build by MMC of 2 no 2-bed and 2 no 4-bed Homes at Saxon Gardens, Southend on Sea

ConstructionCPV 45215210
Value£920k
Awarded24 Nov 2020
Published10 Jun 2021
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£920ktotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£6.5m

This is a large award for Construction — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 64,002 valued Construction tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Southend on Sea Borough Council is carrying out this procurement exercise in the form of an Open tender and is seeking tenders from suitably qualified contractors to carry out the Design and Build for the Construction at Saxon Gardens, Southend on Sea of 2 no 4-bed homes and 2 no 2-bed homes by Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) that will include the following: The proposed works are to design and construct new homes on 2 sites at Saxon Gardens which includes the following: • Saxon Gardens Site A - Garage Site: 2 no 4 Bed homes SS3 9PX • Saxon .Gardens Site B - Railway Site: 2 no 2 Bed homes SS3 9PW • Communal facilities including a lounge, dining area and kitchen for residents • Communal visitor WC • Bicycle Storage • Bin Storage collection points and storage • Parking to Planning requirements • Any Wheelchair requirement in line with planning requirements. • Landscaping to planning requirements • Access roads: including any S278 requirements. • Utility connections, and • Boundary Enclosure and fencing including a fence between the allotments and Site b with new access gate to the allotments.

The proposals are to use MMC and this should form the basis of the contractor's proposals; the contractor will be required to demonstrate the benefits in improvement to the construction programme from the MMC (compared to traditional build) as set out in the tender documents.

The procurement process will be conducted electronically via the Council's e-tender facility Procontract: https://procurement.southend.gov.uk/ You will need to register on the system, Express an Interest in this opportunity E-TENDER Project Id: DN495506 , then look at My Opportunities where you will be able to find and view all the tender documents.

All tender queries must be raised through the system once you have registered on the tender.

The tender documents are only available from this site and are free of charge.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The proposals are to use MMC

The proposals are to use MMC and this should form the basis of the contractor's proposals; the contractor will be required to demonstrate the benefits in improvement to the construction programme from the MMC (compared to traditional build) as set out in the tender documents.

02

You will need to register on

You will need to register on the system, Express an Interest in this opportunity.

03

Able to find and view all

able to find and view all the tender documents.

04

All tender queries must be raised

All tender queries must be raised.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
59bffa0f-ddcc-46b4-b49b-10b274e6989d
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
SOSBC001-DN495506-95250416
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