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Published 15 Dec 2023, 11:17 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Strategic Delivery Partner for Housing

Official notice

Authority: Thurrock Council (Local council)

WorksCompetitive dialogue
Published estimate£1,082,110,000≈ £54m / year
Submissions closed 25 Jan 2024
Contract term 20 yrsends 27 Feb 2045 · extension options published · starts 28 Feb 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Thurrock Council are seeking to procure a suitable provider to act as Strategic Delivery Partner for Housing.The Contract Term is for an initial term of 10 years with two potential extension periods of five (5) years each. The maximum Contract Term is 20 years.

CPV: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Building completion work · Building installation work · Business and management consultancy and related services · Construction work · Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment · Installation services of fire protection equipment · Repair and maintenance services · Repair and maintenance services of building installations · Software package and information systems

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Thurrock are seeking expressions of interest from suitably skilled and experienced… 20 yrsPublished value£1,092,900,000

Thurrock are seeking expressions of interest from suitably skilled and experienced suppliers to be their Strategic Delivery Partner for Housing, the Tasks of this Contract are anticipated to comprise all the repairs, compliance and planned investment Tasks and services to the Thurrock housing stock (and designated corporate properties).Thurrock will require quality and cost to be managed principally by the Provider. Thurrock anticipates this can unlock savings through removing duplication between a traditional client and contractor relationship.Day to day management and responsibility for the Tasks will sit with the Provider, with Thurrock providing oversight, standards and policy, and necessary approvals.The successful Provider will enter into a TAC-1 Terms Alliance Contract (with break clauses) for an initial term of 10 years, with 2 possible extensions of 5 years each.Thurrock are following the competitive dialogue procurement procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.Following completion of the Selection Questionnaire and associated appendices prospective bidders will be shortlisted with six bidders anticipated being invited to submit outline solutions.Following evaluation of the quality proposals only, prospective bidders will again be shortlisted and invited to participate in dialogue with Thurrock. It is anticipated that three bidders will be invited.On completion of dialogue sessions the bidders will be invited to submit final Tenders for the full solution for evaluation.Full information can be found in attached tender documentation.

Contract period: 28 Feb 2025 – 27 Feb 2045 (20 yrs)
Delivery: East of England
Extensions: An initial term of 10 years with two potential extension periods of five (5) years each. The maximum Contract Term is 20 years.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Can be found within the Tender docs issued.

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
Successive reduction
Candidates will be reduced successively across stages

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Competitive dialogue
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
15 Dec 2023, 11:17 GMT
Last source update
19 Jan 2024, 10:13 GMT
Authority reference
2023/S 000-036922
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-001880
Classification (CPV)
Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection servicesBuilding completion workBuilding installation workBusiness and management consultancy and related servicesConstruction workInstallation services of electrical and mechanical equipmentInstallation services of fire protection equipmentRepair and maintenance servicesRepair and maintenance services of building installationsSoftware package and information systems
Delivery area
East of England (UKH32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0425ef Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Thurrock Borough Council shall incorporate a 10 calendar day standstill period starting the day after the date on which the award of the Contract is communicated to tenderers, allowing unsuccessful tenderers to seek further debriefing from the Council before the Contract is entered into.

Publisher note: Thurrock reserves the right not to award any contract pursuant to this procurement exercise and/or to abandon this procurement exercise at any time and/or to award a contract for part of the services at its sole discretion. Thurrock shall have no liability whatsoever to any applicant or tenderer as a result of its exercise of that discretion. For the avoidance of doubt, all costs incurred by any applicant and/or tenderer before signature of any contract with Thurrock shall be incurred entirely at that applicant's/tenderer's risk.Thurrock anticipates that the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 may apply to the transfer of personnel from the incumbent contractor under this procurement. Thurrock's detailed requirements will be set out in the Contract Documents.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
25 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en

Timeline

19 Jan 2024 → 28 Feb 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    19 Jan 2024, 10:13 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    25 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
  3. Contract starts
    28 Feb 2025

Notice history

4 releases on Find a Tender
Published amendments (3 · 0 deadline changes)
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—TextAdditional Information · VI.3Thurrock reserves the right not to award any contract pursuant to this procurement exercise and/or to abandon this procurement exercise at any time and/or to award a contract for part of the services at its sole discretion. Thurrock shall have no liability whatsoever to any applicant or tenderer as a result of its exercise of that discretion. For the avoidance of doubt, all costs incurred by any a…Thurrock reserves the right not to award any contract pursuant to this procurement exercise and/or to abandon this procurement exercise at any time and/or to award a contract for part of the services at its sole discretion. Thurrock shall have no liability whatsoever to any applicant or tenderer as a result of its exercise of that discretion. For the avoidance of doubt, all costs incurred by any a…

3 amendments published without a description.

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2023-12: 1 release · 15 Dec 2023

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Thurrock Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Civic Offices, New Road, Grays, East of England, RM17 6SLContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Cabinet OfficeReview contact point London
  • High Court of England and WalesMediation body London
  • Royal Courts of JusticeReview body LondonContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria