Opportunity

Waltham Forest College, appointment of Principal Contractor, for the College’s Construction Project: Re-purposing the Swimming Pool as a Flexible Teaching & Learning Centre

  • Waltham Forest College

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-001162

Published 12 January 2024, 4:30pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Waltham Forest College

Forest Road

Walthamstow

E17 4JB

Email

abena.rodman-tay@waltham.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 2085018010

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI - London

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.waltham.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.waltham.ac.uk/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://suppliers.multiquote.com

Additional information can be obtained from another address:

Waltham Forest College

Forest Road

Walthamstow

E17 4JB

Email

abena.rodman-tay@waltham.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 2085018010

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI - London

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.waltham.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.waltham.ac.uk/

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://suppliers.multiquote.com

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Waltham Forest College, appointment of Principal Contractor, for the College’s Construction Project: Re-purposing the Swimming Pool as a Flexible Teaching & Learning Centre

Reference number

CA13420 -

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45000000 - Construction work

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

Invitation to tender for the appointment of a Principal Contractor, for the College’s Construction Project: Re-purposing the Swimming Pool as a Flexible Teaching & Learning Centre

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £2,500,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI4 - Inner London – East
  • UKI5 - Outer London – East and North East
  • UKI6 - Outer London – South
  • UKI3 - Inner London – West
  • UKI - London
  • UKI7 - Outer London – West and North West
Main site or place of performance

London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Invitation to tender for the appointment of a Principal Contractor, for the College’s Construction Project: Re-purposing the Swimming Pool as a Flexible Teaching & Learning Centre

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £2,500,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

7

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged minimum number: 6

Maximum number: 6

Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:

Restricted bidders for construction work

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

In the first instance, candidates should register with multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the multiquote.com homepage. A Selection Questionnaire (SQ)must be completed and returned (via multiquote.com) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, accreditations, and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria

In the first instance, candidates should register with multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the multiquote.com homepage. A Selection Questionnaire (SQ)must be completed and returned (via multiquote.com) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, accreditations, and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

Minimum Insurance Levels: £5m PL & EL

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria

In the first instance, candidates should register with multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the multiquote.com homepage. A Selection Questionnaire (SQ)must be completed and returned (via multiquote.com) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, accreditations, and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

Minimum levels stated in ITT


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

5 March 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

Section II.3) – dates refer to the initial contract period and do not include the options of any extensions.

Section IV.3.5) – any dates shown are an estimate.

In the first instance, candidates should register with www.multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract, full details of the contract will be available.

The Contracting Authority shall not be under any obligation to accept any tender. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to cancel the entire or parts of the tender, without such an action conferring any right to compensation on the Tenderers.

The Contracting Authority has no liability to settle any cost incurred by the tenderer as a result of the tendering procedure.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Tenet

Procurement House, 23 Leslie Hough Way

Salford

M6 6AJ

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

The authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point that information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved then the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take action in the High Court. Any such action must be brought promptly (generally within 3 months).