Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
COBALT HOUSING LIMITED
199 Lower House Lane
LIVERPOOL
L112SF
Contact
Alex Cantrill
alex.cantrill@cobalthousing.org.uk
Telephone
+44 1516338119
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD72 - Liverpool
Charity Commission (England and Wales)
IP29516R
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Housing and community amenities
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Land and Build Agreement for Development and Sale of 153 Affordable Units at Higher Lane, Rainford
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
Purchase of land and properties comprising of 153 new build affordable homes including all associated works.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £30,900,000
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD - North West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Construction of 92 homes including all associated works.
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD - North West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Construction of 61 homes including all associated works.
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
In 2023, the opportunity for a Registered Provider to partner with Miller Homes at Higher Lane, Rainford, St Helens was introduced to Cobalt by its retained consultant. Cobalt was selected by the developer because its was deemed more competitive than that of other providers bidding to the developer.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract/concession
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27 November 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Miller Homes Limited
Miller House, 2 Lochside View
Edinburgh
EH12 9DH
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM - Scotland
Companies House
SC255429
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £30,900,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court
London
Country
United Kingdom