Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Golden Lane Housing
Manchester
M14 7HR
GLHtenders@arkconsultancy.co.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKD33 - Manchester
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.glh.org.uk/contact/
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://app.panacea-software.com/chic/
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
https://app.panacea-software.com/chic/
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
Golden Lane Housing Soft Market Testing
Reference number
GLH-01
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45300000 - Building installation work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
The purpose of this soft market testing questionnaire in this case is where Golden Lane Housing seeks input from the market as to what might be the most potentially attractive way of packaging a future procurement opportunity. Golden Lane Housing is at an early stage in the development of its approach and is testing the market prior to formulating any formal procurement opportunity.
This exercise will also provide an opportunity for Golden Lane Housing to obtain insight into how potential providers might approach the delivery of the works in question. It also gives useful early insight into the likely level of interest in a proposed project from the market.
Potential bidders will not be prejudiced by any response or failure to respond to the soft market testing. Potential bidders must also note that a response to this notice does not guarantee an invitation to participate in this or any future procurement that Golden Lane Housing may conduct, nor that Golden Lane Housing will procure any such works or accepts any proposals offered. Any procurement of the supply and services by Golden Lane Housing will be carried out strictly in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2105).
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £23,784,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
- UKL - Wales
- UKN - Northern Ireland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The purpose of this soft market testing questionnaire in this case is where Golden Lane Housing seeks input from the market as to what might be the most potentially attractive way of packaging a future procurement opportunity.
The following two potential procurement options being explored are:
Option A: Repairs, Compliance and Planned Works Contract with Golden Lane Housing
Option B: Repairs, Compliance and Planned Works Contract with Golden Lane Housing and an additional Housing Provider.
Golden Lane Housing are interested in the Soft Market Testing for all the workstreams for all their properties across all their geographical locations.
The additional Housing Provider are interested in the Soft Market Testing for the maintenance service for their properties outside of their core area, where maintenance services are currently provided by a single responsive and planned contractor, with separate contracts in place for specialist works with a compliance element.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
4 December 2023
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes