Planning

Contractor Awareness Event - Construction

  • City & County of Swansea

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-035904

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04b445

Published 6 November 2024, 12:14pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

City & County of Swansea

Civic Centre

Swansea

SA1 3SN

Email

nasir.shahzad@swansea.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1792637242

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL18 - Swansea

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.swansea.gov.uk/dobusiness

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0254

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Contractor Awareness Event - Construction

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45000000 - Construction work

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

Swansea Council Building Services are looking to hold a morning / afternoon session at one of its community centres for the SME’s, Construction Contractors etc we work with and who bid for Construction work across its portfolio.

The purpose of the event is to specifically provide free advice and guidance on the Procurement process (Sell2Wales etc) and the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 questions and how you can potentially improve your bids.

We are actively encouraging you to bid for work with us as local suppliers and want to assist you as best as possible.

There will potentially be short presentations advising on the Supplier Questionnaire, SSIP accreditation or full question analysis (for example as Contractor or Principal Contractor and less than 5 employees) and the Technical Question. We will explain the legal requirement we have to undertake and what you as a business should be doing.

After the presentation, there will be the opportunity for you to discuss face to face with our staff who review your bids.

This is not intended to tell you what you have to do but is aimed to assist you in your bids as a business.

If you are interested in attending, please send an email to Nasir.shahzad@swansea.gov.uk by Tuesday 19th November 2024 5pm, with the title “Swansea Council SME Presentation” and include anything that you would specifically like to see addressed on the procurement process, we will do our best to accommodate.

It is a free event, but subject to numbers attending in going ahead.

If there is enough interest a further invite will be sent with a specific date, time and venue.

The Council may withdraw or amend any information contained in this Prior Information Notice at any time and without notice.

Not responding to this Prior Information Notice shall not prevent any contractor from participating in any future procurement process.

The publication of this Prior Information Notice does not signify the beginning of any formal procurement process and does not constitute a commitment by the Council to undertake any future procurement processes.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45262500 - Masonry and bricklaying work
  • 45262520 - Bricklaying work
  • 45421100 - Installation of doors and windows and related components
  • 45421130 - Installation of doors and windows
  • 45421132 - Installation of windows
  • 44230000 - Builders' carpentry
  • 45420000 - Joinery and carpentry installation work
  • 45422000 - Carpentry installation work
  • 45261000 - Erection and related works of roof frames and coverings
  • 45260000 - Roof works and other special trade construction works
  • 45261100 - Roof-framing work
  • 45261211 - Roof-tiling work
  • 45261212 - Roof-slating work
  • 45261920 - Roof maintenance work
  • 45261910 - Roof repair
  • 45261900 - Roof repair and maintenance work
  • 45431200 - Wall-tiling work
  • 45431100 - Floor-tiling work
  • 45431000 - Tiling work
  • 45410000 - Plastering work
  • 45400000 - Building completion work
  • 45210000 - Building construction work
  • 45311200 - Electrical fitting work
  • 45310000 - Electrical installation work
  • 45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works
  • 45350000 - Mechanical installations
  • 45331210 - Ventilation installation work
  • 45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work
  • 45311100 - Electrical wiring work
  • 45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works
  • 45211100 - Construction work for houses
  • 45261410 - Roof insulation work
  • 45261215 - Solar panel roof-covering work
  • 45262700 - Building alteration work
  • 45321000 - Thermal insulation work
  • 45100000 - Site preparation work
  • 45111200 - Site preparation and clearance work
  • 45112000 - Excavating and earthmoving work
  • 45112400 - Excavating work
  • 45113000 - Siteworks
  • 45317000 - Other electrical installation work
  • 45343230 - Sprinkler systems installation work
  • 45112700 - Landscaping work
  • 45262100 - Scaffolding work
  • 45262110 - Scaffolding dismantling work
  • 45262120 - Scaffolding erection work
  • 45432111 - Laying work of flexible floor coverings
  • 45432130 - Floor-covering work
  • 45262320 - Screed works
  • 45262321 - Floor-screed works
  • 45232151 - Water-main refurbishment construction work
  • 45232150 - Works related to water-distribution pipelines
  • 45231300 - Construction work for water and sewage pipelines
  • 45442100 - Painting work
  • 45442110 - Painting work of buildings
  • 45440000 - Painting and glazing work
  • 45421146 - Installation of suspended ceilings

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL18 - Swansea
Main site or place of performance

various locations in Swansea

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Swansea Council Building Services are looking to hold a morning / afternoon session at one of its community centres for the SME’s, Construction Contractors etc we work with and who look to bid for Construction work across its portfolio.

The purpose of the Event is to specifically provide free advice and guidance on the Procurement process (Sell2Wales etc) and the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 questions and how you can potentially improve your bids.

We are actively encouraging you to bid for work with us as local suppliers and want to assist you as best as possible.

There will potentially be short presentations advising on the Supplier Questionnaire, SSIP accreditation or full question analysis (for example as Contractor or Principal Contractor and less than 5 employees) and the Technical Question. We will explain the legal requirement we have to undertake and what you as a business should be doing.

After the presentation, there will be the opportunity for you to discuss face to face with our staff who review your bids.

This is not intended to tell you what you have to do but is aimed to assist you in your bids as a business.

If you are interested in attending, please send an email to nasir.shahzad@swansea.gov.uk by Tuesday 19th November 2024 5pm, with the title “Swansea Council SME Presentation” and include anything that you would specifically like to see addressed on the procurement process, We will do our best to accommodate.

It is a free event, but subject to numbers attending in going ahead.

If there is enough interst a further invite will be sent with a specific date, time and venue.

The Council may withdraw or amend any information contained in this Prior Information Notice at any time and without notice.

Not responding to this Prior Information Notice shall not prevent any contractor from participating in any future procurement process.

The publication of this Prior Information Notice does not signify the beginning of any formal procurement process and does not constitute a commitment by the Council to undertake any future procurement processes

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

29 November 2024


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


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

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