Construction Contract Leads
North East
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 1st Sep 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06eff4 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Construction work |
| Procurement Method | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Value | £2,500,000 |
North East
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 1st Sep 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06eff4 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Construction work |
| Procurement Method | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Value | £2,500,000 |
Scope
Description
Design & Build contract for the construction of 13 no. apartments at 414 Speedwell Road.
Total value (estimated)
- 拢2,500,000 excluding VAT
- 拢2,500,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 February 2027 to 1 August 2029
- Possible extension to 1 February 2030
- 3 years, 1 day
Description of possible extension:
JCT relevant events.
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45000000 - 萝莉原创 work
Contract locations
- 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)
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Submission type
Requests to participate
Deadline for requests to participate
10 October 2026, 11:59pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Submissions to phil.lewis [at] randallsimmonds.co.uk
Tenders may be submitted electronically
No
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Suppliers to be invited to tender
7 suppliers
Selection criteria:
Local SMEs in the Bristol area with a track record in affordable housing delivery.
Award decision date (estimated)
10 January 2027
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality | 60% |
| Price | Price | 40% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Competitive flexible procedure description
1. Engage with the market informally through Employer's Agent, including identification of local contractors with a track record.
2. Prepare tender documentation.
3. Use quality questions to enable a sift of identified contractors to form a shortlist.
4. Obtain a price tender for delivery using the shortlist.
5. Contract award following confirmation interviews.
Justification for not publishing a preliminary market engagement notice
Works are under threshold for Competitive Flexible Procedure.
Contracting authority
BRIGHTER PLACES
- Companies House: IP25495R
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWQT-4235-RPGG
Eden House, 10 Eastgate Office Park
Bristol
BS5 6XX
United Kingdom
Email: development [at] brighterplaces.co.uk
Region: UKK11 - Bristol, City of
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
RANDALL SIMMONDS LLP
Summary of their role in this procurement: Employer's Agent
- Companies House: OC350871
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQBT-3296-DNZH
Devonshire House, 28 Devon Square
Newton Abbot
TQ12 2HH
United Kingdom
Email: phil.lewis [at] randallsimmonds.co.uk
Website:
Region: UKK43 - Devon CC
Contact organisation
Contact RANDALL SIMMONDS LLP for any enquiries.
