CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

As in 1.1

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

As in 1.1

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Provision of Architectural Services to Create a Range of House Types for New Developments

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

Provision of Architectural Services to Create a Range of House Types for New Developments of all Tenures

Linc-Cymru Housing Association Limited ('Linc') is seeking a suitably experienced, skilled and qualified organisation to provide architectural services for the preparation of designs for a range of house types suitable for all tenures that can be used by Linc's Development Team for future new build projects.

The appointed organisation will be required to work in partnership with the Development Team to prepare the designs for a range of different house types suitable for all tenure types.

In addition to preparing the designs, the appointed organisation will be required to manage the portfolio of designs for the remainder of the contract duration. This management responsibility will include updating designs to reflect changes in regulations, legislation, and standards. It will also include provision of all the required information and documentation to the professional advisors Linc appoints to support delivery of each individual new development project or scheme.

NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=118117

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

As stated in the Procurement Documents.

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

As set out in the Procurement Documents.

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Dual stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

LCPS1027/NA

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

NOTE: eTenderWales is being used for this procurement process and guidance on the system of the system is available as follows:

> Registration: https://www.linc-cymru.co.uk/media/1327/etw_sup_reg_guide_v1-0.pdf.

> Submitting Tender Submissions: https://www.linc-cymru.co.uk/media/1326/etw_sup_itt_guide_v1-0.pdf

(WA Ref:118117)

Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are:

Set out in the Procurement Documents.

The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

5.2

Additional Documentation

5.3

Publication date of this notice