Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
Solihull
B913QB
UK
E-mail: procteam@solihull.gov.uk
NUTS: UKG32
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.solihull.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: www.csw-jets.co.uk
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
SOL - Pre-Market Engagement Event for the Provision of Hard Facilities Management Services
Reference number: SOL - 16293
II.1.2) Main CPV code
45210000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
This is not a call for competition. Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) are interested in consulting with the market prior to tendering for the provision of hard facilities management and delivery services covering all building, mechanical and electrical engineering requirements.SMBC have published a market engagement event on CSW-JETS, the Council’s e-tendering portal run by In-tend. The link to CSW-JETS is https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/Registration. The project reference is SOL - 16293. The suppliers do not need to express an interest to participate in the market engagement event, any supplier will be able to access the link to register on CSW-JETS and download and respond to the questionnaire. Please note that anyone that chooses not to participate in the market engagement will not be excluded in the tender, and that a separate project on CSW-JETS will be set up to invite bids along with a Contract Notice advertising the opportunity at the time we go
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG32
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is not a call for competition. Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) are interested in consulting with the market prior to tendering for the provision of hard facilities management and delivery services covering all building, mechanical and electrical engineering requirements.The suppliers do not need to express an interest to participate in the market engagement event, any supplier will be able to access the link to register on CSW-JETS and download and respond to the questionnaire. Please note that anyone that chooses not to participate in the market engagement will not be excluded in the tender, and that a separate project on CSW-JETS will be set up to invite bids along with a Contract Notice advertising the opportunity at the time we go to market. The Council may elect to consult with some of the responders through individual sessions that are held adhoc to further discuss the supplier’s responses and anything else they wish to discuss.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
30/05/2023
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
30/05/2023