Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Dartford Borough Council
Civic Centre, Home Gardens
Dartford
DA1 1DR
UK
Contact person: Dartford Procurement Team
Telephone: +44 1322343312
E-mail: procurement@dartford.gov.uk
NUTS: UKJ
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.dartford.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.dartford.gov.uk/
I.1) Name and addresses
Homes & Communities Agency
The Observatory, Chatham Maritime
Chatham
ME4 4NT
UK
Contact person: Neil Miller
E-mail: procurement@dartford.gov.uk
NUTS: UKJ
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/homes-and-communities-agency
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract involves joint procurement
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
Procurement of a Development Partner for the former Co-operative Department Store Site and Kent Road Westgate Car Park Site in Dartford Town Centre.
Reference number: DN274834
II.1.2) Main CPV code
70110000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
Dartford Borough Council (DBC) and the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) (collectively referred to as ‘the Landowners’) sought a Development Partner with relevant experience, vision, capability and finance to deliver a significant mixed-use redevelopment of the former Co-operative Department Store Site and Kent Road Westgate Car Park Site in Dartford Town Centre (‘the site’).
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Lowest offer:
75 000 000.00
GBP/ Highest offer:
85 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Development Partner will be required to capitalise on the opportunity to make much better use of the site, greatly improve the environment, connectivity and vitality of Dartford Town Centre and facilitate potential synergies with the long term development of the Station Mound Site (a 2.0 ha (4.8 acre) site suitable for a range of uses including, but not restricted to, offices, residential, hotel, community facilities and supporting retail and leisure).
The site encompasses 0.8 ha (2.1 acre) and is suitable for a range of uses including, but not restricted to, offices, retail, leisure, residential, public parking and other town centre compatible uses such as health facilities to meet community demand and aspirations.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Scheme proposal
/ Weighting: 50
Quality criterion: Deliverability
/ Weighting: 20
Cost criterion: Financial outcome
/ Weighting: 20
Cost criterion: Viability and funding
/ Weighting: 10
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Competitive dialogue
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19/09/2017
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Muse Developments Ltd
2 Cavendish Square
London
W1G 0PU
UK
NUTS: UKJ
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.musedevelopments.com
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
75 000 000.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
85 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Dartford Borough Council
Civic Centre, Home Gardens
Dartford
DA1 1DR
UK
E-mail: procurement@dartford.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
08/11/2017