Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Lancaster City Council
Town Hall, Dalton Square
Lancaster
LA1 1PJ
UK
Contact person: Mr Paul Rogers
Telephone: +44 1524582334
E-mail: progers@lancaster.gov.uk
NUTS: UKD44
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/
I.3) Communication
Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at:
https://www.the-chest.org.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from another address:
Lancaster City Council
Lancaster
UK
E-mail: regensupport@lancaster.gov.uk
NUTS: UKD44
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.the-chest.org.uk/
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://www.the-chest.org.uk/
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
Lancaster Canal Quarter: Nelson Street - Sustainable Housing Developer Partner
Reference number: DN685725
II.1.2) Main CPV code
45000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
Regeneration of the Canal Quarter area is critical to enhancing Lancaster’s role as a sub-regional centre and boosting its housing, commercial, cultural and leisure offer. Over the next 10 years it is envisaged that key “gap” sites and dereliction within the 6.5 ha wider site envelope will be addressed, and development progressed for a mix of uses that will complement the existing town centre and provide for balanced place-making. Lancaster City Council is seeking to appoint a preferred housing developer partner to assist in delivering its housing regeneration ambitions for a city council owned site designated for early release within the Lancaster Canal Quarter regeneration area. The council is seeking bids from housing developers (and their associates) or consortium (with identified lead organisation) to promote and develop an early phase market housing scheme. it is expected that development will achieve the highest possible degree of energy efficiency and provide an exemplar in terms of sustainable build and achievement of carbon reduction targets The council has been awarded Brownfield Land Release Fund (BLFR) money for the site, the aim of which is to unlock new homes on derelict and underused brownfield land through the One Public Estate programme. The money will help the council to bring forward plans for this early phase housing site which would see new homes delivered to the council’s exacting environmental standards.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
13 000 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD44
Main site or place of performance:
Nelson Street is a 0.34 hectare development site located within the Canal Quarter regeneration area in Lancaster City Centre consisting of surface public car parking (see Plan overleaf). Nelson Street has been identified as an opportunity to bring forward much needed homes in the first phase of the regeneration. It is bound by Nelson Street to the north, Lancaster Canal to the east and a residential apartment block to the west. A public pedestrian and cycle route traverses the site to the north, offering level access to the canal path.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Regeneration of the Canal Quarter area is critical to enhancing Lancaster’s role as a sub-regional centre and boosting its housing, commercial, cultural and leisure offer. Over the next 10 years it is envisaged that key “gap” sites and dereliction within the 6.5 ha wider site envelope will be addressed, and development progressed for a mix of uses that will complement the existing town centre and provide for balanced place-making. Lancaster City Council is seeking to appoint a preferred housing developer partner to assist in delivering its housing regeneration ambitions for a city council owned site designated for early release within the Lancaster Canal Quarter regeneration area. The council is seeking bids from housing developers (and their associates) or consortium (with identified lead organisation) to promote and develop an early phase market housing scheme. it is expected that development will achieve the highest possible degree of energy efficiency and provide an exemplar in terms of sustainable build and achievement of carbon reduction targets The council has been awarded Brownfield Land Release Fund (BLFR) money for the site, the aim of which is to unlock new homes on derelict and underused brownfield land through the One Public Estate programme. The money will help the council to bring forward plans for this early phase housing site which would see new homes delivered to the council’s exacting environmental standards.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
13 000 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
25/01/2024
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
Refer to the information provided on The Chest Procurement Portal
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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 III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
Refer to information on The Chest Procurement Portal
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
30/10/2023
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Lancaster City Council
Lancaster
UK
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Lancaster City Council
Lancaster
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
Refer to information provided on The Chest Procurement Portal
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
27/09/2023