The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has issued a Prior Information Notice inviting interested suppliers to register for pre-market engagement events for a major £10 billion offsite construction contract.
The CCS as the Authority intends to put a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement in place for the provision of Offsite Construction Solutions as a multi-lot framework agreement available for use by UK public sector bodies and future successor organisations.
The wide-ranging framework will be available to Central Government Departments and their arm’s length bodies and agencies, the wider public sector and third sector, including local government, health, education, police, fire and rescue, housing associations and charities.
Services will be delivered primarily within the United Kingdom, with some limited requirements overseas.
Th lotting structure of this framework will be determined as a result of the market engagement.
- Structural products and parts except prefabricated buildings
- Construction work
- Site preparation work
- Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- Construction work for buildings relating to water transport
- Engineering works and construction works
- Installation of metal structures
- Structural steelworks
- Assembly and erection of prefabricated structures
- Prefabricated constructions
- Prefabricated units and components
- Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines
- Construction work for water projects
- Construction work for waterways
- Consultative engineering and construction services
- Engineering design services
- Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings
- Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
The Offsite Construction Solutions framework alliance contract covers the supply, design, delivery, construction/installation and maintenance of both temporary and permanent buildings/installations, purchased or hired.
The agreement is intended to give its users direct access to manufacturers in a wide range of building types, standalone and response solutions.
The Prior Information Notice is to signal an intention to commence market engagement with those within the Offsite Construction market.
THE CCS intends to hold market engagement sessions during January and February 2022 with existing and new suppliers interested in potentially bidding for the resulting framework contract. The CCS is inviting suppliers interested in attending a market engagement session to register their interest.
The £10 billion is an indicative value over a period 84 months. The CCS expects to issue a formal contract notice in July 2022.
Click here to access the Prior Information Notice.
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