Prior information notice

Information

Published

Expire date: 10/01/2025

External Reference: 2024-581598

FTS Reference: 2024-040165

Prior information notice

Prior information notice

Works

This notice is for prior information only

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Livin Housing Limited
Farrell House, Arlington Way, Durhamgate, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6NL
Spennymoor
DL16 6NL
UK
Contact person: Joey Barron
Telephone: +44 1707339800
NUTS code:  UKC -  NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)
Internet address(es):
I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
https://app.sli.do/event/iUX2eDWviW9sJpWu91uWxF
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority
I.5)

Main activity

Housing and community amenities

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Livin Housing - Construction Services - Soft Market Testing
Reference number:  ECH1324
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

45000000  -  Construction work
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Works
II.1.4)

Short description

Livin Housing are inviting suppliers to share their insights and expertise through a soft market testing exercise for an upcoming procurement process to deliver a range of services, including but not limited to:
- Responsive repairs
- Emergency out of hours works
- Planned maintenance to ensure high standards in home quality
- Gas/heating maintenance and servicing
- Electrical testing and rewiring
- Void works
- Retrofit and works to improve EPC ratings
- Building compliance and health and safety works
- Damp and disrepair works
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

45210000  -  Building construction work
45211000  -  Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses
45211100  -  Construction work for houses
45211200  -  Sheltered housing construction work
45211300  -  Houses construction work
45211310  -  Bathrooms construction work
45211320  -  Porches construction work
45211340  -  Multi-dwelling buildings construction work
45211341  -  Flats construction work
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKC -  NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Livin Housing are inviting suppliers to share their insights and expertise through a soft market testing exercise for an upcoming procurement process to deliver a range of services, including but not limited to:
- Responsive repairs
- Emergency out of hours works
- Planned maintenance to ensure high standards in home quality
- Gas/heating maintenance and servicing
- Electrical testing and rewiring
- Void works
- Retrofit and works to improve EPC ratings
- Building compliance and health and safety works
- Damp and disrepair works
Interested providers are invited to respond to the soft market testing information via Slido, as responses will only be entertained through this platform. The completed soft market testing questionnaire should be submitted no later than 12 Noon on (ADD DATE). Livin reserves the right to hold further soft market testing meetings for interested organisations that respond to the questionnaire to further support this exercise. Please note that Livin retains sole discretion as to which (if any) interested organisations it will invite to such meetings.
This is not a formal tender opportunity, and there is no guarantee of any tender opportunity arising following this period of soft market testing. All responses will be confidential and used solely for market testing purposes.
II.3)

Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

01/04/2025

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Please use Slido link to respond to our survey:
https://app.sli.do/event/iUX2eDWviW9sJpWu91uWxF