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closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Building Contract for Residential Homes in Eastbourne

[Eastbourne Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/eastbourne-borough-council)

Estimated value

£2,360,000

Published

15 Oct 2015

Deadline

Closed

29 Oct 2015

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Eastbourne Borough Council seeks expressions of interest from suitable building contractors to tender for the Design and Build Contract for the construction of two residential development schemes in Eastbourne:

â&#128;¢ Scheme 1: Sumach Close, Eastbourne

- 13 no. 2 bed and 1 bed flats for affordable rent
- Estimated design and build contract value - Â£1,600,000

â&#128;¢ Scheme 2: Rodmill Drive, Eastbourne

- 4 No. 3 bed houses for shared ownership
- Estimated design and build contract value - Â£ 760,000

The anticipated commencement date for the Works is Feb/Mar 2016 and anticipated contract period is 12 months (Feb/March 2017)

To achieve selection to the tender list, the Contractor must:

1 Have an annual turnover of a minimum of Â£ 5 million

2 Be capable of providing a bond or parent company guarantee. (This may or may not be taken out dependent upon the financial position of the successful contractor)

3 Have a minimum Professional Indemnity Insurance level of Â£ 5 million for each and every incident plus Employerâ&#128;&#153;s Liability and Public Liability insurance to a level of Â£5 million, or be willing to obtain the same.

4 Have a proven track record in delivering new build residential projects of this size on budget, on time and to the required quality. This is to be demonstrated by references on 3 projects from the Employer

5 Have adequate resources and capacity to tender and deliver the project within the next 12 to 18 months

Any response to this advertisement shall include proof of the above selection criteria.

To express your interest in this project, please contact Helen Gunnel \[\] in the first instance, who will provide you with a form to complete.

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## CPV classification

Construction work

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e306de9a-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)

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