Acquisition of land and associated construction works relating to a proposed manufacturing research and development facility at Infinity Park Derby, Derby

Concepts

• construction work
• infinity park derby
• derby
• development facility
• acquisition of land
• land sale agreement
• construction products
• proposed manufacturing research
• research centre
• infinity park derby llp

Location

Derby:

Description

The Council is proposing to award a contract to Infinity Park Derby LLP for the purchase of land and the construction of an advanced manufacturing and research centre.

Total Quantity or Scope

The Council intends to enter into agreements under which the Council will acquire through a land sale agreement the freehold of land that forms part of Infinity Park Derby for a value + SDLT of GBP 175,790. The site of the facility to benefit from rights of access and use of adjacent drainage and highway infrastructure. The Council will enter into a development funding agreement under which the Council will provide GBP 15,286,210 funding to carry out construction of the research and development facility at the site and associated infrastructure works with building completion intended by the close of 2022. The agreements are entered into based on exclusive rights of the developer. Additional information: The Council will be observing a 10 day standstill period from the publication of this notice.

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 45000000 - Construction work
• 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

Legal Justification

The negotiated procedure without prior publication is being used and is justified under Regulation 32(2)(b)(iii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for the award of a public works contract for the development of a manufacturing research and development facility. The site to be acquired by the Council meets the Council's requirements for a manufacturing research and development facility and there are no reasonable alternative or substitute development sites. The works can only be carried out by a particular economic operator because of its exclusive rights as landowner of the land that makes up the development site.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The Council will be observing a 10 day standstill period from the publication of this notice.