Cnoc Soilleir Phase 2 Construction Contract

Concepts

• building construction
• isle of south uist
• construction work
• construction
• soilleir
• cnoc
• passivhaus standard
• public funding
• jct new rules
• external walls

Location

Daliburgh, Isle of South Uist, Western Isles, Scotland

Description

Construction of phase 2 of a new 2 storey Centre for Music, Dance and Gaidhlig Culture comprising steel portal frame with render clad external walls, concrete slab, reclaimed slate roofs, formation of new parking and external drainage together with all associated plumbing, heating, electrical works, services, etc. to Passivhaus standard. This contract is an extension to an existing building completed in 2022 which will be in occupation during this contract. The project is funded from public funding. GBP5.75 million is secured, with ongoing discussions to secure the balance required.

Total Quantity or Scope

The contract: (a) SBCC Standard Building Contract With Quantities for use in Scotland (SBC/Q/Scot), 2011 Edition, incorporating amendment 1, March 2015 and JCT New Rules of Measurement Update, August 2012

CPV Codes

• 45210000 - Building construction work

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are not available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Performance considerations apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.
• Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

The project is subject to finalisation of public funding prior to commencing to contract. 2. Tender Documents: Due to file size restrictions on PCS, the full list of tender documents including Bills of Quantities, Drawings, Specifications, Schedules is available to download from a secure web-based site. For access to the download, please email: catherine@cnocsoilleir.org, or designteam@johnrenshawarchitects.co.uk. The contractor is responsible to check that they have received all the relevant documents including those only available on the separate download. The tender documents are listed in the preliminaries. A selection of Documents relating directly to the tender returns via PCS have been uploaded to PCS, these are also available on the above download of all the documents. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=732141. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. The Contracting Authority does not intend to include a sub-contract clause as part of community benefits (as per Section 25 of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014) in this contract for the following reason: The Form of Contract proposed includes all subcontracts as Domestic Subcontracts Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: This is a significant project in a remote rural location and the anticipation and is that any contractor who is appointed will either have established links within the community or as part of the construction and to be cost effective will need to make use of local resources, supplies and labour. The completed building has a strong community focus. Clause 4C1.2 in SPD: Cnoc Soilleir are interested to know how their selected contractor would maximise the use of local workforce, contractors and supply chain, and any community benefit arising from the project. Please describe how you would achieve this and any community benefit you would provide, using examples from past projects to support your answer. Max 1000 words (SC Ref:732141) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=732141