Modular and portable buildings

Tender description

Chelmsford City Council is seeking expressions of interest from suppliers of modular and portable buildings to add to its portfolio of residential accommodation for use as self-contained accommodation for households on a temporary basis. The Council is seeking between 8 and 50 accommodation units that can be constructed relatively quickly and manufactured off-site, that have a lifespan of at least 50 years and offers a minimum of 27 sqm to provide kitchen, living, sleeping and bathroom facilities as well as storage space with independent access. The accommodation should also be capable of being stacked to a maximum of 3 units high. The Council requires a combination of single and double bedroom units of estimated sizes 25' x 12' and 40' x 12'. The accommodation must meet relevant fire safety standards and relevant building regulations. Full details will be available in subsequent Invitation to tender documents. Supply of modular and portable housing units. It should be noted that this PIN relates to the supply of the buildings only and does not encompass site works.