Capital Works Framework 2020-2024 - Notice of Supplier Engagement Day

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Potential Supplier Information Event Places should be booked in advance by emailing Procurement.Events@cumbria.gov.uk (maximum of 2 places per company). When: Wednesday 29th May 2019 at 2pm till 4pm (morning event now fully booked) Where: CREA, Redhill, Penrith, CA11 0DT What is the framework: • The Capital Works Framework is the Council’s main procurement route to appoint external contractors to undertake construction works for Highways, Civil Engineering and Property capital schemes • The typical value of the projects is between £50,000 and £5m • Types of projects include: o schools maintenance and new build schemes, o corporate property maintenance, refurbishment and extensions o highway improvement schemes o Public realm schemes o Cycleway and footpath schemes o Flood protection and drainage schemes o Bridges and structures repair and maintenance What will be covered at the event: • A detailed overview of the framework; its purpose, its scope and its objectives • A summary of the Council’s objectives, approach and aspirations in relation to the framework • An outline of the key aspects of the framework; the call off mechanisms, key performance indicators, performance management and collaborative working • An overview of the framework procurement process and timescales • Opportunity for questions and feedback Who should attend: • Contractors interested in tendering to be on the framework, experienced in the delivery of low and medium value highways, civil engineering or property works who have track record of working in Cumbria, with local authorities or similar contexts. • Company directors and or decision makers responsible for sales and tendering activity Places should be booked in advance by emailing Procurement.Events@cumbria.gov.uk (maximum of 2 places per company). Keywords: Construction