Construction work

Tender description

Salford City Council and Salford University (the Partners) are looking to appoint a private sector partner (PSP) to develop/construct a range of schemes within the 100-hectare Salford Crescent and University District Masterplan area (the Project) over the next 10 years, with an option to extend the contract for a further 5 years (i.e. 15 years in total). The Project also requires the PSP to provide a range of ancillary professional services including the delivery of the masterplan. The project includes five zones, namely Adelphi, Crescent, Innovation, Health Village and Peel Park. The PSP, which may take the form of a single entity or group of organisations, will be responsible for managing and/or delivering the project and working closely with the Partners over the duration of the contract. The Partners are carrying out this procurement for a PSP in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, using the competitive dialogue procedure. The appointed PSP will be required to develop/construct a range of schemes over a 10-year period, with an option to extend the contract for a further 5 years. The Project also requires the PSP to provide a range of ancillary professional services including the delivery of the masterplan. Further information is available in the following supporting procurement documentation which can be downloaded from the eBusiness portal (www.the-chest.org.uk): • the prospectus which describes the project and requirements of the PSP together with a list of development sites; • the draft invitation to participate in competitive dialogue (IPCD) which sets out the selection process and timeframes together with the evaluation criteria and questions; and • the draft heads of terms for the umbrella agreement and provisions for the development agreement between the Partners and the PSP. Estimated GDV GBP 800 million. Estimated construction cost GBP 2 billion-GBP 2.5 billion. See section VI.3) for more details. Additional CPV codes: 45110000 45120000 45130000 45210000 45220000 45260000 45300000 45400000 60100000 66000000 70000000 71000000.