Official UK procurement notice
Main Contractor for Mixed Use Development at the Hub
Authority: Dacorum Borough Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Council previously awarded a contract for a main contractor back in 2023 for the construction of a mixed use development. The main contractor who was awarded this contract was ARJ Construction Ltd.
The main contractor has subsequently entered administration part way through the development leaving the Council at risk of losing a significant part of the funding that it secured for this project.
Accordingly, in order to protect the continuity of the project and to protect the funding stream the Council is intending to contract directly with the next placed contractor from the tender, which is with Bugler Developments Ltd.
CPV: Construction work
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Dacorum Borough Council are publishing this VEAT Notice to inform the market that we intend to enter in to a contract with Bugler Developments Ltd in relation to the construction of a mixed use development.
The Council awarded a contract for a main contractor for this contract back in 2023, however the main contractor (ARJ Construction Ltd) have entered administration part way through the development leaving the Council at risk of losing a significant part of the funding that it secured for this project.
Accordingly, in order to protect the continuity of the project and to protect the funding stream the Council is intending to contract directly with the next placed contractor from the tender, which is with Bugler Developments Ltd.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 20 Aug 2024, 18:06 BST
- Last source update
- 20 Aug 2024, 18:06 BST
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-026564- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04924dFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority/entity and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive
- Published justification
The Council previously awarded a contract for a main contractor back in 2023 for the construction of a mixed use development. The main contractor who was awarded this contract was ARJ Construction Ltd.
The main contractor has subsequently entered administration part way through the development leaving the Council at risk of losing a significant part of the funding that it secured for this project.
Accordingly, in order to protect the continuity of the project and to protect the funding stream the Council is intending to contract directly with the next placed contractor from the tender, which is with Bugler Developments Ltd.
Publisher note: The decision to award this contract to Bugler Developments Ltd is being made to protect the continuity of the project and to mitigate the risk of losing the funding stream that the Council have managed to obtain. Explanation: This VEAT Notice is to inform the market of our intention to award this contract to Bugler Developments Ltd
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bugler Developments Ltd.Construction of a mixed use development | £20,000,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Construction of a mixed use development · Bugler Developments Ltd.
- Signed
- 20 Aug 2024
- Value
- £20,000,000
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Court of England and WalesReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Bugler Developments LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.