Modular Buildings 3 · UK public procurement notice

Prior Information Notice (PIN) specifically aimed at providers in the modular building and construction sector, to be utilised by NHS SBS Approved Organisations.

Following further engagement from suppliers in this area, NHS SBS intends to put a Framework in place to offer modular building suppliers a compliant route to market to further support the NHS and wider UK Public Sector.

This Lot is for the provision of new build modular buildings to the UK Public Sector in all sectors except for healthcare and education which have separate dedicated lots. Additional information: Lots will be defined as an outcome of this initial market engagement PIN. The new Framework, subject to review and change, is expected to go live before the expiry of the existing Framework Agreement SBS10091 on 04 July 2025.

This Lot covers the hire and lease of Modular Buildings which are to be used in a healthcare setting. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Design.
• Installation.
• Commissioning.
• Maintenance during the hire period.
• Dismantle.
• Collection of modular healthcare units.

Designs must be compliant with all relevant HTMs and HBNs where applicable. For hires in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 15 bidders for Lot 2.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

Prior Information Notice (PIN) specifically aimed at providers in the modular building and construction sector, to be utilised by NHS SBS Approved Organisations.

Following further engagement from suppliers in this area, NHS SBS intends to put a Framework in place to offer modular building suppliers a compliant route to market to further support the NHS and wider Healthcare Sector.

This Lot is for the provision of new build modular buildings for the healthcare sector. Additional information: Lots will be defined as an outcome of this initial market engagement PIN. The new Framework, subject to review and change, is expected to go live before the expiry of the existing Framework Agreement SBS10091 on 04 July 2025.

This Lot covers the hire and lease of Modular Buildings which are to be used in an education setting. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Design.
• Installation.
• Commissioning.
• Maintenance during the hire period.
• Dismantle.
• Collection of modular healthcare units.

Designs must be compliant with all relevant Building Bulletins where applicable. For hires in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 15 bidders for Lot 4.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

Prior Information Notice (PIN) specifically aimed at providers in the modular building and construction sector, to be utilised by NHS SBS Approved Organisations.

Following further engagement from suppliers in this area, NHS SBS intends to put a Framework in place to offer modular building suppliers a compliant route to market to further support the Education Sector.

This Lot is for the provision of new build modular buildings to the Education Sector. Additional information: Lots will be defined as an outcome of this initial market engagement PIN. The new Framework, subject to review and change, is expected to go live before the expiry of the existing Framework Agreement SBS10091 on 04 July 2025.

This Lot covers the hire and lease of Modular Buildings which are to be used in settings outside of healthcare and / or education.

The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Design.
• Installation.
• Commissioning.
• Maintenance during the hire period.
• Dismantle.
• Collection of modular healthcare units.

Modular Buildings supplied under this Lot must always follow the applicable building regulations outlined in the specification. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 15 bidders for Lot 6.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

Prior Information Notice (PIN) specifically aimed at providers in the modular building and construction sector, to be utilised by NHS SBS Approved Organisations.

Following further engagement from suppliers in this area, NHS SBS intends to put a Framework in place to offer modular building suppliers a compliant route to market to further support the NHS and wider UK Public Sector.

This Lot is for the provision of new build modular buildings to the police, fire, ambulance and search and rescue services. Additional information: Lots will be defined as an outcome of this initial market engagement PIN. The new Framework, subject to review and change, is expected to go live shortly after the expiry of the existing Framework Agreement SBS10091 on 04 July 2025.

Prior Information Notice (PIN) specifically aimed at providers in the modular building and construction sector, to be utilised by NHS SBS Approved Organisations.

Following further engagement from suppliers in this area, NHS SBS intends to put a Framework in place to offer modular building suppliers a compliant route to market to further support the NHS and wider UK Public Sector.

This Lot is for the provision of modular buildings for hire and lease to the police, fire, ambulance and search and rescue services. Additional information: Lots will be defined as an outcome of this initial market engagement PIN. The new Framework, subject to review and change, is expected to go live before the expiry of the existing Framework Agreement SBS10091 on 04 July 2025.

Prior Information Notice (PIN) specifically aimed at providers in the modular building and construction sector, to be utilised by NHS SBS Approved Organisations.

Following further engagement from suppliers in this area, NHS SBS intends to put a Framework in place to offer modular building suppliers a compliant route to market to further support the wider UK public and private sectors.

This Lot is for the provision of new build modular buildings to the residential sector. Additional information: II.2.10) Additional information

Lots will be defined as an outcome of this initial market engagement PIN. The new Framework, subject to review and change, is expected to go live before the expiry of the existing Framework Agreement SBS10091 on 04 July 2025.

Prior Information Notice (PIN) specifically aimed at suppliers in the modular building and construction sector, to be utilised by NHS SBS Approved Organisations.

Following further engagement from suppliers in this area, NHS SBS intends to put a Framework in place to offer modular building suppliers a compliant route to market to further support the NHS and wider UK Public Sector.

This Lot is for the provision of construction works where the construction value is over £60m and where there will be a significant element of modular or MMC. Awarded contractors to this Lot may include consortiums or special purpose vehicles/joint ventures formed of a principal contractor and one or more MMC provider. Works included under this lot may be for the NHS or the wider UK Public Sector and can accommodate projects in any sector. Additional information: Lots will be defined as an outcome of this initial market engagement PIN. The new Framework, subject to review and change, is expected to go live before the expiry of the existing Framework Agreement SBS10091 on 04 July 2025.

This Lot covers the purchase of Modular Buildings which are to be used in a healthcare setting with a contract value from £0 to £5,000,000. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Feasibility study.
• Planning application.
• Full architectural design.
• Enabling works.
• Site works.
• Landscaping.
• Soft landings (as part of a full turnkey package).

Modular Buildings supplied under this Lot must always follow the applicable building regulations, industry standards, and accreditations etc. Designs must be compliant with all relevant HTMs and HBNs where applicable. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 15 bidders for Lot 1.1.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

This Lot covers the purchase of Modular Buildings which are to be used in a healthcare setting with a contract value from £5,000,001 to £15,000,000. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Feasibility study.
• Planning application.
• Full architectural design.
• Enabling works.
• Site works.
• Landscaping.
• Soft landings (as part of a full turnkey package).

Modular Buildings supplied under this Lot must always follow the applicable building regulations, industry standards, and accreditations etc. Designs must be compliant with all relevant HTMs and HBNs where applicable. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 15 bidders for Lot 1.2.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

This Lot covers the purchase of Modular Buildings which are to be used in a healthcare setting with a contract value from £15,000,001 to £25,000,000. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Feasibility study.
• Planning application.
• Full architectural design.
• Enabling works.
• Site works.
• Landscaping.
• Soft landings (as part of a full turnkey package).

Modular Buildings supplied under this Lot must always follow the applicable building regulations, industry standards, and accreditations etc. Designs must be compliant with all relevant HTMs and HBNs where applicable. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 10 bidders for Lot 1.3.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

This Lot covers the purchase of Modular Buildings which are to be used in a healthcare setting with a contract value of £25,000,000+. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Feasibility study.
• Planning application.
• Full architectural design.
• Enabling works.
• Site works.
• Landscaping.
• Soft landings (as part of a full turnkey package).

Modular Buildings supplied under this Lot must always follow the applicable building regulations, industry standards, and accreditations etc. Designs must be compliant with all relevant HTMs and HBNs where applicable. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 10 bidders for Lot 1.4.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

This Lot covers the purchase of Modular Buildings which are to be used in an education setting with a contract value from £0 to £5,000,000. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered,

offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Feasibility study.
• Planning application.
• Full architectural design.
• Enabling works.
• Site works.
• Landscaping.
• Soft landings (as part of a full turnkey package).

Modular buildings supplied under this Lot must always follow the applicable building regulations, industry standards, and accreditations etc. Designs must be compliant with all relevant Building Bulletins where applicable. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 15 bidders for Lot 3.1.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

This Lot covers the purchase of Modular Buildings which are to be used in an education setting with a contract value from £5,000,001 to £15,000,000. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Feasibility study.
• Planning application.
• Full architectural design.
• Enabling works.
• Site works.
• Landscaping.
• Soft landings (as part of a full turnkey package).

Modular buildings supplied under this Lot must always follow the applicable building regulations, industry standards, and accreditations etc. Designs must be compliant with all relevant Building Bulletins where applicable. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 15 bidders for Lot 3.2.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

This Lot covers the purchase of Modular Buildings which are to be used in an education setting with a contract value from £15,000,001 to £25,000,000. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Feasibility study.
• Planning application.
• Full architectural design.
• Enabling works.
• Site works.
• Landscaping.
• Soft landings (as part of a full turnkey package).

Modular buildings supplied under this Lot must always follow the applicable building regulations, industry standards, and accreditations etc. Designs must be compliant with all relevant Building Bulletins where applicable. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 10 bidders for Lot 3.3.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

This Lot covers the purchase of Modular Buildings which are to be used in an education setting with a contract value of £25,000,000+. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Feasibility study.
• Planning application.
• Full architectural design.
• Enabling works.
• Site works.
• Landscaping.
• Soft landings (as part of a full turnkey package).

Modular buildings supplied under this Lot must always follow the applicable building regulations, industry standards, and accreditations etc. Designs must be compliant with all relevant Building Bulletins where applicable. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 10 bidders for Lot 3.4.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

This Lot covers the purchase of modular buildings which are to be used in settings outside of healthcare and / or education with a contract value from £0 to £5,000,000. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Feasibility study.
• Planning application.
• Full architectural design.
• Enabling works.
• Site works.
• Landscaping.
• Soft landings (as part of a full turnkey package).

Modular Buildings supplied under this Lot must always follow the applicable building regulations outlined in the specification. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 15 bidders for Lot 5.1.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

This Lot covers the purchase of modular buildings which are to be used in settings outside of healthcare and / or education with a contract value from £5,000,001 to £15,000,000. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Feasibility study.
• Planning application.
• Full architectural design.
• Enabling works.
• Site works.
• Landscaping.
• Soft landings (as part of a full turnkey package).

Modular Buildings supplied under this Lot must always follow the applicable building regulations outlined in the specification. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 15 bidders for Lot 5.2.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

This Lot covers the purchase of modular buildings which are to be used in settings outside of healthcare and / or education with a contract value from £15,000,001 to £25,000,000. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Feasibility study.
• Planning application.
• Full architectural design.
• Enabling works.
• Site works.
• Landscaping.
• Soft landings (as part of a full turnkey package).

Modular Buildings supplied under this Lot must always follow the applicable building regulations outlined in the specification. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 10 bidders for Lot 5.3.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

This Lot cover the purchase of modular buildings which are to be used in settings outside of healthcare and / or education with a contract value of £25,000,000+. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Feasibility study.
• Planning application.
• Full architectural design.
• Enabling works.
• Site works.
• Landscaping.
• Soft landings (as part of a full turnkey package).

Modular Buildings supplied under this Lot must always follow the applicable building regulations outlined in the specification. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 10 bidders for Lot 5.4.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

This Lot covers the purchase of Modular Buildings which are to be used in a residential setting with a contract value from £0 to £5,000,000. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Feasibility study.
• Planning application.
• Full architectural design.
• Enabling works.
• Site works.
• Landscaping.
• Soft landings (as part of a full turnkey package).

Suppliers must secure all appropriate accreditations (LABC, NHBC, etc) for completed dwellings to ensure that they are insurable / mortgageable. The social housing warranty must be for a minimum of 10 years, preferably 12 years, with a minimum 10-year defect period.

Suppliers commencing any residential works under this Framework Agreement must have Build Offsite Property Assurance Scheme (BOPAS) accreditation. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 15 bidders for Lot 7.1.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

This Lot covers the purchase of Modular Buildings which are to be used in a residential setting with a contract value from £5,000,001 to £15,000,000. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Feasibility study.
• Planning application.
• Full architectural design.
• Enabling works.
• Site works.
• Landscaping.
• Soft landings (as part of a full turnkey package).

Suppliers must secure all appropriate accreditations (LABC, NHBC, etc) for completed dwellings to ensure that they are insurable / mortgageable. The social housing warranty must be for a minimum of 10 years, preferably 12 years, with a minimum 10-year defect period.

Suppliers commencing any residential works under this Framework Agreement must have Build Offsite Property Assurance Scheme (BOPAS) accreditation. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 15 bidders for Lot 7.2.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.

This Lot covers the purchase of Modular Buildings which are to be used in a residential setting with a contract value from £15,000,001 to £25,000,000. The majority of the building will be constructed in a controlled factory environment before being delivered, offloaded, and incorporated into the works on a prepared site.

All Framework suppliers will perform work as the principal contractor and will be able to offer a full range of turnkey solutions including but not limited to:

• Feasibility study.
• Planning application.
• Full architectural design.
• Enabling works.
• Site works.
• Landscaping.
• Soft landings (as part of a full turnkey package).

Suppliers must secure all appropriate accreditations (LABC, NHBC, etc) for completed dwellings to ensure that they are insurable / mortgageable. The social housing warranty must be for a minimum of 10 years, preferably 12 years, with a minimum 10-year defect period.

Suppliers commencing any residential works under this Framework Agreement must have Build Offsite Property Assurance Scheme (BOPAS) accreditation. For works undertaken in Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, the equivalent requirements will apply.

Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requirements as detailed in the Bidders Instructions and Guidance document.

There are additional Selection Qualification (SQ), Award Questionnaire (AQ) requirements, and Bidder Declarations applicable, and Bidders are asked to respond to these also.

A Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 10 bidders for Lot 7.3.

For all Lots, the maximum number of Bidders may increase where 2 or more Bidders have tied scores in last awardable position for the Lot. Additionally, NHS SBS reserves the right to award to any Bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last awardable position of the Lot.