The pre-qualification race has begun for the UK’s largest regional building framework, worth up to £3.9bn.
Up to fifty firms will be shortlisted to bid for the UK Southern Regional Framework Agreement, which consolidates three existing schemes covering the South West, South East and London.
With a pipeline of between £2.4bn to £3.9bn over four years, the new deal will supersede the Construction Framework South West, iESE South East and London Construction Framework for Major Projects.
The framework is being jointly procured by Devon County Council, Hampshire County Council and Haringey Council in three lots, each mainly covering schools, emergency services and civic building projects:
- Lot 1: Southern Construction Framework, CFSW
Projects valued over £1m. Total value up to £800m. - Lot 2: Southern Construction Framework, South East
Projects valued over £4m. Total value up to £1.5bn. - Lot 3: Southern Construction Framework, London
Projects valued over £10m. Total value up to £1.6bn.
Firms have until 1 July 2014 to submit PQQs. Shortlisted contractors will be invited to tender for the framework on 19 September. Further information can be found on the Hampshire County Council tendering portal.
With this framework set to be a must-win bid for many companies, competition is going to be fierce. Propeller’s Bid Response team have extensive experience of winning major framework bids including, Scape, NEPO, EFA, iESE and many more.
Whether you need additional bid writing support, objective reviews of your responses, or specialist bid graphic design services, we can help.
Propeller will only work with one bid client for this framework, so contact us today on 01462 440077 to discuss your PQQ and future bid submission.
