Golden Lane Housing Soft Market Testing

Description

The purpose of this soft market testing questionnaire in this case is where Golden Lane Housing seeks input from the market as to what might be the most potentially attractive way of packaging a future procurement opportunity. Golden Lane Housing is at an early stage in the development of its approach and is testing the market prior to formulating any formal procurement opportunity. This exercise will also provide an opportunity for Golden Lane Housing to obtain insight into how potential providers might approach the delivery of the works in question. It also gives useful early insight into the likely level of interest in a proposed project from the market. Potential bidders will not be prejudiced by any response or failure to respond to the soft market testing. Potential bidders must also note that a response to this notice does not guarantee an invitation to participate in this or any future procurement that Golden Lane Housing may conduct, nor that Golden Lane Housing will procure any such works or accepts any proposals offered. Any procurement of the supply and services by Golden Lane Housing will be carried out strictly in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2105). Lot 1: The purpose of this soft market testing questionnaire in this case is where Golden Lane Housing seeks input from the market as to what might be the most potentially attractive way of packaging a future procurement opportunity. The following two potential procurement options being explored are: Option A: Repairs, Compliance and Planned Works Contract with Golden Lane Housing Option B: Repairs, Compliance and Planned Works Contract with Golden Lane Housing and an additional Housing Provider. Golden Lane Housing are interested in the Soft Market Testing for all the workstreams for all their properties across all their geographical locations. The additional Housing Provider are interested in the Soft Market Testing for the maintenance service for their properties outside of their core area, where maintenance services are currently provided by a single responsive and planned contractor, with separate contracts in place for specialist works with a compliance element.