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Re-development of the existing office building situated at Bankside House, 76-80 Southwark Street, London, SE1 0PN

Glasgow City Council (as administering authority for the Strathclyde Pension Fund) · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 19:25.

Opportunity overview

The contract location is Bankside House, 76-80 Southwark Street, London, SE1 0PN. The property spans two sites which were formerly separate entities and were redeveloped to form a single office building in 1971. The original Victorian warehouse structure remains to the eastern portion of the site while that at the western end was constructed in 1971. The property was substantially remodelled and clad in 2001. The contract works comprise the design, construction, remodelling and refurbishment of the existing office and ancillary plant accommodation at basement, and ground to fourth floor levels. The existing fifth floor level is to be demolished and new fifth and sixth floors will be constructed with new plant and roof terrace above. The building will be substantially rebuilt or reclad to the west, south and part north elevations. New terraces will be formed at fifth and sixth floors to the rear. Internally, the cores are to be rebuilt to provide high quality office plates over basement to sixth floors. The entrance will remain on the corner of Great Guildford and Southwark Streets. New cycle store and plant areas will be provided at basement level, along with a new feature stair linking the office accommodation at ground and basement. The Procurement is being conducted by DTZ Investors for Glasgow City Council as administering authority for the Strathclyde Pension Fund (SPF).

Classification

  • CPV19200000 — Textile fabrics and related items
  • CPV44233000 — Staircases
  • CPV45000000 — Construction work
  • CPV45111000 — Demolition, site preparation and clearance work
  • CPV45210000 — Building construction work
  • CPV45213100 — Construction work for commercial buildings
  • CPV45262690 — Refurbishment of run-down buildings
  • CPV45262800 — Building extension work
  • CPV45262900 — Balcony work
  • CPV45443000 — Facade work
  • CPV45453100 — Refurbishment work

Lots

  • This procurement is being conducted by DTZ Investors for Glasgow City Council as administering authority for the Strathclyde Pension Fund (SPF). SPF is part of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and is one of the 11 LGPS funds in Scotland and around100 in the UK. This contract is being procured under the Open Procedure. The Invitation to Tender (ITT) includes an SPD document. All Bidders must submit a completed SPD document as part of their response to the ITT. SPD responses meeting the minimum exclusion and selection criteria will proceed to have their response to the rest of the ITT evaluated against the award criteria. The minimum exclusion and selection criteria, award criteria and evaluation methodology is outlined in the ITT. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. As above, all communications from tenderers on this procurement should be sent to Bankside@cogentbc.co.uk£21.5m

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-047946
Status
cancelled
Has Recurrence
No
Review Details
Court proceedings can be brought in either the Sheriff Court or Court of Session. Any proceedings relating to a breach of a duty owed by Glasgow City Council to a Bidder under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 in relation to this procurement must be started within 30 days beginning with the date on which the Bidder first knew or ought to have known that grounds for beginning the proceedings had arisen. The 30-day limitation period can exceptionally be extended by the Court for up to three months if satisfied that there is a good reason for doing so. In accordance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, the Council will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period from the date information on the award of the contract is communicated to Bidders.
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
works
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
23 Aug 2024, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
23 Aug 2024, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
23 Aug 2024, 12:00

Contract terms

Performance Terms
Where Bidders are bidding as part of a group (e.g a consortium), the Council reserves the right to require Bidders to assume a specific legal form for the purpose of the award of the contract. Where a Bidder relies upon the capacity of another entity to satisfy the criteria relating to economic and financial standing, the Council reserves the right to require the Bidder and that entity to be jointly and severally liable.
Has Electronic Payment
Yes
Has Electronic Ordering
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed

Classification

Id
45000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Construction work

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
180

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
In respect of SPD Question 4A.1, Bidders are required to register with contractor verification system, Avetta. Bidders should disclose in the SPD whether they are approved and registered with Avetta. Bidders who are not already registered with Avetta, should confirm that they are willing to register at the point of contract award in order to ‘Pass’ this question. Further details can be found in the ITT.

Applies To

supplier
Criterion 2
Type
economic
Description
In relation to Question 4B.1.1 of the SPD, Bidders must show it has a ‘general’ yearly turnover of no less than GBP 20,000,000 in each of their last three (3) financial years. Bidders who have been trading for less than three (3) years must provide evidence that they have met the above minimum financial requirements for the period during which they have been trading. In relation to Question 4B.4 of the SPD, the Bidder must confirm that its Dun & Bradstreet Failure Score has a Risk Indicator of 1, 2 or 3. Where a Bidder has a Dun & Bradstreet Failure Score with a Risk Indicator of 4 ‘High Risk’, or a Dun & Bradstreet report is not available, the Council will ask the Bidder to provide further assurance to the Council. This might include other recognised rating agency ratings such as Company Watch or Experian or other forms of mitigation, such as a performance bond. Bidders who do not comply with the above financial requirements and are seeking to rely on the economic and financial standing of a parent company (or other organisation) to satisfy the turnover test and/or credit check rating test must: (i) State this explicitly in response to Question 4B.6; (ii) Provide a letter of commitment from the parent company (or other organisation) to provide a guarantee on terms acceptable to the Council; and (iii) Provide the required financial information in respect of the guarantor. Where the Bidder is a group of economic operators (such as a consortium), the Lead Party of that group must comply with the above minimum financial requirements. In relation to Question 4B.5.1 – 4B.5.3 of the SPD, Bidders must confirm that they have or can commit to obtain prior to commencement of the contract the following insurances and associated minimum financial levels of cover: - - Bidders shall take out and maintain, throughout the period of the contract, Employer’s Liability insurance to the value of at least TEN MILLION POUNDS STERLING (GBP 10,000,000) in respect of any one event and unlimited in the period; - Bidders shall take out and maintain, throughout the period of the contract, Public Liability insurance to the value of at least TWENTY MILLION POUNDS STERLING (GBP 20,000,000) in respect of any one event and unlimited in the period; - Bidder shall take out and maintain throughout the period of their services Professional Indemnity insurance to the value of at least TEN MILLION POUNDS STERLING (GBP 10,000,000) in respect of any one event. Deposits and Guarantees The Council may require that the successful Bidder provides a parent company guarantee/guarantees and/or other form of suitable security (including a performance bond) on terms acceptable to the Council. Please refer to the ITT for further information

Applies To

supplier
Criterion 3
Type
technical
Minimum
Please refer to the ITT for information on the scoring methodology and minimum score requirement.
Description
In relation to Question 4C.1 of the SPD, Bidders must demonstrate that they have completed projects of a similar nature as the current project described in Section II.1.4 above by providing three examples of projects completed within the last five years as specified in this Contract Notice. Bidders may use examples from both public and/or private sector. Examples from Bidders must include the following minimum requirements that demonstrate: - they have completed similar project types (relocation of cores, demolition of large sections of the existing structure and construction of new floors); - they have completed projects of a similar value to the contract; - they have worked in city centre locations on tight island sites, are well versed in the challenges encountered and can advise how they overcame those challenges; - they have worked on projects where there were a large number of residential stakeholders in close proximity and how this was managed; - they have proven experience of obtaining BREEAM and WELL Building Standard accreditation under similar projects and can provide suitable evidence of same; - they have a proven experience of discharging planning conditions, in particular relating to Construction Management Plans, and undertaking successful community engagement; - they have proven track record of engaging with major industry schemes including Considerate Constructors and, where relevant obtaining ‘Excellent’ scores; and - they have a track record of delivering projects on time, on budget and with zero (or low) defects – bidders should provide suitable evidence and examples of how they have added value to the projects they have completed. Each written example must not exceed 500 words. Where a submission exceeds the maximum number of words indicated per example, no account will be taken of the words beyond that 500-word limit. Photographs or diagrams may also be used to accompany text but are restricted to one page per example.

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
This procurement is being conducted by DTZ Investors for Glasgow City Council as administering authority for the Strathclyde Pension Fund (SPF). SPF is part of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and is one of the 11 LGPS funds in Scotland and around100 in the UK. This contract is being procured under the Open Procedure. The Invitation to Tender (ITT) includes an SPD document. All Bidders must submit a completed SPD document as part of their response to the ITT. SPD responses meeting the minimum exclusion and selection criteria will proceed to have their response to the rest of the ITT evaluated against the award criteria. The minimum exclusion and selection criteria, award criteria and evaluation methodology is outlined in the ITT. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. As above, all communications from tenderers on this procurement should be sent to Bankside@cogentbc.co.uk

Value

Amount
21,500,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
40
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
60

Contract period

Ends
4 Dec 2026, 23:59
Starts
16 Dec 2024, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Electronic Catalogue Policy
required

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
London

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK
Entry 3
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
45000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Construction work
Entry 2
Id
45111000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Demolition, site preparation and clearance work
Entry 3
Id
45210000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Building construction work
Entry 4
Id
45213100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Construction work for commercial buildings
Entry 5
Id
45262690
Scheme
CPV
Description
Refurbishment of run-down buildings
Entry 6
Id
45453100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Refurbishment work
Entry 7
Id
44233000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Staircases
Entry 8
Id
45443000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Facade work
Entry 9
Id
45262800
Scheme
CPV
Description
Building extension work
Entry 10
Id
45262900
Scheme
CPV
Description
Balcony work
Entry 11
Id
19200000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Textile fabrics and related items

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-28260
Name
Glasgow City Council (as administering authority for the Strathclyde Pension Fund)

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Glasgow
Postal Code
G2 1DU
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Chief Executives Department, City Chambers

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Glasgow City Council (as administering authority for the Strathclyde Pension Fund)

Contact

Name
Richard Andrews (Cogent)
Telephone
+44 2039000771
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-3515
Name
Glasgow Sheriff Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Glasgow
Postal Code
G5 9DA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
PO Box 23, 1 Carlton Place

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
Glasgow Sheriff Court

Contact

Telephone
+44 141429888

Award information

Award 1
Id
030859-2025-1
Status
unsuccessful
Status Details
discontinued

Related lots

1

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Glasgow · UK · G2 1DU · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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