# Prior Information Notice - Goldthorpe Housing Project \(Phase 2a & 2b New Build and external public realm works\)

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council](/buyers/barnsley-metropolitan-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 5 November 2024
- Planned start: 1 May 2025
- Planned end: 7 August 2026
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: works
- Notice ID: 98998201-4b0c-4588-a8fd-f8a57ec295a5-799858
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3719cd10-3a04-43dd-a604-0b9d4aeb07d8

## Description

The purpose of the event is to: • Engage with the Contractor market prior to any procurement activity\. The Council is seeking to tender to appoint a Contractor to work on a housing scheme of 9 properties\. The new homes will be built to an energy efficient specification, will be wholly electric and have been designed to respond to the Council's Zero 40/45 Strategy and Climate Emergency Declaration\. The proposed plans include a mix of properties for social rent\. • 2 x 2 bed semi-detached bungalows • 1 x 2 bed detached bungalow • 4 x 2 bed semi-detached houses • 2 x 3 bed detached houses The build specification is a traditional build method to the Council's low carbon build specification\. The specification exceeds the current building regulation requirements for thermal energy efficiency through a fabric first approach\. The properties will have high levels of insulation, air source heat pumps, storage batteries and solar PV panels\. Form of contract: JCT Standard Building Contract Estimated tender publication date: w/c 11/11/2024 Works commence: Estimated May 2025, Estimated 63-week contract

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98998201-4b0c-4588-a8fd-f8a57ec295a5-799858)