Employers Agent Services

Specification of Employers Agent Services:

SERVICE REQUIRED

For the avoidance of doubt this Invitation to Tender is issued with the understanding that any organisation appointed will need the in-house capacity to undertake all areas of work.

The Saffron Group is seeking to appoint an experienced Organisation to provide the services set out in this Invitation to Tender. The Organisation will be initially appointed for a period of 2 years, subject to satisfactory performance, this may be extended for a further two years at the Group's sole discretion.

The Saffron Group's intention is that the provision of Employer's Agent Services will be provided by a single organisation in relation to its development programme. However, it should be noted that the Group retain the right to appoint other Employer's Agents whose service forms part of a package arrangement.

The delivery programme is estimated to be approximately 100Nr dwellings per annum, divided into approximately 10Nr individual schemes/projects, the majority of which will be Design and Build. Although it is envisaged that most schemes/projects will be new-build; some schemes will be refurbishment of existing dwellings.

The Saffron Group's aspirations are for the Employer's Agent to deliver a robust service within all aspects of the development programme, within which the following items represent the key elements of the role: