Tender

GB-Lincoln: The Bridge (Research and Development) Building

UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN

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07 Aug 2020 at 11:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Lincoln is seeking a main contractor for the construction of the Advanced Engineering Research and Development Building, known as the Bridge R&D. This tender is categorised under building construction work and is located in the East Midlands, England. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with responses due by 21st September 2020. The contract has a total value of £5 million and a minimum threshold of £1 million. Interested contractors should note that this project, designed to facilitate collaborative research, is funded by the European Regional Development Fund and the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership, requiring BREEAM Excellent certification.

This opportunity presents substantial growth potential for businesses operating in the construction and engineering sectors, specifically those with experience in specialised laboratory construction. Companies capable of adhering to rigorous environmental standards and those familiar with RIBA stages 5-7 will find this tender particularly suitable. The project aims to bridge the gap between industry and academia, fostering innovative research and development, making it an appealing opportunity for contractors looking to engage in high-profile projects within a research-intensive environment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Lincoln: The Bridge (Research and Development) Building

Notice Description

This is a competitive contract notice for a main contractor for the construction of the University of Lincoln's Advanced Engineering Research and Development Building (Bridge R&D). The contractor is required to undertake RIBA stages 5-7. The Bridge R&D building is designed to be a collaborative research facility acting as a bridge between industry partners and the University. The facility, situated adjacent to the Lincoln Science and Innovation Park, will include a series of laboratory spaces housing specialist equipment such as a Transmission Electron Microscope and all spaces purpose built to reduce interference with external factors to the equipment within the building. The laboratory spaces include the following: 1. Electron Microscopy Lab 2. Clean Room (ISO Class 6) 3. Wet Lab 4. Dry Lab 5. Materials Lab At approx. 750sqm, the design of the building has been completed to RIBA Stage 4. The scheme is externally funded by the European Regional Development Fund along with the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership via the Single Local Growth Fund. The scheme is required to achieve BREEAM Excellent and is currently on target to achieve this. Full planning permissions for the scheme has been received. The University is conducting a below OJEU two stage procedure including a Shortlisting Questionnaire, followed by a second tender stage for the shortlisted contractors. Additional information, including the shortlisting criteria are available in the Shortlisting Questionnaire Instructions document, the Shortlisting Questionnaire and the Contractor Briefing Pack. Additional information: The scheme is externally funded by the European Regional Development Fund along with the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership via the Single Local Growth Fund.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3be77f8c-f588-4f80-a592-fca933b298f3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN6 7TS
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Boultham
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Further Information

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