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Construction of St Michael's Hill Lecture Theatres

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

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25 Mar 2019 at 16:57

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bristol is seeking a main contractor for the construction of a new lecture theatre building within the Clifton precinct, titled "Construction of St Michael's Hill Lecture Theatres". The project falls under the category of "Construction work for university buildings" and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. Currently in the planning phase, the procurement is following a selective procedure, with an end date for submissions of May 16, 2019. The total contract value is approximately £9 million, with an anticipated start date on site in April 2020 and completion expected by April 2022.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for construction firms specialised in educational facilities and those with experience managing complex projects on constrained sites. Businesses that can demonstrate relevant past performance in similar academic construction projects, particularly in delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions, would be well-suited to participate. Engaging in this project not only allows contractors to expand their portfolio but also positions them to build a long-term relationship with a prominent educational institution.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Construction of St Michael's Hill Lecture Theatres

Notice Description

The University of Bristol requires a Main Contractor to construct a new lecture theatre building within the Clifton precinct. The building will: - house 3 separate lecture theatres seating 300/150/90, plus 60 study spaces, - be on 4 levels, - involve a concrete frame with structural steel trusses, - be clad in stone, metal and glass, - have a bio-diverse roof with PV panels, - be passively ventilated, supplemented by mechanical AHU's and air source heat pumps, - externally be landscaped and lit to encourage pedestrian access throughout the year. The BREEAM target is "Excellent" under 2018 regulations. The aim is to appoint a main contractor in 1Q 2020, with a start on site in 2Q20 and the building to be in operation in 2022. A detailed planning application was submitted in March 2019. The site contains a number of constraints and interested contractors must be able to demonstrate capability in successful delivery on similar sites. The procurement will follow the Restricted procedure, further explained here: 1) Any economic operator may submit a request to participate in this procurement by responding to the qualitative selection criteria. These criteria are based on the PAS91 Construction Pre-qualification Questionnaire, plus additional University of Bristol supplementary questions requiring suppliers to demonstrate previous experience of delivering similar projects; 2) Following its assessment of the information provided (in line with the criteria set out in the documents), the University will issue an Invitation to Tender to the highest scoring suppliers; 3) The Invitation to Tender will be a single-stage tender (following completion of RIBA Stage 4 by the design team), with the invitation including full details of the project; 4) Responses to the ITT will be evaluated to determine the most economically advantageous tender, based on the award criteria set out in the ITT. The University is currently progressing detailed design and intends to issue invitations to tender following completion of RIBA stage 4 in October 2019, to those suppliers shortlisted following this PQQ stage.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f92b3d36-60b2-4c5a-9b87-66eb8b5d37bc
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

45214400 - Construction work for university buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 1 Apr 2022 2-3 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 BRISTOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS2 8BB
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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