Award

336 - Aston Student's Union

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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Award

02 May 2018 at 11:21

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Aston University is seeking a Principal Contractor to undertake the construction of a new Aston Students' Union building, located on the university campus in Birmingham, postcode B4 7ET. This project falls under the construction of university buildings category and has a planned completion date of 29th March 2019, following a successful practical completion stage. The contract, valued at £8.1 million, was awarded on 22nd February 2018 after an initial tender period that ended on 29th August 2017. This procurement was conducted using a restricted procedure method.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those with experience in educational building projects and sustainable campus infrastructures. SMEs with capabilities in steel frame construction, fit-out works, landscaping, and coordination of client packages are particularly encouraged to consider such tenders. Competing for this contract could foster business growth by establishing relationships with key educational institutions, enhancing portfolios, and potentially leading to future projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

336 - Aston Student's Union

Notice Description

Aston University's Estates and Capital Developments department have a mission to deliver and maintain a sustainable campus and infrastructure that enhances the student experience and provides high quality accommodation and space that is accessible, efficient, flexible and responds to the needs of all its users. Integral to the ongoing campus redevelopment master plan is the relocation of the Aston Students Union to a new location in the heart of the University campus. To enable this Aston University wish to procure via competitive tender a Principle Contractor to construct a new Aston Students' Union building. The new facility will be located on the site of what is currently known as surface car park 12, adjacent to the recently completed multi-purpose sports pitch. The building Contract will comprise a mix of single and two storey steel framed construction, curtain wall glazing, zinc cladding, block and render walls, full M&E fit out including connection of incoming and outgoing services, internal fit out including all fixtures and finishes, landscaping to the immediate vicinity, and coordination of client direct packages such as IT / AV and Furniture installation. The new Aston Student Union is required for operation in Easter 2019 and as such the Practical completion ("PC") date for works will be 29th March 2019, once the University is satisfied that the ASU is functioning in accordance with the specification and all systems have been witness tested and signed off as completed by the University and its representatives.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7b99627-72c3-4886-8973-49af79830589
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45214400 - Construction work for university buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,100,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
5 Mar 2018 - 29 Mar 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Shirley O'Reilly
Contact Email
purchasing@aston.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01212044395

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CLEGGS CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

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