Award

Estates Services

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

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Award

15 May 2025 at 13:55

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Plymouth has completed the award stage of a selective procurement process for Estates Services, specifically involving the design of MEP services for a new aquarium within the Davy Building. This call-off from a framework agreement was designated under the building consultancy services category and valued at £42,300. The contract will run from 13 March 2025 to 11 March 2026, with services being delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period concluded on 12 March 2025, and the awarded contract was published on 15 May 2025.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in building consultancy services. The project offers a chance for businesses capable of delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical, and plumbing designs for complex aquarium environments to showcase their expertise and expand their client base in a strategic location. With the involvement of the University of Plymouth as the buying organisation, interested parties can leverage this engagement to fortify relationships within the education sector and potentially secure future projects of similar scope.

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Notice Title

Estates Services

Notice Description

To design the MEP services for the new aquarium within Davy Building.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-537ca660-186d-4c5b-b99b-1ebbf66bdd05
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ab777a8-6a4f-48e9-9b83-8358a841e823
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71315200 - Building consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,300 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
13 Mar 2025 - 11 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL4 8AA
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Drake
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOARE LEA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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