Tender

Engineering Delivery Framework

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

29 Oct 2021 at 08:56

Tender Notice
Planning

24 May 2021 at 13:13

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) is currently conducting a tender for an "Engineering Delivery Framework" aimed at procuring comprehensive design, build, installation, commissioning, and handover services for the APHA Science Estate, spanning various locations including Weybridge and several regional labs across the UK. This procurement is classified under construction work and has a total estimated value of £600 million. The procurement method is selective, following a restricted procedure, with key dates including a tender submission deadline on 3rd December 2021 and a contract period set to commence on 1st September 2022, lasting until 31st August 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and engineering sectors, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of managing large-scale projects. Companies specializing in works associated with containment facilities, site infrastructure, security systems, and professional services would be particularly well-positioned to compete for the various lots available. Engaging in this framework not only facilitates a foothold in a major government contract but also allows for collaboration in innovative approaches to meet the evolving needs of the public sector's capital investment goals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Engineering Delivery Framework

Notice Description

The Authority is looking to procure Design, Build, Installation, Commissioning and Handover Services for works on the APHA Science Estate. This includes the estate at Weybridge, as well as the Regional Labs at Starcross, Camarthen, Penrith, Newcastle, Shrewsbury, Bury St Edmonds, Sutton Bonnington and any other similar Authority facilities. In order that Defra deliver a challenging capital investment plan over the next 4 years, the Authority is looking to place a framework contract to cover these services. It is intended that these will be broken down into Seven (7) Lots. including, Works in Containment Facilities, General Accommodation works, Site Infrastructure Works, Security Systems, Biowaste Effluent Treatment System, Multiple Discipline Design Services and Professional Services. Additional information: documents for this tender can be found on Bravo - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-72631b65-2a08-47ad-be38-5323c5875fae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/111b6940-bf54-4152-a2fd-f03134184daf
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, 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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
2 Jun 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2026 4-5 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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