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The Provision of a new Headquarters for the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF)

GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AGENCY

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23 Dec 2024 at 09:39

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10 Jul 2023 at 13:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Government Property Agency has awarded a contract for the provision of a new headquarters for the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) in Reading, Berkshire. The procurement falls under the industry category of construction work (CPV code 45000000). Mace Construct Ltd has been appointed as the supplier to execute the project, which entails the design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and defects rectification for the headquarters building. The contract period for this project starts on 3rd February 2025 and ends on 18th December 2026. This project is completed with a contract value of £92,585,928 GBP and was procured through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in large-scale construction projects and associated services. While the direct contract has been awarded to Mace Construct Ltd, there will likely be further opportunities for subcontractors and suppliers in various specializations such as materials, engineering, and architectural services. Businesses with expertise in high-value, complex projects, especially those that can contribute to sustainability and Net Zero Carbon (NZC) deliverables, are well-suited to support this initiative. This tender is a noteworthy opportunity for companies aiming to expand their portfolio in the public sector procurement of high-profile infrastructure projects.

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Notice Title

The Provision of a new Headquarters for the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF)

Notice Description

The design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning and defects rectification for new build 'ECMWF' headquarters building including all associated works

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7886a08c-17b8-43d4-8c6d-eb894be860c8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4891e47e-7de7-492e-a0d8-ff89102f1717
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

71300000 - Engineering services

71500000 - Construction-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£92,585,928 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£96,498,923 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
3 Feb 2025 - 18 Dec 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B2 4BH
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
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MACE CONSTRUCT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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