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NRP - Freeman Data Centre Upgrade Works

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex has completed the procurement process for the "NRP - Freeman Data Centre Upgrade Works," classified under the construction work category. The project, located at BN1 9RH in Brighton, involves the refurbishment and upgrade of the Freeman Data Centre with a contract value of £498,364.80. The procurement was a single tender action, below threshold, indicating a direct procurement method. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 31 October 2024, the start of the contract on 1 November 2024, and the completion of works by 31 May 2026. The award was made to Future-Tech S.C.I. Limited, and the contract is active as of 31 October 2024.

This tender provides significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those in the construction and building refurbishment sector. The nature of the project, being a highly specialised data centre upgrade, would be well-suited to businesses with expertise in technical construction and infrastructure improvements. Companies with capabilities in high-value, detailed construction projects will find this contract to be a compelling opportunity for growth and portfolio enhancement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NRP - Freeman Data Centre Upgrade Works

Notice Description

Building refurbishment and upgrade works to the Freeman Data Centre

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a27c3668-dceb-42dc-a4b1-4ed7a63633b3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e037fcb5-60f6-49f7-aa3a-2a5198def82d
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£498,364 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£498,364 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2024 - 31 May 2026 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
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUTURE-TECH S.C.I.

Further Information

Notice Documents

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