Tender

East Anglia Radar Project - Construction and Tower Works

MET OFFICE

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Tender

13 Jul 2023 at 15:04

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office is inviting tenders for the East Anglia Radar Project - Construction and Tower Works. The project involves the construction of a 24m high radar tower and staircase, with associated comms cabin and radome, to be located at Abbey Road, Old Buckenham, NR17 1PZ. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 25th August 2023. The contract period is from 2nd October 2023 to 29th February 2024. The total contract value is £450,000 GBP, and the procurement is classified under construction work.

This tender by the Met Office offers an opportunity for businesses in the construction industry to bid for the project. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate in this tender. The project location in England provides a local business growth opportunity for companies capable of carrying out construction and tower works. Interested businesses should review the tender documents for further details on how to participate and submit their proposals before the deadline.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

East Anglia Radar Project - Construction and Tower Works

Notice Description

This is an information only notice to let the market know that we will be tendering these works in Feb/March 2023. Documents and access will be available in due course. The erection of a 24m high radar tower and staircase along with an associated comms cabin (portacabin) to be situated within part of Anglian Water Drilling Unit Site. A 5.15m high radome and 0.6m lightening finial will sit on top of the tower and will be provided by others. At the base of the tower there will be a small comms building (portacabin) which will house associated comms equipment. The tower and comms building (portacabin) will be located within a secure compound with a 2.4 metre fence. The site is located at Abbey Road Old Buckenham NR17 1PZ

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec447c7c-b8e6-414e-afc3-2cf965318712
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2023 - 29 Feb 2024 1-6 months
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
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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