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Camborne School of Mines - Lab Refurbishments

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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18 Mar 2025 at 16:11

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter has awarded a contract for the refurbishment of laboratories at the Camborne School of Mines on the Tremough Campus, Cornwall. This project falls under the construction industry, specifically targeting university building refurbishments with additional work including electrical, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning installations. TEC Construction Ltd has been awarded the contract with work starting on 8th January 2025 and concluding by 28th March 2025. The process is in the Award stage, and the project is funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. This procurement was conducted using a non-standard method with a total value of £871,453, and it supports engagement from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses in the construction, electrical, and HVAC sectors. With a focus on laboratory refurbishment, companies with expertise in specialised construction and equipment installation will find this advantageous. SMEs with capabilities in the aforementioned areas are encouraged to consider similar future opportunities, especially those with experience in educational institution projects. The University of Exeter's commitment to updating its facilities ensures ongoing prospects for contractors capable of delivering high-quality technical construction solutions.

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Notice Title

Camborne School of Mines - Lab Refurbishments

Notice Description

The University of Exeter has awarded a contract for construction works on its Tremough Campus in Cornwall. The scope of works consists of the strip out and refurbishment of the research labs including the installation of equipment and M&E plant. Full details can be found within the tender pack. This requirement is funded by the UK Government via the UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cb9a31f0-1aef-4e10-8ca7-ff01f513493c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/108246eb-bfdc-4728-ac9e-54460827805b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45214400 - Construction work for university buildings

45214610 - Laboratory building construction work

45310000 - Electrical installation work

45331000 - Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£871,453 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£871,453 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
9 Jan 2025 - 28 Mar 2025 1-6 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 EXETER
Contact Name
Dave Burchill
Contact Email
d.burchill@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 11111111

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
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
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TEC CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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