Tender

GB-Lincoln: 441 - Dairy Farm Midden

UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN

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06 Aug 2024 at 15:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Lincoln is seeking to contract a builder to design, supply and construct a new dairy farm midden at its Riseholme Farm in the East Midlands, UK. This tender, titled "GB-Lincoln: 441 - Dairy Farm Midden," falls under the Structures Construction Work industry category. The procurement process is at the tender stage and uses an open procedure method. The contract period is expected to start on 17 October 2024 and end on 29 November 2024, with the tender period concluding on 23 August 2024. Planning permission is anticipated to be determined in August 2024, with the construction programme estimated to span 4-6 weeks.

This tender represents a promising opportunity for businesses with experience in building farm sheds and similar structures, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs). By engaging in this project, businesses can showcase their expertise in agricultural infrastructure and environmental compliance, enhancing their portfolio and growing their market presence. The University's commitment to best practice and environmental regulation ensures that participating contractors will be associated with high-standard construction practices. Thus, firms specialising in agricultural constructions and those capable of handling medium-scale projects will find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Lincoln: 441 - Dairy Farm Midden

Notice Description

The University is looking to appoint a Contractor with experience of building farm sheds and buildings, to design, supply and build a new dairy farm midden at the University of Lincoln's Riseholme Farm. The midden will enable students studying agriculture based courses to experience best practice in farmyard manure storage as well as ensuring the Riseholme Farm is compliant with environmental regulations, avoiding ground water pollution. The midden's proposed dimensions are 407m2, 30m long x 14.5m wide, with a 6m height at the eaves. Planning permission has been submitted and the determination date is likely to be during August 2024. The University anticipates that the programme is likely to be c. 4-6 weeks, however, the full programme will be agreed with the successful contractor. The University anticipates that the Works will commence in October 2024 (subject to planning). The contract form for these works is the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Short Contract (ECSC) and the Scope and Site Information can be found within the tender documents for this opportunity. Site visits will be available for tenderers to attend the Riseholme farm and view the site for the works. Tenderers who are interested in attending a site visit are asked to refer to the instructions within the ITT document. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/902898e2-af70-4c62-983b-542c24891054
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

45223000 - Structures construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Oct 2024 - 29 Nov 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
UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN6 7TS
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Boultham
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Further Information

Notice Documents

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