Planning

UKRI-1522 RAL Minor Works

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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Planning

10 Jun 2021 at 17:15

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), part of UK Research & Innovation, is planning a procurement for a term service contract for minor building works, titled "UKRI-1522 RAL Minor Works". The estimated value of this contract is £40 million (ex VAT), with individual projects potentially reaching up to £650,000. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a virtual supplier day scheduled for 29th June 2021, providing an opportunity for potential bidders to learn more and ask questions. Expressions of interest must be submitted by 25th June 2021, and the primary location for project execution will be at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Didcot, Oxfordshire.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for construction and building services companies, particularly those specialising in minor works and term service contracts. Businesses that are well-suited to compete are those with experience in similar projects, offering services that enhance building functionality and maintenance. The anticipated contract period is three years, with a potential extension of one year, allowing for a sustained engagement with STFC and the chance to contribute to essential research infrastructure, thus facilitating growth and further business development in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI-1522 RAL Minor Works

Notice Description

UK Research and Innovation ('UKRI') is planning to launch a procurement for a term service contract to provide minor building works for its component Research Council, the Science and Technology Facilities Council ('STFC'). The contract will be for any such minor works up to a value of PS650,000,00 GBP ex-VAT per project. STFC is applying a renewed and refreshed focus to its unique estate and infrastructure -- recognising its strategic importance as an enabler of world class science and research. The current estate comprises a portfolio of old and new buildings, a diverse range of space/accommodation types, and a gradually changing position in terms of building condition and functional suitability. This contract will cover minor building works. It is STFC's intention to appoint one contractor for an initial period of 3 years, with a possible 1-year extension (total 4 years). The forecast spend is estimated at between PS3m GBP and PS10m GBP (ex-VAT) per annum.

Lot Information

Lot 1

UKRI is planning to launch a procurement for a term service contract to provide minor building works for the STFC. The contract will be for any such minor works up to a value of PS650 000,00 GBP ex-VAT per project. STFC is applying a renewed and refreshed focus to its unique estate and infrastructure -- recognising its strategic importance as an enabler of world class science and research. The current estate comprises a portfolio of old and new buildings, a diverse range of space/accommodation types, and a gradually changing position in terms of building condition and functional suitability. This contract will cover minor Building Works. It is STFC's intention to appoint 1 contractor for an initial period of 3 yrs, with a possible 1 yr extension (total 4 yrs). The contract will be based on NEC4 Term Service Contract using industry schedules of rates, and quotation methodology to work on 'best price' principle. Please see section II.2.14) for more information. Additional information: The forecast spend is estimated at between PS3m GBP and PS10m GBP (ex-VAT) per annum. Please see section VI.3) for more information.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02baa9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013112-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Sep 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
Jonathan Smith
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+44 1235446553

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC, TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Further Information

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