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New Anatomy Suite, Edith Cavell Building

UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA

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07 Aug 2024 at 13:33

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10 Jul 2024 at 14:08

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09 Feb 2024 at 12:11

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of East Anglia (UEA) has awarded a contract for the construction of a new anatomy suite located in the Edith Cavell Building on Norwich Research Park, Colney Lane, Norwich, NR4 7UU. This construction work, classified under CPV code 45000000, aims to update and expand the existing facilities that have been in operation for approximately 20 years. The procurement process for this project, initiated through an open procedure, is in the award update and contract update stage as of 7 August 2024, with the contract officially signed on 8 July 2024. The main contractor, R G Carter Ltd, has been selected to carry out the works over a period of 504 days, with a contract value of £4,684,261.27 GBP. This project meets new standards set by the EU and WHO, addressing increased teaching requirements, additional courses, advancements in technological methods, and updated health and safety regulations.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for construction firms with expertise in educational and healthcare facility projects. Companies specialising in state-of-the-art construction, innovative teaching technology, and compliance with stringent health and safety standards will find this project particularly aligned with their capabilities. With a substantial budget and a clear focus on modernising facilities to meet current and future educational standards, firms can leverage their expertise to deliver high-quality outcomes. The collaboration with the University of East Anglia, a well-respected educational institution, also offers potential long-term partnerships and visibility within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

New Anatomy Suite, Edith Cavell Building

Notice Description

The University of East Anglia's Anatomy suite has been in operation for circa 20 years. It is HTA registered and during this period it has undergone 3 upgrades to ensure it was fit for purpose and compliant, the last works being undertaken in 2013. It is currently sited within the Queens buildings and totals 335 m2. To allow for a proposed expansion in Courses delivered and to meet new standards of "Chemical working exposure levels" set by both the EU and WHO, the existing suite requires redevelopment to meet its proposed needs. * Increased numbers for Teaching, * Additional courses provided * Changes in technological teaching methods * Changes to reflect Health and Safety legislation * Changes in Embalming methods to reduce WEL levels for both staff and students. The University has completed a feasibility study to determine the best solution / location for this expansion. The study identified that the preferred option is The Edith Cavell Building on West Campus. This contract award is for the Main Contractor to build the anatomy suite

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of East Anglia's Anatomy suite has been in operation for circa 20 years. It is HTA registered and during this period it has undergone 3 upgrades to ensure it was fit for purpose and compliant, the last works being undertaken in 2013. It is currently sited within the Queens buildings and totals 335 m2. To allow for a proposed expansion in Courses delivered and to meet new standards of "Chemical working exposure levels" set by both the EU and WHO, the existing suite requires redevelopment to meet its proposed needs. * Increased numbers for Teaching, * Additional courses provided * Changes in technological teaching methods * Changes to reflect Health and Safety legislation * Changes in Embalming methods to reduce WEL levels for both staff and students. The University has completed a feasibility study to determine the best solution / location for this expansion. The study identified that the preferred option is The Edith Cavell Building on West Campus. This contract award is for the Main Contractor to build the anatomy suite.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0438c9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024864-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£8,724,728 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20242 years ago
Contract Period
28 May 2024 - 26 Aug 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7TJ
Postcode Area
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

R G Carter Ltd

Further Information

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