Tender

Construction Small Works and Services

AWE PLC

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

12 Mar 2024 at 17:15

Planning

05 Mar 2024 at 16:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Atomic Weapons Establishment Plc (AWE) is seeking suppliers for construction small works and services in Aldermaston, Burghfield and Blacknest sites. AWE is considering a framework agreement with three suppliers for up to 7 years. The procurement involves roofing, refurbishment, mechanical & electrical works, and civils & structural projects, along with associated professional services.

This tender opportunity with AWE PLC presents a chance for businesses specialising in construction works to engage as Principal Contractors and Principal Designers. Suppliers must demonstrate experience in similar projects within secure environments and comply with AWE's security requirements. The procurement process involves a security clearance assessment and potential further competition via direct awards under a framework agreement.

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Notice Title

Construction Small Works and Services

Notice Description

Atomic Weapons Establishment Plc ("AWE") is looking to engage with the market to help inform its sourcing strategy and understand supplier capability to support the Estates & Liabilities team through the provision of construction works and associated services in a capacity of Principal Contractor and Principal Designer (under CDM 2015) across a range of capabilities including roofing, refurbishment, mechanical & electrical and civils & structural, as well as associated construction professional services, in its Aldermaston, Burghfield and Blacknest sites. AWE are considering a framework agreement with three suppliers for a period of up to 7 years. Call-offs under the framework will be issued via direct award or further competition

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0445ca
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007928-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Jun 2024 - 31 Jul 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
AWE PLC
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
aweprocurement@awe.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG7 4PR
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Aldermaston
Westminster Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire

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