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Main Contractor for LARIF 2a Animal Holding Facilities Relocation

University Of Edinburgh

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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11 Nov 2025 at 16:29

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Tender

14 Feb 2025 at 10:11

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has completed a contracting process for the construction of the LARIF Phase 2a project, appointing Clark Contracts Limited as the main contractor. This project falls under the category of construction work and is located within the Edinburgh region (UKM75). It follows a Restricted Procedure procurement method, involving two stages, starting with a pre-qualification and progressing to an invitation to tender. The contract, valued at approximately £2,552,870.32, commenced on 28th October 2025 and spans over a period of 90 weeks, covering mobilisation, construction, and defects liability. The procurement process, overseen by the University's contact point James Clarke, is now complete with active contract status.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses operating in the construction sector, particularly those specialising in agricultural buildings or facilities capable of accommodating animals. With its sizable contract value and structured evaluation process based on both quality and price, it presents an ideal growth avenue for suppliers with demonstrable experience in handling large-scale projects in similar environments. Companies with a strong track record in quality and health safety adherence, as evidenced by relevant certifications or policies in place, would find themselves particularly well-suited to participate in such tenders. The selective procurement method enhances competitiveness, ensuring that qualified enterprises can significantly benefit from such engagements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Main Contractor for LARIF 2a Animal Holding Facilities Relocation

Notice Description

The University of Edinburgh has appointed a single supplier as Main Contractor to undertake the construction of the LARIF Phase 2a project. The contract commencement date is 28th October 2025, for a period of 90 weeks, involving a 3-week mobilisation period, 35-week construction period, and 52-week defects liability period.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Edinburgh has appointed a single supplier as Main Contractor to undertake the construction of the LARIF Phase 2a project. The contract commencement date is 28th October 2025, for a period of 90 weeks, involving a 3-week mobilisation period, 35-week construction period, and 52-week defects liability period. The contract has been awarded following an openly advertised Restricted Procedure (two-stage tender process).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04df0e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072953-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45213240 - Agricultural buildings construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,552,870 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
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 Edinburgh
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Clark Contracts

Further Information

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