Planning

Nexus House Refurbishment

SOUTH EAST COAST AMBULANCE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

26 Feb 2025 at 09:01

Summary of the contracting process

South East Coast Ambulance NHS Foundation Trust is planning a refurbishment project for its headquarters at Nexus House in Crawley, West Sussex. The project, titled "Nexus House Refurbishment," falls under the industry category of refurbishment work (CPV ID: 45453100) and is currently in the planning stage. The procurement process is set to progress with a tender advertisement expected in March/April 2025. The project involves the reconfiguration and refurbishment of the ground and first floors within a live 999 and 111 call centre environment, prioritising minimal disruption. The estimated budget for the works is £1,300,000, and the project completion is targeted for the end of October 2025. Interested parties are encouraged to notify their interest via email.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and design-build sectors, particularly those experienced in managing projects within operational environments. Firms specialising in interior decorating services will also find this tender relevant due to the additional classification ID: 79931000. The project's complexity and live environment requirements make it ideal for companies capable of phased work execution and possessing substantial insurance coverage, including £10M employer's liability and £5M public and product liability. This refurbishment project not only represents a substantial contract value but also showcases a high-profile client, fostering long-term business growth and reputation for the successful contractor.

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Notice Title

Nexus House Refurbishment

Notice Description

Ground and First floor reconfiguration and refurbishment programme for the Trust headquarters at Nexus House, Crawley. The programme of works is to be undertaken within a live working 999 and 111 call centre environment so the minimum implications to the live environment is a high priority.<br/><br/>This is a Prior Information Notice to notify prospective bidders of our intention to advertise a tender during March/April 2025. Other than the attached draft documentation, there are no further tender documents available at this time.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Client is seeking Main Contractor design and build services to undertake the delivery of the Ground and First floor reconfiguration and refurbishment programme for the Trust headquarters at Nexus House, Crawley. The programme of works is to be undertaken within a live working 999 and 111 call centre environment so the minimum implications to the live environment is a high priority.

In order to achieve this, the works are proposed to be phased. A copy of the proposed phasing plan is included for your information.

The budget for the building/ construction works is estimated at PS1,300,000.

The building contract will be the JCT Design Build 2024 form.

The minimum Insurance requirements will be:
* Employer's Liability - PS10M
* Public & Product Liability - PS5M
* Professional Indemnity - PS5M

The tender is due to be advertised March/April 2025 with a view to award a contract to the successful bidder May/June and practical completion by end of October 2025.

Once you've reviewed the attached documents and are able to commit to the tender and construction timescales, please notify the Client of your interest in the procurement exercise via email to procurement@secamb.nhs.uk. Please do not request any tender documentation as these are not available at this stage, this notice is only to make prospective contractors aware of the upcoming tender and gauge the level of interest.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e7f3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007223-2025
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

45453100 - Refurbishment work

79931000 - Interior decorating services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Mar 2025Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH EAST COAST AMBULANCE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Karen Clark
Contact Email
procurement@secamb.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3001230999

Buyer Location

Locality
CRAWLEY
Postcode
RH10 9BG
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ28 West Sussex (North East)
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Crawley
Electoral Ward
Langley Green & Tushmore
Westminster Constituency
Crawley

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