Planning

Rolle Building External Fabric Works

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

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Planning

09 Apr 2025 at 14:36

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Plymouth is planning the procurement for a project titled "Rolle Building External Fabric Works" under the construction industry category. Located in Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom, the procurement stage is currently in planning. Key dates to note include the end of the tender period on 23 May 2025, and the commencement of works on 10 July 2025 with expected completion by 01 October 2025. The procurement follows an open competition method and has a total budgeted value of £1,800,000 with £1,500,000 allocated specifically for the works.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and related services, particularly those experienced in external wall insulation, flat roof renewal, skylight replacement, and building management system (BMS) alterations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) in the Devon area are encouraged to participate, with reserved participation policies highlighting local engagement. The project requires robust insurance coverage including public liability, employers' liability, and contractor’s all-risk, making it suitable for well-established entities in the construction sector.

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Notice Title

Rolle Building External Fabric Works

Notice Description

The planned works shall consist of external wall insulation renewal, lower flat roof renewal, Atrium skylight renewal and BMS alternations, renewal of window actuators and controllers with associated works. o commence the works on 10 July 2025 concluding 01 October 2025. The scaffolding is to be erected ahead of commencement and execution of the formal contract under the terms of letter of intent. Completed as part of the redevelopment programme in 2008, the Rolle Building provides academic space and purpose-built office space for administration staff. On the eastern and western facades a perforated metal sheet in the form of a curved solar shading system supported by metal framework. The design intent of the brise soleil drew inspiration from the undulated brise soleil of the Babbage Building, which has since been overhauled.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ffe5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014048-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
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
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
28 Apr 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Jul 2025 - 2 Oct 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
supplier@plymouth.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL4 8AA
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK4 Devon

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Drake
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

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