Tender

Development of UoB 3G Pitch at Polhill Campus

UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE

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15 Apr 2025 at 13:50

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15 Apr 2025 at 13:47

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bedfordshire is undertaking an active tender process for the development of a 3G pitch at its Polhill Campus, located in the United Kingdom (region UKH24). This procurement falls under the construction work industry category and has a total value estimation of £1,680,000 gross (£1,400,000 net). The procurement method is an open, below-threshold competition, allowing broad participation. Business users interested in this contract should note that the deadline for tender submissions is 19 May 2025, at 12:00 PM, with the contract period expected to run from 1 July 2025 to 1 December 2025. Enquiries about the tender can be made until the submission deadline. The key contact for this procurement is Damola Aladesiun, reachable via email at Procurement@beds.ac.uk.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in construction work to expand their portfolio by partnering with a reputable educational institution. The project seeks companies with the capability to deliver high-quality pitches, providing a significant business growth opportunity due to the project's visibility and impact. Furthermore, businesses specializing in sports facilities construction will find this tender particularly well-suited to their expertise. Evaluation criteria for the award will weigh price at 60% and quality at 40%, ensuring that both cost-effectiveness and excellence in delivery are paramount. Interested parties should ensure they register as suppliers on the University's procurement system to participate in this tender.

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Notice Title

Development of UoB 3G Pitch at Polhill Campus

Notice Description

University of Bedfordshire 3G Pitch Development at Polhill Campus

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05034f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015282-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender 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
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2025 - 1 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE
Contact Name
Damola Aladesiun
Contact Email
procurement@beds.ac.uk
Contact Phone
07546761399

Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 3JU
Post Town
Luton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
TLH24 Bedford

Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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