Tender

UoB F101, CST & CDC Enabling Works

UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE

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Tender

02 May 2025 at 10:44

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bedfordshire is currently overseeing the tender process for a construction project titled "UoB F101, CST & CDC Enabling Works." This project is situated in Luton, within the UKH21 region. Classified under the construction industry, it involves alteration, extension, and completion work for university buildings. The tender is in the active stage and follows an open procurement method suitable for below-threshold competitions. Key deadlines include the enquiry period ending on 16th May 2025 and the tender submission deadline on 23rd May 2025. The project contract period is set from 9th June 2025 to 29th August 2025, offering a gross value of £500,000.

This tender provides a significant business growth opportunity, especially for enterprises in the construction sector specialising in educational institutions. Companies involved in building alteration, extension, and completion services would find this project well-suited to their expertise. The open procurement method allows a broad range of businesses to participate, provided they register with the University of Bedfordshire's tender portal. Given the project's focus on university infrastructure, firms with a proven record in similar educational projects will likely be competitive. This contract can serve as a stepping stone for companies looking to establish or expand their presence in the public construction sector within the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

UoB F101, CST & CDC Enabling Works

Notice Description

UoB F101, CST & CDC Enabling Works - Construction

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050c1a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018707-2025
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

45214200 - Construction work for school buildings

45214400 - Construction work for university buildings

45262700 - Building alteration work

45262800 - Building extension work

45400000 - Building completion work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£416,666 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£416,666 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Jun 2025 - 29 Aug 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
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@beds.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLH21 Luton

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

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