Planning

Minor Works for STFC RAL

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 15:05

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), is at the planning stage for a contract titled "Minor Works for STFC RAL." The industry category for this opportunity falls under construction work. The project is located at the STFC site at RAL in Swindon, United Kingdom. Key dates include a future notice date on 4th December 2025, with the contract period planned from 23rd April 2026 to 26th April 2030. The procurement is above a specific financial threshold, ensuring a substantial investment, with a contract estimated value of £40 million, grossing up to £48 million.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in construction and related works to engage in long-term projects, thereby fostering business growth and expansion into the public sector. Companies proficient in minor building works and capable of delivering quality services within stipulated timeframes are well-suited to compete for this contract. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can collaborate or subcontract with larger firms may also find growth opportunities by participating in this contract, increasing their exposure and establishing a foothold in government-related projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Minor Works for STFC RAL

Notice Description

This is for the contract for minor building works for the STFC site at RAL. To view this notice, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=952650143

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052435
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026860-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline 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

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
4 Dec 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Apr 2026 - 26 Apr 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
STFC Procurement
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+44 1793442000

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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