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Alterations and Refurbishment of the Wolfson Building for the Department of Biomedical Engineering

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde, located in Glasgow, has completed the procurement process for significant alterations and refurbishment of the Wolfson Building, aimed at enhancing the Department of Biomedical Engineering. This project, valued at approximately £9.7 million and initiated under an open procedure, is classified under the works category and serves the education sector. Key dates include the contract being signed on 15 November 2018, with the award notice published shortly thereafter.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for construction and engineering firms, particularly those specialising in educational infrastructure or large-scale refurbishment projects. Businesses with experience in creating accessible facilities and advanced research environments are well-suited to compete in future contracts of a similar nature, especially as the University aims to expand its innovative research and teaching capabilities.

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Notice Title

Alterations and Refurbishment of the Wolfson Building for the Department of Biomedical Engineering

Notice Description

The Wolfson building houses the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Strathclyde. This department has been at the forefront of medical research and medical technology teaching since 1963. The success of this national centre of excellence has given rise to ambitious plans for growth, establishing new innovative fields of research, thus generating greater income streams and growth in student and academic teaching staff. In order to achieve this bold, ambitious and innovative objective investment is required to develop state of the art research facilities offering the optimal staff and student experience. Therefore, the purpose of this project is to conduct the necessary alterations and refurbishment to the Wolfson building.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The works will include internal alterations to layouts to suit new research streams and teaching programmes. In addition to the fabric renewal and improvements to the building envelope, a new stair and lift core is to be constructed with an accessible entrance. The new stair will improve circulation in the building and augment emergency escape.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000565535
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338032
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,733,455 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lauren.leitch@strath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1415484310

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1QE
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KIER CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338032
    Alterations and Refurbishment of the Wolfson Building for the Department of Biomedical Engineering - The Wolfson building houses the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Strathclyde. This department has been at the forefront of medical research and medical technology teaching since 1963. The success of this national centre of excellence has given rise to ambitious plans for growth, establishing new innovative fields of research, thus generating greater income streams and growth in student and academic teaching staff. In order to achieve this bold, ambitious and innovative objective investment is required to develop state of the art research facilities offering the optimal staff and student experience. Therefore, the purpose of this project is to conduct the necessary alterations and refurbishment to the Wolfson building.

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