Award

Food Hub - Appointment of Main Contractor

FOOD HUB (NES) LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 May 2023 at 00:00

Tender

18 Sep 2020 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Hub (NES) Limited based in Aberdeen, UK, has recently completed the procurement process for the appointment of a main contractor for the Food Hub for Innovation project. The project, a 7.7 million GBP construction initiative, aimed to boost growth in the local food industry cluster. The procurement stage was completed via a selective process, and the main procurement category was for works. Key details include the location at Sunnybrae, near Aberdeen Airport, and the procurement method of a restricted procedure.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction industry to participate and contribute to the growth of the food sector in the North East of Scotland. Companies specialized in construction, design, and fit-out services for commercial projects would find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The contract has been awarded to Robertson Construction Eastern Limited, indicating successful competition in the tender process. Businesses with experience in similar projects and a focus on quality and price criteria would particularly benefit from engaging in such procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

Food Hub - Appointment of Main Contractor

Notice Description

Appointment of a main contractor for the design, construction and fit out of the Food Hub for Innovation (Food Hub). The Food Hub is a 7.7 million GBP construction project to accelerate growth and build on the strengths of the food industry cluster in the North East of Scotland. This will be a 2 stage design and build contract.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Appointment of a Main Contractor for the delivery of the design, construction and fit-out of the Food Hub for Innovation (Food Hub). Food Hub is a 7.7 million GBP construction project to accelerate growth and build on the strengths of the food industry cluster in the North East of Scotland. This will be a 2 stage design and build contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000630158
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY478724
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45210000 - Building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,700,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20232 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
FOOD HUB (NES) LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@opportunitynortheast.com
Contact Phone
+44 1224061100

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB15 4YD
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Hazlehead/Queens Cross/Countesswells
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROBERTSON CONSTRUCTION EASTERN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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