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Project for MEP / Infrastructure Improvement Works at the John Anderson Building (2025)

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde has awarded a contract for the MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) / Infrastructure Improvement Works at the John Anderson Building, located at 16 Richmond Street, Glasgow, UKM82, with postal code G1 1XQ. The procurement process was carried out using an open procedure, and the contract was awarded to Taylor and Fraser Ltd. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 2,889,730.75, was signed on 22 January 2025. The project aims to improve infrastructure within the educational facility, with the completion period anticipated to span one year, starting around August 2024 and completing by August 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in construction services, MEP works, and infrastructure development. Companies with expertise in live working environments, including those capable of managing contractor design portion (CDP) elements and providing integrated services like joinery and mechanical installations, are well-suited for such projects. The University of Strathclyde's commitment to improving its facilities underpins a broader strategy to enhance educational infrastructure, presenting ongoing opportunities for specialist contractors in the educational construction sector.

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Notice Title

Project for MEP / Infrastructure Improvement Works at the John Anderson Building (2025)

Notice Description

The University of Strathclyde has awarded a Contract for the Project for MEP / Infrastructure Improvement Works at the John Anderson Building (2025) (UOS-33043-2024).

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Strathclyde has awarded a Contract for the Project for MEP / Infrastructure Improvement Works at the John Anderson Building (2025) (UOS-33043-2024).

Options: In line with 72 - Modification of Contracts During their Term, of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, this Contract may be modified without a new procurement procedure in accordance with this Part in some cases.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000771315
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522431
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, 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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45310000 - Electrical installation work

45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

45311100 - Electrical wiring work

45311200 - Electrical fitting work

45315000 - Electrical installation work of heating and other electrical building-equipment

45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works

45317000 - Other electrical installation work

45350000 - Mechanical installations

45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works

51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment

51120000 - Installation services of mechanical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,110,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,889,730 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
31 Jul 2024Expired
Award Date
22 Jan 20251 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
Amy Irvine, Kenneth Carlin, Category Manager
Contact Email
amy.irvine@strath.ac.uk, kenneth.carlin@strath.ac.uk, procurementenquiries@strath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7811592949

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1XQ
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

TAYLOR AND FRASER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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