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title: "GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: T18-3643 E3 Grant - Lab Build"
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# GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: T18-3643 E3 Grant - Lab Build

Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0a70a93d-8eb3-406a-a05a-d5a7e072e100

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## Summary

Northumbria University is seeking contracts for the "T18-3643 E3 Grant - Lab Build" project, which focuses on constructing biotechnological facilities as part of the Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment. This project falls within the construction industry category and is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East UK. The tender status is complete, with an award amount of £1,211,000. The contract period commenced on 12 November 2019 and concluded on 17 February 2020. The procurement method utilised was through the NEPO Framework for Building Construction Works, specifically Lot 1, which caters to projects up to £2 million, signalling potential future opportunities in this framework.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for large-scale construction firms, particularly those with expertise in sustainable building practices and biotechnologies. Businesses that can demonstrate proficiency in innovative construction techniques and experience within academic or research-oriented projects would be well-placed to compete for similar future opportunities. Engaging in such projects can also help establish strong partnerships with educational institutions and contribute towards advancing environmentally responsive constructions within the sector.

## Notice

Northumbria University has been successful in securing a E3 grant with Newcastle University. The Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment will develop biotechnologies to create a new generation of Living Buildings which are responsive to their natural environment and grown using living engineered materials to reduce inefficient industrial construction. Call off is via the NEPO Framework for Building Construction Works (ref NEPO207), Lot 1 - Building Construction Works - Northumberland, Tyne & Wear and Durham (up to PS2 million) with the 1st ranked contractor, Robertson Construction Ltd

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1885779e-422e-4eda-9957-df634756d227 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | 12 Nov 2019 - 17 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,211,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,211,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8ST |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROBERTSON CONSTRUCTION GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2020 at 11:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1885779e-422e-4eda-9957-df634756d227

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1885779e-422e-4eda-9957-df634756d227
  10th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=463075197
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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