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title: "REFURBISHMENT WORKS AND RELATED SERVICES FOR 270 CAMBRIDGE SCIENCE PARK"
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# REFURBISHMENT WORKS AND RELATED SERVICES FOR 270 CAMBRIDGE SCIENCE PARK

Buyer: SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1075411e-d492-466f-84c9-b7489d669944

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## Summary

The South Cambridgeshire District Council is currently conducting a tender for refurbishment works and related services at 270 Cambridge Science Park, located in England. This project aims to revitalise a 30-year-old building into a state-of-the-art innovation centre to support post Covid-19 business recovery, with a focus on flexible leased spaces for growing enterprises. The tender is classified under CPV code 45213100 for construction work for commercial buildings and has a value between £4.1 million and £5 million. The submission deadline for interested contractors is 31 July 2020, and the anticipated contract period will commence on 16 November 2020 and conclude on 4 November 2021.

Opportunities for business growth arise from this tender, particularly for construction firms with expertise in sustainable building practices and modern energy-efficient systems. Companies specialising in refurbishment, commercial fit-outs, and environmentally friendly technologies will find this project well-suited to their capabilities. The aim is to create adaptable office spaces that align with contemporary market demands, making it an enticing opportunity for businesses seeking to expand in the rapidly evolving innovation sector in Cambridgeshire.

## Notice

South Cambridgeshire District Council is looking for a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to provide refurbishment works and related services for 270 Cambridge Science Park CB4 0WE. The aim is to create a new innovation centre focussed on meeting the needs of post Covid-19 business recovery by providing a new model of flexible leased space currently not available in Cambridgeshire. This is to be achieved through an enhanced refurbishment of the original Cambridge Science Park Innovation Centre. The property is 30 years old and located on the established and internationally significant Cambridge Science Park. The building is very tired, currently vacant and not realising the benefits it could generate. The project is to refurbish the existing 38,567 sq ft, 270 Cambridge Science Park building to a CAT A, Grade A standard office providing an innovative environment through the creation of lettable spaces of 3,500 sq ft to 7500 sq ft for growing businesses who are looking to step up from traditional start up innovation spaces. The project aims to create a sustainable and highly resource efficient building which utilises clean energy to support the health and wellbeing of all users and which will contribute to the overall aim of the creation of a land mark facility which will provide the optimal environment for enterprise and business creation and growth. Preliminary Information The project is to produce attractive well specified flexible floor plates, and central core facilities for users (using new and green technology where appropriate), that are fully in line with the market expectations of modern occupiers to a Grade A Specification. The project specification is being refined and will include, but will not be limited to: raised floors, suspended ceilings, M&E solutions, lighting, access, connectivity, internal alterations, decorations and refurbishment of the shared atrium. The WC's will be relocated to a more central location throughout the building. Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health Preliminary Information The mechanical and electrical services design will be to introduce new modern energy efficient systems to suit the proposed building layout and proposed tenancy areas. The selected contractor will be expected to design and install the mechanical/electrical solutions to satisfy the project requirements above. This will include providing energy efficient and low carbon HVAC solutions and low energy lighting to the building by utilising heat pump heat recovery electric systems, LED lighting The selected contractor will expected to design and install the mechanical/electrical solutions to satisfy the project requirements above. Expressing interest is not enough. Interested bidders will need to download and complete the selection questionnaire by the end date and time. Documents are available on SCDC's procurement portal: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=dc56689a-64b5-ea11-8103-005056b64545

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be408cda-9a5f-44d8-93d4-03f048815807 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Nov 2020 - 4 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBOURNE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB23 6EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | South Cambridgeshire |
| Electoral ward | Cambourne |
| Westminster constituency | St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45213100 - Construction work for commercial buildings

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2020 at 17:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be408cda-9a5f-44d8-93d4-03f048815807

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be408cda-9a5f-44d8-93d4-03f048815807
  29th June 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=dc56689a-64b5-ea11-8103-005056b64545

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